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An ideal Autumn for fungi in the forest

Fungi are an often invisible yet essential part of forests. These amazing organisms decompose wood and make nutrients available to plants and animals. Our forests are reliant upon them.Autumn 2024...

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Peace and quiet does exist!

Taking time out to relax and slow down can be difficult.Misty mornings, humming insects, and the soft sounds of breezy leaves have marked this year’s start to summer on our...

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A white finish to a cold winter

This month we saw snow at Callicoma Hill in the northern mountains of the Hunter Valley, NSW! It was the first fall for about 25 years. Around 50 mm of...

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Mount Royal bushwalks and spring rains

During Spring 2021, Callicoma Hill, on the northern mountains of the Hunter Valley, has experienced one of the most wonderful seasons in memory, with regular rain, cool days and lush...

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Autumn isolation & bush dancing

What an amazing few months we have experienced. The beginning of the year greeted us with periodic rain, cooler weather, and lush green growth. Our landscape changed quickly and completely....

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Raindrops and green shoots

While summer is not yet over, the weather has cooled. Periodic storms and rain have relieved the intense heat of the recent months. There has been a significant flowering of...

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Starry nights & campfires in winter

The starlit sky on cold winter nights at Callicoma Hill, in the Hunter Valley of NSW, Australia, is inspiring. A recent guest wrote how “the stars and planets were brilliant. Scorpio,...

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Callicoma Hill Eco-cabin

Up to 10 people

 

Ecologically sustainable three bedroom self-contained Eco-cabin plus tent camping

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Mount Royal Bunkhouse

10 people + Camping Area

 

Self catered Bunkhouse for up to 10 people and camping facilities for groups of up to 50 people

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Mount Royal Camping

Up to 50 people

 

Bush camping areas in a private forest clearing near the Bunkhouse. Suitable for groups

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