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$7 million project to transform Central Maitland reserve into expansive youth and events space
Kids of all ages are the big winners from the project, with a brand new playspace, full sized basketball and multipurpose court, parkour equipment,
Australia Day honours pay homage to Maitland's strong community spirit
Bolwarra Heights resident Todd Sheldon and Metford’s 18 year old Emily Causley have been named Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year, r
Norm Burton OAM named Freeman of the City
A motor mechanic apprentice by trade, Mr Burton is best known as the dealer principal of Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota – a business he started
Grant funding shines a $150,000 light on football in Lochinvar
Council submitted a grant application for funding back in October, and success means one of the state’s fastest growing football clubs will be able
$7 million project to transform Central Maitland reserve into expansive youth and events space
Kids of all ages are the big winners from the project, with a brand new playspace, full sized basketball and multipurpose court, parkour equipment,
Australia Day honours pay homage to Maitland's strong community spirit
Bolwarra Heights resident Todd Sheldon and Metford’s 18 year old Emily Causley have been named Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year, r
Norm Burton OAM named Freeman of the City
A motor mechanic apprentice by trade, Mr Burton is best known as the dealer principal of Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota – a business he started
Grant funding shines a $150,000 light on football in Lochinvar
Council submitted a grant application for funding back in October, and success means one of the state’s fastest growing football clubs will be able
Mayor's Message
The improved weather has meant we’ve been able to progress plenty of key roads and recreation projects across Maitland.
An update on your local roads
We’ve been out and about actioning pothole requests across Maitland, temporarily adding an extra potholing crew and committing more staff to road r
Improving your recreation spaces
Improving sportsground rain resilience at Max McMahon Oval and Cooks Square Park.
The sportsgrounds will have full sand silt drainage inst
Free problem waste pick up from your home
Problem waste that can’t go in the yellow bin like batteries, e-waste and clothes, can be picked up from your house and recycled as part of a free
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