Delve into Gosforth
The district Gosforth of in Maitland Municipality (New South Wales) with it's 196 habitants Gosforth is a district located in Australia about 226 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
27°C (81 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
32°C (90 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
33°C (92 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Alleged Kurri Kurri puppy basher leaves East Maitland District Court
Nathan Thompson, 25, of Kurri Kurri, leaves East Maitland District Court after facing charges of aggravated animal cruelty, resist arrest and serious animal cruelty. Footage by Jessica Brown,...
Maitland Flood Films 1949 and 1955 (16mm Colour and B/W Reels)
In September 2014 thirteen (13) 16mm film reels were rescued from disposal by Peter Smith and donated to the University of Newcastle's Cultural Collections (Auchmuty Library) in Australia....
Maitland Railcars
15 July 2009, a Hunter Railcar heads for Newcastle, while a coal train waits for the Northwest Xplorer (Armidale/ Moree) to snake through the junction, where the Main North and the North Coast...
Coal, Freight and Passenger Trains In NSW - PoathTV Australian Railways & Railroads
In the space of just a few minutes a train is seen on each of the four lines at High Street, Maitland. First a Cityrail passenger railcar arrives and as it heads towards Maitland it crosses...
Pacific National Coal Trains with 90 Class Locomotives - PoathTV Australian Railways & Railroads
A loaded coal train with three Pacific National 90 class diesel locomotives passes a Cemetary near Maitland. A short while later an empty coal train, also with three Pacific National 90 class...
Pacific National Coal Train with 90 Class Locomotives - PoathTV Australian Railways & Railroads
Three Pacific National 90 class heavy haul diesel locomotives are seen near Victoria Street station (Maitland) with a loaded coal train bound for the export coal loaders at Kooragang Island....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Maitland, New South Wales
Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia and the seat of Maitland City Council, situated on the Hunter River approximately 166 kilometres by road north of Sydney and 35 km north-west of Newcastle. It is on the New England Highway about 17 km from its start at Hexham.
Mindaribba railway station
Mindaribba is a railway station on the North Coast Line branch of CityRail's Hunter Line in New South Wales, Australia. Diesel railcars travelling between Newcastle and the town of Dungog used to serve the station. It has no facilities except a ramp, and a security camera in line with CityRail security policy. The size of the entire platform is roughly that of a large desk.
Telarah railway station
Telarah is a railway station on the North Coast Line branch of CityRail's Hunter Line in New South Wales, Australia. It has been given the nickname of 'the Rah' by its locals, the name originated from indigenous language, or from the Welsh word for pit pony. It serves Telarah, (formally called Homeville), one of the suburbs of the city of Maitland. Diesel railcars travelling between Newcastle and the town of Dungog service the station.
Lochinvar railway station
Lochinvar is a railway station on the Main North Line of the Australian state of New South Wales. CityRail operates diesel self-propelled railcars through Lochinvar as part of its Hunter line regional service from Newcastle. It is located approximately 2 km from the town of the same name. Historically, the next outbound station is Allandale, however that station is closed until further notice.
Maitland railway station
Maitland railway station is a station on the Hunter Line. It serves the City of Maitland, New South Wales. Maitland station is the branch point for the Main North railway line and the North Coast Line, with the Main North Line continuing to Scone, and beyond and the North Coast Line continuing to Dungog and beyond.
High Street railway station, New South Wales
High Street is a railway station in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of CityRail's outer suburban network, on the Hunter Line.
Greta railway station
Greta is a railway station on the Main North Line branch of CityRail's Hunter Line in New South Wales, Australia. Diesel railcars serve the station on regional services from Newcastle. The station serves the town of Greta and its surrounding area, in the Hunter Valley. There are two short platforms connected by a footbridge, and there is no disabled access to the station.
Allandale railway station, New South Wales
Allandale is a former railway station in the Maitland local government area. It is part of CityRail's outer suburban network, on the Main North Line branch of the Hunter Line. It was temporarily closed in 2002 due to the nearby bridge construction, and permanently closed on 9 September 2005, after railway works by the Australian Rail Track Corporation.
Woodville, New South Wales
Woodville is a very small township in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia that is shared between the Port Stephens and Maitland local government areas (LGA). Most of the town lies to the east of the Paterson River in the Port Stephens LGA while a small area of approximately 1.3 square kilometres, to the west of the Paterson, is within the boundaries of the Maitland LGA.
Greta, New South Wales
Greta is a suburb of the Cessnock and Maitland local government areas in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. Most of the population lives in the town of the same name, located in the north of the suburb, which is bisected by the New England Highway. At the 2011 census the town had a population of 2,483. It is largely a commuter town located midway between Cessnock, Singleton and Maitland. The town is linked to nearby Branxton especially during community events.
