News and updates
Here is the latest news and information from Council, including media releases, the weekly Mayors Column and community notices.
A week of good news, grants and awards for Maitland
This week has been a busy one with a number of announcements and events proving once again that Maitland truly is the place to be.
'Motorcycling the Hunter' publication set to launch
A new publication titled ‘Motorcycling the Hunter’ will be launched at Turner Park in Aberdare at 11.00am on Saturday 27 October.
The Backyard bird count back on in Maitland
BirdLife Australia will be running the Aussie Backyard Bird Count during National Bird Week this year, from Monday 22 October to Sunday 28 October.
A week of good news, grants and awards for Maitland
This week has been a busy one with a number of announcements and events proving once again that Maitland truly is the place to be.
Riverlights returns to Central Maitland
Maitland is lucky to host lots of great events throughout the year but I have to say that one of my favourites has always been the Riverlights Mult
Slow Food Earth Markets win international award
Last week I was happy to learn that Slow Food Hunter Valley (SFHV) won an international awar
Newcastle Jets fly in for another A-League trial
I thoroughly enjoyed myself at the last Newcastle Jets trial game at Maitland No.
New fertiliser truck for Maitland
The surfaces at the sporting fields and parks across Maitland are looking good thanks to Council’s new self propelled boom sprayer.
Pools to reopen for summer
It’s almost that time of year again when our outdoor pools at Maitland and East Maitland open for the summer swimming season.
New haven for local skaters
It might be hard to imagine now, but by the end of the year the new skatepark in Lawes Street East Maitland will be a haven for skaters with constr
Athletics facility jumps another hurdle
The project for Maitland’s new athletics track has jumped another hurdle with the Hunter and Central Coast Joint Regional Planning Panel recently a
'Motorcycling the Hunter' publication set to launch
A new publication titled ‘Motorcycling the Hunter’ will be launched at Turner Park in Aberdare at 11.00am on Saturday 27 October.
The Backyard bird count back on in Maitland
BirdLife Australia will be running the Aussie Backyard Bird Count during National Bird Week this year, from Monday 22 October to Sunday 28 October.
Become a friend to our libraries
If you want to join with others who love and support local library services, don’t miss the annual general meeting of the Friends of Maitland City
