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Splash into the Long Weekend
Cessnock City Council will cut the ribbon at the official opening of Cessnock Pool Splash Pad on Friday 30 September, before opening it...
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Maitland in the Mix to Host World’s Best Female Footballers for FIFA Women's World Cup
Maitland could play host to some of the world’s best female footballers when the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 arrives in Australia and New...
Sep 23, 20222 min read


Spring Brings Seven New Emerging and Experimental Exhibitions to Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Regional Art Gallery is starting Spring with a bang in 2022, launching seven brand new exhibitions that celebrate Maitland,...
Sep 23, 20222 min read


Community Contributions Set to Bring Evolutionary Artwork to Life at Maitland Regional Art Gallery
The community is invited to help contribute to The Maitland Archive, an evolutionary artwork that requires input from locals and visitors...
Sep 16, 20222 min read


A grand opening for Huntlee Park
Cessnock City Council is proud to announce the opening of Huntlee Park and is inviting the community to come and celebrate its opening...
Sep 15, 20221 min read


Best Young Chardonnay Trophy for a Small Hunter Winemaker
On Saturday evening at the NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show, the Hunter Valley’s Winmark Wines was awarded the trophy for Best Young...
Sep 12, 20222 min read


$5.6 Million Kurri Kurri CBD Makeover to Kick Off
Cessnock City Council is pleased to announce that Stage 1 of the Kurri Kurri Commercial Centre Upgrade will commence on Monday 19...
Sep 8, 20222 min read


Get a Local’s Name up in Lights
Nominations for the City of Cessnock Hall of Fame will open on Thursday 1 September and Cessnock City Council is calling on residents to...
Sep 1, 20221 min read


THE CORRS For One Night Only
Irish Celtic infused pop icons, The Corrs will return to Australia this November for an exclusive, one night only, performance at Hope...
Aug 31, 20223 min read


New Survey Finds Majority of Maitland Locals are Satisfied with Council
Ninety-six per cent of Maitland residents have rated their quality of life as good to excellent, according to the latest community...
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Shared Zone to Benefit Local Business
Cessnock City Council is pleased to announce Stage 1 of the Branxton Town Centre upgrade is now complete. The Branxton CBD has returned...
Aug 25, 20221 min read


Spill the Tea to Help Council Communicate and Engage Better
Come join us, spill the tea and tell Maitland City Council what we can do better for you, the community. As part of Council's commitment...
Aug 18, 20222 min read


More than $90,000 in community and sporting grants up for grabs
Sports, arts and community groups within the Cessnock Local Government Area (LGA) can now apply for funding under Cessnock City Council’s...
Aug 18, 20222 min read


A New Perspective of an Old Site a Step Closer as DA Approved for Gaol Tower Alterations
Future visitors to Maitland Gaol can expect to climb up and tour the site’s historic ramparts, after a development application for...
Aug 11, 20222 min read


PGA of Australia announces perfect pairing with First Creek Wines
The PGA of Australia is delighted to welcome First Creek Wines as the Official Wine Partner of the PGA of Australia and the ISPS HANDA...
Aug 10, 20222 min read


A Big Win for a Small Hunter Producer
On Thursday evening at the KPMG Sydney Royal Wine Show, Boydell’s was awarded the top gong for Best Small Producer Wine of Show for its...
Aug 8, 20222 min read


Local Winery Wins Prestigious Award
Boutique Hunter Valley winery, Briar Ridge Vineyard, wins “Other White (& Blends) Wine of the Year” with the 2021 Limited Release...
Aug 5, 20223 min read


Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival is Back and Bitterer than Ever in 2022
Tickets go on sale at midday (Friday 5 August) for the Bitter and Twisted Boutique Beer Festival, which returns to the grounds of...
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Ward off the Winter Chill at Maitland Aroma this August
Satisfy your sweet tooth and quench your coffee cravings during Maitland's favourite winter weekend, Aroma Coffee and Chocolate Festival,...
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Council Funding to Bolster Morpeth Marketing Efforts
Maitland City Council will provide $25,000 in funding to the It Must Be Morpeth Incorporated (IMBM) business association, to support the...
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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