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Welcome to Maitland SA, 

Whether you live locally, are visiting, or are thinking about making Maitland your home, this site aims to share useful information and highlight what makes our town special.

Maitland is a vibrant rural town in the central Yorke Peninsula, around 170 km from Adelaide. Home to over 1,300 people, it is a key service centre for the surrounding farming district and supports a strong mix of community groups, businesses, and sporting clubs. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich local history, and easy access to both countryside and coast, Maitland offers a relaxed lifestyle and a strong sense of community.

🏆 Do you know someone who deserves to be Maitland’s Citizen or Young Citizen of the Year?

Now’s your chance to recognise someone who goes above and beyond for our local community! 💛

Maitland and District Progress Association is inviting nominations for the 2027 Maitland Citizen/Young Citizen of the Year Awards, celebrating those who make an outstanding contribution to our community.

đź“… Nominations close Friday 18th December 2026.

If you know someone who deserves to be recognised for all they do, nominate them today! ✨

📍 Forms can be posted or dropped into the Maitland Information Centre at 3 Robert Street, Maitland. Alternatively emailed.

đź“§ progress@maitlandsa.com
📞 8832 2174

Let’s celebrate the amazing people who make Maitland such a special place to live! 💛


NEW: The Yorke Collective!

The Maitland Markets have been renamed The Yorke Collective, marking an exciting new chapter that celebrates local makers, growers, and small businesses from across the Yorke Peninsula. Visitors can explore a range of handmade crafts, unique creations, fresh local produce, and locally made goods, while also enjoying workshops and community activities throughout the year. Open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 2pm, The Yorke Collective is a welcoming place to support local and discover something special.


Discover more of what Maitland has to offer on our Explore page. Learn about local community spaces including the Maitland Museum, the Men’s Shed, and the Op Shop. Each plays an important role in the town, offering visitors a chance to experience local history, community spirit, and unique finds while visiting Maitland.


Stay up to date with what’s happening in Maitland on our Events page. From community gatherings and local workshops to markets and special celebrations, this page highlights upcoming events that bring our town together and give visitors a chance to experience the vibrant community spirit of Maitland.


Planning a visit to Maitland? Our Places to Stay page highlights local accommodation options to help make your visit comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you’re staying for a short getaway or exploring the Yorke Peninsula, you’ll find welcoming places to relax during your time in Maitland.


Our Community page showcases the wonderful local businesses that help make Maitland a vibrant and welcoming town. Discover a range of services, shops, and local enterprises that support the community and offer visitors a chance to shop local and connect with the people behind our town. Download our most recent Maitland Matters editions on the community page.

Directory

Government & Emergency Services

Maitland Police Station

16 Elizabeth St, Maitland SA 5573

8832 2000


Ambulance Maitland Volunteers

Stephen Marks- 0429 821 910


State Emergency Service (SES)

Lyall Schulz- 0418 859 544


Maitland CFS

8-10 Rogers Terrace Maitland SA 5573

8832 2502


Maitland CYP Hospital

65 Robert Street, Maitland SA 5573

8832 0100


Medical HQ Maitland Health Centre

69 Robert St, Maitland SA 5573

8832 2185


Yorke Peninsula Council

8 Elizabeth St Maitland, SA 5573

8832 0000


Churches & Cemetries

St Bartholomew Catholic Church Maitland

13 Walter St, Maitland SA 5573

8832 2617


Maitland Uniting Church

61 Robert St, Maitland SA 5573


Maitland Lutheran Church

29-31 Clinton Rd, Maitland SA 5573

8832 2617


St John Anglican Church Maitland

13 Caroline St, Maitland SA 5573

8832 3170

enquiry@anglicansonyorkes.org.au


Maitland Cemetery

32 Centenary Ave, Maitland SA 5573

8832 0000

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