Scone
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Adventure in Scone
Nestled in the picturesque Upper Hunter, Scone is known as the horse capital of Australia.
About Scone
Scone is a charming country town of the Hunter Valley region, with a host of different attractions from magnificent national parks including World Heritage listed – Barrington Tops to Lake Glenbawn – the largest of the Upper Hunter waterways. It is known as the horse capital of Australia with more than 70 studs dotted around the shire. The regional thoroughbred industry is said to be second only to Kentucky in size and value.
Be sure to explore the natural beauty of the nearby Barrington Tops National Park. Nearby, Denman and Sandy Hollow are worth a visit.















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