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 railway stations, Victoria Street (opened in 1857 with the Newcastle-Maitland line) and East Maitland (opened initially in 1858).[1] Both stations are served by NSW TrainLink's Hunter Line.

The suburb is also home to a major commercial district called Greenhills, which includes Stockland Green Hills.

Notable people

World Champion Boxer, Les Darcy, is buried in the Catholic Section of East Maitland Cemetery.

References

  1. "Main North Line". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 2006-11-22.

Coordinates: 32°44′56″S 151°34′34″E / 32.749°S 151.576°E / -32.749; 151.576


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