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Here is the latest news and information from Council, including media releases, the weekly Mayors Column and community notices.
Maitland's citizen recognised for their service with nominations
This year's award recipients will be announced at Maitland's Official Australia Day Ceremony which starts at 10.00am on Tuesday 26 January.
Council welcomes new talent for 2021
Today, three trainees and one apprentice were welcomed by Mayor Cr Loretta Baker as they signed on to work with Maitland City Council in 2021.
Media Statement - Update regarding incident at Maitland Aquatic Centre
We were saddened to receive confirmation from the Police that a 13 year old girl has passed away following an incident at Maitland Aquatic Centre t
Iconic Maitland locations lighting up this summer
Iconic Central Maitland locations are being transformed at night with light projections and activations later this month with Summer Lights and Neo
Maitland's citizen recognised for their service with nominations
This year's award recipients will be announced at Maitland's Official Australia Day Ceremony which starts at 10.00am on Tuesday 26 January.
Council welcomes new talent for 2021
Today, three trainees and one apprentice were welcomed by Mayor Cr Loretta Baker as they signed on to work with Maitland City Council in 2021.
Media Statement - Update regarding incident at Maitland Aquatic Centre
We were saddened to receive confirmation from the Police that a 13 year old girl has passed away following an incident at Maitland Aquatic Centre t
Iconic Maitland locations lighting up this summer
Iconic Central Maitland locations are being transformed at night with light projections and activations later this month with Summer Lights and Neo
Road redevelopments underway
This will create a smoother surface for road users and increased safety with new line markings, extended room for vehicles and improved traffic flo
New spaces to play at Metford and Thornton
Council secured $65,000, toward the $130,859 cost for the Willow Drive play space under the Everyone Can Play program, which includes new play equi
Have Your Say: Maitland Rural Lands Strategy 2021-2041 & Rural and Aboriginal Heritage Study
Head to maitlandyoursay.com.au to sign up to the mailing list or join the Maitland Your Say
Planning applications are moving to the NSW Planning Portal
All planning applications will need to be lodged through the NSW State Government Portal from 31 December 2020.
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