On this page members of the Maitland and District Historical Society are sharing their research into a variety of aspects of the history of our locality. New stories will be added as they become available.
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Walka Water Works
The Walka Water works at Oakhampton Heights, built to supply the lower Hunter with water, represents a large-scale nineteenth century infrastructural achievement.