ACCOMMODATION BLAXLAND NSW

Nana's Teddies and Toys is Australia's largest speciality teddy bear mega store with over 15,000 teddy bears, dolls, collectable figurines and plush animals in stock including collectables and limited editions. Approximately one hour from Sydney city with parking at the door. Approximately one kilometre to trains and a local bus service at door. The huge range includes collectable bears, porcelain dolls, Australian animals, rocking horses, plush animals, doll and bear furniture, prams and accessories, dogs, cats, farmyard animals and jungle and wild creatures. Great gift ideas for all occasions. Major brands include Steiff, Deans, Hermann, Ganz, Grizzly, Boyds, Bearington, Korimco, Russ, Cherished Teddies, Boyles, Chester, Teddy Love, Gund, Tomfoolery, Me to You, Tatty Teddy, Hibernation, Disney, Forever Friends, Balmoral, Paddington plus a large selection of local and international handmade artist bears. Be warned... serious teddy bear lovers may never want to go home again! ...

Blaxland is a thriving village in the lower mountains. Originally called Wascoe Siding, the town was renamed Blaxland in 1914 after Gregory Blaxland. The 1813 crossing of the Blue Mountains was the expedition led by Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth, which became the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales by European settlers. Visit the historic Lennox Bridge, the oldest bridge on the Australian mainland, and admire the stone masonry skills of the early convicts. Construction began in 1832 with stone quarried from 500 metres up the gully. The Wascoe Siding Miniature Railway is great for families with picnic areas and rides. It opens the first Sunday of every month....