page_title: Cessnock, New South Wales
section_title: Print
hierarchical_section_title: Cessnock, New South Wales / Media / Print
caption_attribution_description: St John's Church, Cessnock, Australia
context_page_description: Cessnock is a city in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, about 52 km by road west of Newcastle. It is the administrative centre of the City of Cessnock LGA and was named after an 1826 grant of land called Cessnock Estate, which was owned by John Campbell. The local area was once known as "The Coalfields", and it is the gateway city to the vineyards of the Hunter Valley, which includes Pokolbin, Mount View, Lovedale, Broke, Rothbury, and Branxton.
context_section_description: The Cessnock Advertiser; an adjunct to the Mercury and is published every Wednesday. With a circulation of approximately 17,000
  The Maitland Mercury
  The Newcastle Herald
caption: St John's Church, Dudley Street.
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