From the Maitland Mercury report:
Locomotive 1042 is finally on the move after years of discussion about its fate while it languished at Maitland Visitors Centre. The engine will find a new place in a permanent home for Steamfest to be developed with the expansion of the rally ground adjacent to Maitland Railway Station.
Full article by Briony Snedden available at Maitland Mercury, 16 Apr, 2010.