Suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Tighes Hill
Tighe's Hill is a north-western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales and was named after A.A.P.
Tighe, an early resident, who in 1843 bought the estate. It is primarily a residential area, though it also includes the current Tighes Hill TAFE campus and a commercial area.
How locals move
Getting around Tighes Hill the local way
- Get aroundThere is a single ferry service between and , costing $2.40 each way, also using Opal cards.
From Wikivoyage: Newcastle (New South Wales), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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