MUDGEE The town we know today as Mudgee was first reached by white man in 1821 by William Lawson and first settled in 1822 by George and Henry Cox. Early Australian architectural facades and historic buildings line the wide streets of Mudgee, many dating to the 1850s. Described by the National Trust as ‘one of the finest groups of townscape in a country area’.  Just over three hours drive from Sydney, or four from Newcastle, the region is ...read more