Maitland

The numbers show a jump in the Maitland local government area which was expected.

The was in his 90's was fully vaccinated and in palliative care at the Masonic Village aged care facility at Edgeworth.

Gladys Berejiklian stopped short of announcing it but, says it doesn't look like the Hunter will come out of lockdown.

The Jump N Swim Academy at Thornton has received advice from Hunter New England Health that two COVID-19 positive people attended the centre between 5pm and 5:30pm on Wednesday 4 August.

Maitland Christian School has sent an alert out to parents urging them to collect their children immediately after being advised two students have tested positive to COVID-19.

Maitland blood bank is calling for donors as the impact of COVID-19 is straining blood supplies.

The NSW Government has released the environmental impact statement for the M1 Pacific Motorway extension between Black Hill and Raymond Terrace

The upcoming local government elections have been postponed for a second time, as the current COVID-19 outbreak continues to worsen throughout the state.

A 23-year-old man has been extradited from Queensland to NSW over an axe attack at East Maitland last week.

A proposed 42-room boarding house at Thornton has been rejected by Maitland City Councilors.