History funds for Maitland

From the Maitland Mercury report:
Three Maitland organisations have secured state government grants for historical projects.

Maitland and District Historical Society will use its $1500 grant to research the written and oral histories of the Lower Hunter from settlement in the 1800s to today.

Maitland City Library will use their $1000 grant to promote the history and heritage of the the city.

And the Australian Museum of Clothing and Textiles will produce a history of the clothing and textile industry in the Hunter Valley with their $500 grant.

Full article available at Maitland Mercury, Oct. 21, 2012.