Sunday, November 21, 2010

Foundation buys historic East Maitland building for charity

From the Maitland Mercury report:
A piece of East Maitland’s history that has served the community for almost a century will enter a new era as the focal point for those living with cerebral palsy.

The historic East Maitland Post Office will on Friday be reborn as the new home for The Spastic Centre.
The Spastic Centre bought the Day Street premises – which first opened its doors as a post office in 1876 – with a donation from Sargents Pies Charitable Foundation.

Full articleby Emma Swain available at Maitland Mercury, 18 Nov, 2010.