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Walka for young explorers
The Walka ecology walk has been designed for explorers just like you!
Explore
As you explore the site look out for markers which indicate good spots for observing wildlife on the lake.
Fast facts
These fact sheets will help you find out information before you visit and explain why Walka has a special place in the history of Australia.
Discovery Journal Activity Sheets
These discovery journal activity sheets can be used to record your own observations:
- My Neighbourhood
- My Council
- About Council
- Governance and transparency
- News and updates
- Work with us
- Planning and reporting
- Long term planning
- Annual report
- Publications, plans and strategies
- Central Maitland Interpretation Plan
- Aberglassyn Structure Plan
- Manual of Engineering Standards
- Activity Centres and Employment Clusters Strategy
- Central Maitland Structure Plan
- Gilleston Heights Structure Plan
- Hunter River Branxton to Green Rocks flood study (2010)
- Hunter River Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan (2015)
- Lochinvar Structure Plan
- Maitland Centres Study (2009)
- Maitland Integrated Land Use and Transport Study
- Maitland Rural Lands Strategy (2005)
- Thornton Structure Plan
- Maitland Bike Plan
- Discussion paper: Strengthening relationships with young people
- Rutherford Youth Protocol
- Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP)
- Citizen Engagement Strategy
- Community Facilities and Services Strategy
- Maitland Recreation and Open Space Strategy
- Open Museums Open Minds
- Works and major projects
- Our Services
- Waste and recycling
- Building and development
- Planning information and advice
- Building and renovating
- The application process
- Planning strategies
- Property certificates
- Planning maps
- Development contributions
- Planning application forms and certificates
- Community
- Community services
- Citizenship ceremonies
- Cemeteries
- Grants and Sponsorship
- Education programs
- Service awards
- Environment
- Roads, traffic and transport
- Business
- Maitland at a glance
- Developing our Economy
- Why invest in Maitland
- Easy to do Business In Maitland
- Business precincts
- Supporting local business
- Regulation and compliance
- Submitting a Tender to Council
- Play & Explore