Lochinvar, New South Wales
Lochinvar is a small town in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia in Maitland City Council. It is named after Lochinvar, a loch in southern Scotland. The town is mostly built up along the busy New England Highway between the major centres of Maitland and Singleton and is 165 kilometres north of Sydney. Most people in the area work in nearby Maitland or Singleton. There is also a railway station about 2 kilometres away.
City of Maitland
The City of Maitland is a local government area in the lower Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is situated adjacent to the New England Highway and the Hunter railway line. The Mayor of the City of Maitland Council is Cr. Peter Blackmore, an independent politician.
East Maitland, New South Wales
East Maitland is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and it has two stations, Victoria Street station and East Maitland station (opened initially in 1858), on CityRail's Hunter line. It is also home to a major commercial district called Greenhills, which includes Stockland Green Hills.
Telarah, New South Wales
Telarah is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and the North Coast railway line. It has a station (opened in 1911), served by CityRail's Hunter line services. It was formerly known as Homeville. Telarah has its own fire brigade as well as bowling club, supermarket, pharmacy, takeaway shop and newsagents.
All Saints College, Maitland
All Saints College is a Catholic co-educational secondary day school situated in the Hunter Region NSW Australia. It is a Systemic Catholic School and part of the Catholic Schools Office of Maitland-Newcastle. The college has three campuses: St Mary's Campus Maitland (Years 11-12) St Peter's Campus Maitland (Years 7-10) St Joseph’s Lochinvar (Years 7-10)
Lorn, New South Wales
Lorn is a suburb of Maitland in New South Wales, Australia. It is located across the Hunter River from Maitland by the Belmore Bridge.
Kurri Kurri aluminium smelter
The Kurri Kurri aluminium smelter is located at Kurri Kurri, in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. The smelter produced 164,000 tonnes of aluminium in 2006 and is owned and operated by Hydro Aluminium - part of the Norsk Hydro group.
All Saints College, St Joseph's Campus
All Saints College. St. Joseph's Campus is a coeducational secondary day school catering for years 7 to 10, based in New South Wales, Australia. The school was created in 1990 by the amalgamation of Catholic secondary schools in the area, St. Joseph's, St. Peter's and St. Mary's in Maitland. St. Joseph's is one of the oldest schools in New South Wales, and in Australia. The Sisters of St. Joseph, founded by Fr Julian Tension Woods, established their first school at Lochinvar in 1883.
Aberglasslyn, New South Wales
Aberglasslyn is a rapidly expanding suburb of Maitland, located in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales Australia.
Walka Water Works
Walka Water Works is a 19th century pumping station located near Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. Originally built in 1887 to supply water to Newcastle and the lower Hunter Valley, it has since been restored and preserved and is part of Maitland City Council's Walka Recreation and Wildlife Reserve.
Tocal, New South Wales
Tocal (meaning 'plenty' in the local Aboriginal language) is a locality situated in the lower Hunter Valley, of New South Wales, Australia. Located approximately 11 kilometres north of Maitland, and about 180 kilometres north of Sydney it is located at the junction of the Paterson River and Webbers Creek. Prior to European exploration, Tocal was home to the Gringai clan of the Wonnarua people. With European settlement, the area became the site of a major homestead and farm.
Rutherford Technology High School
Rutherford Technology High School is a secondary school located in Rutherford, a suburb of the city of Maitland, New South Wales in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The current principal is Mr Michael Whiting (replaced Mr Paul Tracey Term 3 2009), and the deputy principals are Simone Hughes and Greg Archbald. The school opened in 1985. The school has a Student Representative Council containing 24 members, with over 1200 students enrolled in 2012.
Gosforth, New South Wales
Gosforth is a rural suburb of the Maitland City Council.
Farley railway station
Farley was a closed station on the Main North railway line in New South Wales. It opened in 1860 initially as Wollombi Road, and closed to passenger services in 1975. It was a side platform with a substantial station building which lay disused until eventual demolition. Only the platform face remains. Save our Rails, a Newcastle rail lobby group, has suggested opening a new railway station in the Farley area to improve rail access to Newcastle.
Largs, New South Wales
Largs, NSW is a small town located in the Hunter Valley, about 2 hours drive north of Sydney. In the pioneering days, it was established by Cedar getters, before the Lang family settlement in 1821. Largs was industrially important, as it became a river port and boat-building town before the Hunter River changed course. Largs Public School, established in 1838, is one of the oldest remaining schools in Australia that is still operational in its community.