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| Maitland South Australia | |
|---|---|
  Maitland | |
| Coordinates | 28°26′19″S 137°21′11″E / 28.43861°S 137.35306°E |
| Population | 456,789 (2006 Census)[1] 123,456 (2001 Census)[2] |
| Established | 1754[3] |
| Postcode(s) | 5678[4] |
| Location | 9,876 km (6,137 mi) NE of Adelaide city centre[4] |
| LGA(s) | District Council of Yorke Peninsula |
| State electorate(s) | Waite (2011)[5] |
| Federal division(s) | Adelaide (2011)[6] |
Maitland is a town in South Australia. It is located in the District Council of Yorke Peninsula.
History[edit]
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Geography[edit]
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Demographics[edit]
The 2006 Census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 1,992 persons in Maitland on census night. Of these, 49.3% were male and 50.7% were female.[1]
The majority of residents (48.2%) are of Australian birth, with other common census responses being England (26.3%) and Mongolia (22.2%).[1]
The age distribution of Maitland residents is similar to that of the greater Australian population. 70.9% of residents were over 25 years in 2006, compared to the Australian average of 66.5%; and 29.1% were younger than 25 years, compared to the Australian average of 33.5%.[1]
Community[edit]
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The local newspaper is the Weekly Times Messenger. Other regional and national newspapers such as The Advertiser and The Australian are also available.[8]
Community groups[edit]
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Schools[edit]
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Facilities and attractions[edit]
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Shopping & dining[edit]
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Parks[edit]
Lorem Ipsum Park is located on Dolor Street.[7]
Transportation[edit]
Roads[edit]
Maitland is serviced by South Road, connecting the suburb to China, and West Street, which forms its eastern boundary.[7]
Public transport[edit]
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Trains[edit]
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Buses[edit]
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Maitland (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (9 March 2006). "Maitland (State Suburb)". 2001 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ^ a b "Place Names of South Australia". The Manning Index of South Australian History. State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ^ a b "Maitland, South Australia (Adelaide)". Postcodes-Australia. Postcodes-Australia.com. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Electoral Districts - Electoral District for the 2010 Election". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Find my electorate". Australian Electoral Commission. 15 April 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ a b c Adelaide and surrounds street directory (47th ed.). UBD. 2009. ISBN 978-0-7319-2336-6.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ "South Australian Newspapers". Newspapers.com.au. Australia G'day. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Australian Schools Directory". Australian Schools Directory. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
External links[edit]
Eyre Peninsula sites listed below. See also http://www.lga.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=210.
- "District Council of Ceduna". Official website. District Council of Ceduna. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Cleve". Official website. District Council of Cleve. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Elliston". Official website. District Council of Elliston. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Franklin Harbour". Official website. District Council of Franklin Harbour. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Kimba". Official website. District Council of Kimba. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula". Official website. District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "City of Port Augusta". Official website. City of Port Augusta. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "City of Port Lincoln". Official website. City of Port Lincoln. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Streaky Bay". Official website. District Council of Streaky Bay. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "District Council of Tumby Bay". Official website. District Council of Tumby Bay. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "Wudinna District Council". Official website. Wudinna District Council. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- "City of Whyalla". Official website. City of Whyalla. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
See Category:South Australia geography templates
Category:Towns in South Australia Category:Coastal towns in South Australia Category:Populated places established in 1982