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  • Animals & Experiences
    • Activities
      • Tours
      • Feed the Emus
      • Interactive Activity
      • Playgrounds
    • Our Animals
      • Fact Sheets
      • Wildlife Exhibits
      • Nature Walks
    • Encounters
      • Reptile Encounters
      • Critter Encounter
    • Education
      • School Excursions
      • TAFE Excursions
      • Cross Countries
    • School Holidays
      • Vacation Care
  • Plan your visit
    • Location & Getting Here
      • Map
      • Public Transport
      • Driving
    • Opening Hours
      • Picnic Facilities and Kiosk
      • Wildlife Exhibits
      • Office
    • What's on
      • Feeding times
      • Reptile Show
    • Facilities
      • Blackbutt Reserve
      • Richley Reserve
      • Carnley
    • Parties & Events
      • Shelter Hire
      • Weddings
      • Corporate Events
  • About us
    • What's New
      • News
      • History
      • Future Planning
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteering
      • Sponsor Us
      • Donations
    • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Blackbutt Reserve
      • Parties & Events
      • Education
    • Careers & Conservation
      • Work Placement
      • Careers
      • Conservation
    • Information
      • Contact Us
      • Gift Vouchers
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Great activities are on offer at Blackbutt Reserve including feeding the emus, interactive colour-in activity to complete while taking a walk on the boardwalk, or even a 1 hour guided tour of the wildlife exhibits.

Tours

1 hour guided tour through the wildlife exhibits including encounters with several reptiles.

Feed the Emus

Feed the emus, purchase the food at the Kiosk.

Interactive Activity

Activity pack available at the Kiosk to search for hidden animal plates along boardwalk and picnic area.

Playgrounds

Carnley Reserve and Richley Reserve Adventure Playgrounds Blackbutt Reserve

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City of Newcastle acknowledges that we operate on the grounds of the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession.
CN reiterates its commitment to address disadvantages and attain justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.

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PO Box 489
Newcastle NSW 2300
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