Maitland Bar is a remote locality in New South Wales, Australia. It is on the banks of the Meroo River, just north of the gold rush town, Hargraves, New South Wales. In the 2016 census, it had a population of 18. One notable character at Maitland Bar is local musician Calvert Makin aka 'Calgooley.'[1]

Maitland Bar
New South Wales
Maitland Bar is located in New South Wales
Maitland Bar
Maitland Bar
Coordinates32°44′46″S 149°26′02″E / 32.746049°S 149.433758°E / -32.746049; 149.433758
Population18 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2850
Location
  • 303 km (188 mi) NW of Sydney
  • 170 km (106 mi) NE of Orange
  • 38 km (24 mi) SW of Mudgee
LGA(s)Mid-Western Regional Council
State electorate(s)Electoral district of Dubbo
Federal division(s)Calare

References

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  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maitland Bar (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 March 2018.