Luskintyre
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| Coordinates | 32°39′49″S 151°25′44″E / 32.663683°S 151.429025°E | ||||||||||||||
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| Population | 216 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Luskintyre, New South Wales is a small rural area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales. It is off the New England Highway near Lochinvar. Luskintyre stretches over 15 kilometres between Lochinvar and Lambs Valley. The Luskintyre bridge was used in the filming of the popular film "Tomorrow, When the War Began". The Luskintyre Aviation Flying Museum operates a private airfield in the area used for the restoration of vintage aeroplanes.
Luskintyre Airfield and Aviation Museum
Established in 1977 which a 228 acre privately owned airfield.[2] It main goal is to preserve vintage aircraft particularly the De-Havilland DH -82A Tiger Moth.[2] Every two months there is an open weekend who owners host a lunch and fly their tiger moths.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Luskintyre (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Luskintyre Airfield and Aviation Museum". www.visitnsw.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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