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Angry shareholders vote against SevenWest executive pay deal as Kerry Stokes says he too has suffered

The media tycoon presided over his presumptive last annual general meeting as Seven West Media’s chair. Plus: ABC’s 90s hit returns, but will it work?

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Six people a day: when Maitland will hit 100,000 people

The city is one of the fast growing in NSW.

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Four Hunter councils to save millions in joint renewable energy deal

The money will be reinvested in community projects.

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'Cannot be done by ratepayers funding': mayors unite to talk housing

The five Lower Hunter mayors addressed a lunch.

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State of play: counting continues in the Hunter's council elections

Where Cessnock, Dungog, Maitland, Singleton councils are up to.

Newcastle Herald

Next mayor of Lake Macquarie: Labor's Adam Shultz declares victory

'I'm looking forward to the next generation of leadership.'

Newcastle Herald

A region in the fast lane: meet the Maitland mayoral candidates

There are four candidates standing for the top job.

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Woman accused of being drunk behind wheel when dog-walker struck

High-range drink driving charge after vehicle hit man, buildings.

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Finally, justice for Maitland as city unveils its own Monopoly board

Take that Giethoorn!

Newcastle Herald

How Maitland marked Australia Day - music, games and a dip in the pool

How the Maitland community spent Australia Day 2024

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Central Maitland park's multi-million dollar upgrades unveiled

New playground, basketball court, picnic space for Maitland CBD.

Newcastle Herald

Shovels in the ground for Chisholm Plaza by Christmas

'The people of Chisholm have been crying out for this.'

Newcastle Herald

Calls for independent investigation into Scott Neylon letters to the editor

Office of Local Government asked to investigate Scott Neylon's letter writing campaign.

Newcastle Herald

World Cup live sites in the Hunter: where you can watch

The screenings will begin with the Matildas opening night match against Republic of Ireland on July 20.

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Maitland mayor quits second job after $40,000 pay rise

Mr Penfold is no longer working for Nationals senator Ross Cadell.

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Hundreds rally to 'save' Walka Water Works from caravan park plan

Spearheaded by the Save Walka Community Alliance, the rally was a chance for those concerned with the holiday park to voice their worries and share ideas.

Newcastle Herald

Maitland council appoints new general manager

The former St Francis Xavier and University of Newcastle student has worked for Port Stephens, Randwick and Northern Beaches councils.

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Maitland councillors hand mayor $40,000 pay rise

Maitland's leader will get paid more than Lake Macquarie mayor Kay Fraser.

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Mayor says Labor's plan to ditch local road handover will cripple councils in the long run

Maitland mayor Philip Penfold says NSW Labor's plan to ditch the government's road reclassification program, which would see the state take back responsibility of local roads, in favour of a $670 million emergency road repair fund will cripple local councils in the long run.

Newcastle Herald

The $25 million 'glamping' plan to transform Walka Water Works

The council closed the site in February due to asbestos, but has flagged a potential partial re-opening in November.

Newcastle Herald

AFL Premiership Cup visits Maitland as homegrown hero Heeney's Swans beat Demons

Aussie Rules' holy grail the AFL Premiership Cup called into Maitland on Thursday as part of a national tour ending at the MCG on grand final day on Saturday, September 24. Swans fans will be taking it as an omen with Maitland born Sydney Swans star Isaac Heeney and his…

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'Putting safety first': millions for Hunter flood infrastructure recovery

The state government will invest $71.5 million to repair critical flood mitigation infrastructure in the Hunter Valley following last month's devastating floods.

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