When the famous Centenary Centre in Newcastle closed its doors after 23 years in February, 2016, it left 32 dealers with no place to go.
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The well-established Coliseum in Mayfield accommodated some dealers, others retired and nine dealers re-located to Australia’s second largest river port, only to Sydney in the 1820’s – Morpeth, Hunter Valley, NSW.
Since March, these nine dealers have grown to twenty one, all housed under the one roof in the 180 year old sandstone Campbell’s Store, which was ‘the place to shop’ in it’s hey day.
Settlers travelled on foot, by cart and on steam ships to Morpeth, founded in 1821. Not much has changed, so why not relive your history and passions by visiting Morpeth Antique Centre.
Specialists in Australian & Moorcroft Pottery, Tools, Steiff Bears and Animals, Buttons & Lace, Jewellery, Dolls, Interesting Books, Collectable Ceramics, Vinyl Records, Militaria, Nautical, Rustic Garden Gear, Heirloom Plants, Depression Glass and everything in between will astound.
The Campbell’s Store complex also features The Cat Store, Candle Shop, Servant’s Quarter’s Tearoom, Gift and Investment Gallery, Morpeth Gourmet Foods and Ginger Beer Factory. free fudge, cordial and nut and honey tastings
The Gallery is open from 10am to 5pm, Thursday to Sunday (closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day). Contact 02 4933 1407 or email: info@morpethgallery.com
