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| City of Maitland Maitland, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Location in Greater Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°45′S 151°35′E / 32.750°S 151.583°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 90,226 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 230.17/km2 (596.1/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 392 km2 (151.4 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Mayor | Cr. Philip Penfold (Independent)[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Council seat | Maitland | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter[4] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Maitland[5] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Paterson[6] | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | City of Maitland | ||||||||||||||
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The City of Maitland is a local government area in the lower Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is situated adjacent to the New England Highway and the Hunter railway line.
The mayor of the City of Maitland is Cr. Philip Penfold,[8] a Liberal party turned Independent politician.[9][3]
The deputy mayor of the City of Maitland is Cr. Bill Hackney, who once aspired to be a member of the Liberal party[10], but was elected to Council as part of Mayor Penfold's Independent party.
The current General Manager is Mr Jeff Smith.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maitland (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Maitland (Local Government Area)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
mayorwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Maitland City Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Maitland". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Hunter". Australian Electoral Commission. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017–18". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Maitland City Council – Meet the Councillors".
- ^ "10 QUESTIONS WITH PHILIP PENFOLD – Maitland Mayoral Candidate". NBN News. 29 August 2012.
- ^ Sharpe, Donna (30 August 2018). "Bill Hackney has applied to be a financial member of the NSW Liberal Party". The Maitland Mercury. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
