Maitland, New South Wales
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Maitland is a city in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council, situated on the Hunter River approximately 166 kilometres (103 mi) by road north of Sydney and 35 km (22 mi) north-west of Newcastle. It is on the New England Highway approximately 17 km (11 mi) from its origin at Hexham.
From top, left to right: Maitland Court House, The Levee, Maitland Post Office, St Mary's the Virgin Anglican Church, Citizens Memorial at Maitland Park
Aberglasslyn House; one of the earliest surviving residences in the Maitland region
The former Commercial Banking Company of Sydney building, completed in 1887
Belmore Bridge from the Lorn side
Hunter River (New South Wales)
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The Hunter River is a major river in New South Wales, Australia. The Hunter River rises in the Liverpool Range and flows generally south and then east, reaching the Tasman Sea at Newcastle, the second largest city in New South Wales and a major harbour port. Its lower reaches form an open and trained mature wave dominated barrier estuary.
Ship entering the mouth of the Hunter River at Newcastle
The Hunter River meanders around coal mines and power plants in this aerial view.
Paddle steamer on the Hunter River near Duckenfield, New South Wales, c.1890
Bridges across Hunter River between Tomago and Hexham.