'Bottom of the barrel': delayed surgery and more in patient's Maitland Hospital woes Mark Howe was on 'nil by mouth' for days before his surgery finally happened at Maitland Hospital. Newcastle Herald · Jun 13, 2022
Wests rue one that got away after Maitland holds on for 22-16 win Wests almost scored in the last two minutes to tie the game. Newcastle Herald · Jun 12, 2022
Depleted Tigers to begin hard run against Souths, Maitland and Macquarie The Entrance face South Newcastle at Townson Oval on Saturday. Newcastle Herald · Jun 10, 2022
Teenager charged over alleged stabbing at Rutherford A teenager has been refused bail in court after he was charged over an alleged stabbing near Maitland last month. Newcastle Herald · Jun 7, 2022
Can't sow, can't grow: 'Relentless' rain hurting Hunter farmers Matthew Dennis runs Nebo farm in East Maitland and said he is down a minimum of 70 per cent in production this year due to the weather. Newcastle Herald · May 23, 2022
Rebels captaincy turns out to be no joke for Maitland half O'Donnell O'Donnell led the Rebels to a 28-16 win over Canberra. Newcastle Herald · May 18, 2022
Food Bites: Chinese cooking is a labour of love for The Edwards' head chef Jess Brooks She will be cooking up a storm at Sunday night's Chinese BANGquet. Plus, Pampa Flame, Maitland Taste Festival, a cookbook to give away, and more foodie news. Newcastle Herald · May 18, 2022
Nurses rally at new Maitland Hospital amid 16-hour shifts Nurses rallied outside John Hunter Hospital and new Maitland Hospital calling for mandated staff-to-patient ratios Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2022
Injured player-coach Adam Hughes looks for Valentine to build after troubled start Valentine player-coach Adam Hughes is ruing his luck after breaking his arm ahead of a busy schedule of matches, which includes a trip to Maitland on Wednesday night. Newcastle Herald · May 10, 2022
Teachers skip school to strike for pay rise Thousands of Hunter teachers skipped school on Wednesday, joining others across the state calling for "more than thanks." Newcastle Herald · May 4, 2022
Elderly man dies during nap after car crashes into home at Largs near Maitland, NSW A 74-year-old man was asleep in the front room of the house when the LandCruiser crashed into it. ABC News · May 2, 2022
Maitland sustain first loss as Broadmeadow remain unbeaten in NPLW NNSW Newcastle Olympic also won over the weekend. Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2022
Unbeaten Maitland eyeing big guns Warners Bay in NPLW NNSW on Saturday The game will be won in defence. Newcastle Herald · Apr 29, 2022
Labor hears local health committee's MRI licence plea After more than a year of campaigning, the pleas from Maitland's community-run local health committee are being answered. Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2022 Clocking off after 49 years as an officer Sergeant Maurice Towers is retiring after nearly half a century of service with NSW Police. The Ashtonfield resident, who was attested in Sydney in 1972, has spent 49 years serving the NSW community. As a fresh-faced 19-year-old, he started his career as a probationary constable stationed in Sydney. The police…
Newcastle Herald · Apr 27, 2022 Maitland farmers celebrate government back down on river pumping Lower Hunter farmers have won their battle to continue irrigating from the Hunter and Paterson Rivers following a back down from the state government.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 15, 2022 International airport closer to reality THE push for a Newcastle International Airport goes back as far as the 1980s, when the business chamber of the day formed a committee to promote the idea. Then, in the late 1990s, Liberal Paterson MP Bob Baldwin pushed a plan by construction company Abigroup and Maitland businessman Hilton Grugeon…
Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2022 Labor pledges to fund Maitland Hospital MRI licence Health workers are calling out to both sides of politics for solutions to Australia's staffing shortages.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 6, 2022 Science and comedy combined in show-stopping fringe act this weekend 'A Flying Photon' will be performed at the Royal Exchange Salon Theatre Saturday April 9, and Studio Amsterdam at Maitland Sunday April 10.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2022 Transport safety authority finds oil cooler fitting likely caused fatal 2020 Maitland plane crash A fatal plane crash that claimed the life of a 44-year-old pilot at Maitland two years ago was most likely caused by a damaged oil cooler that starved the engine of oil leading to a loss of power and eventual engine stall, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has found.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2022 Maitland man among latest to die with COVID-19 A man from the Hunter was among the six people who died with COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 4pm on Sunday, the region's health authority says.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 3, 2022 Bradley hat-trick helps Pickers to 24-6 win over Wests Maitland and Cessnock are undefeated after two rounds.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022 Pensioner forced to pay $46 taxi fare after bus cancellation Like many Tenambit and East Maitland residents, Elfriede Zimmerman relies on the 183 bus to take her to the shops and appointments.
Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022 Men from Maitland, Lake Macquarie die with COVID-19 Two elderly men from the Hunter region died with COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 4pm on Wednesday.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 14, 2022 Man in 90s from Maitland dies with COVID-19 An elderly person from the Hunter is among the 14 people who died with COVID-19 in NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm on Sunday, as the Hunter New England region again recorded the state's most fresh cases in a day.