Tag: Maitland

  • Archibald Prize 2021 in Maitland

    Archibald Prize 2021 in Maitland

    Archibald Prize 2021 in Maitland Displayed at the Maitland Regional Art Gallery until March 6 2022, the Archibald Prize finalists for 2021 showcased a great variety of painting styles. The Archibald Prize is Australia’s most prestigious portrait prize, having been awarded since 1921. Named after J. F. Archibald, the editor of The Bulletin who left… Read more

  • Hunter River Kayak Maitland

    Hunter River Kayak Maitland
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    Hunter River Kayak Maitland An initiative of the Maitland Council to encourage people to use the Hunter River and visit the Levee Precinct, the kayaks are operated by Lake Mac Kayak and Bike Hire. We hired two double kayaks for us and our two adult children. As well as the kayaks, life jackets are provided.… Read more

  • Walka Water Works Maitland

    Walka Water Works Maitland
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    Walka Water Works Maitland Once the main water supply for the Lower Hunter Valley, the Walka Water Works at Maitland is now a public reserve. With free public access, it has barbecues, picnics areas, a playground, walking trails and a 7 1/4-inch gauge miniature railway that operates passenger rides each Sunday. History of the Water Works… Read more