Presbyterian High School/Manse (former)

Item details


Name of item:	Presbyterian High School/Manse (former)
Other name/s:	Presbyterian High School/Manse
Type of item:	Built
Location:	Lat: -32.7348749156 Long: 151.5597915110
Primary address:	12-14 Free Church Street, Maitland, NSW 2320
Parish:	Maitland
County:	Northumberland
Local govt. area:	Maitland
Local Aboriginal Land Council:	Mindaribba

Property description

Lot/Volume Code	Lot/Volume Number	Section Number	Plan/Folio Code	Plan/Folio Number
PART LOT	100		DP	1146243

All addresses

Street Address	Suburb/town	LGA	Parish	County	Type
12-14 Free Church Street	Maitland	Maitland	Maitland	Northumberland	Primary Address

Owner/s

Organisation Name	Owner Category	Date Ownership Updated
	Religious Organisation


Former use:	High School, Manse

Historic themes

Australian theme (abbrev)	New South Wales theme	Local theme
6. Educating-Educating	Education-Activities associated with teaching and learning by children and adults, formally and informally.	Private (religious) schooling-
8. Culture-Developing cultural institutions and ways of life	Religion-Activities associated with particular systems of faith and worship	Practising Anglicanism-

Procedures /Exemptions

Section of act	Description	Title	Comments	Action date
57(2)	Exemption to allow work	Heritage Act	Record converted from HIS events Order Under Section 57(2) to exempt the following activities from Section 57(1): (1) The maintenance of any building or item on the site, where maintenance means the continuous protective care of existing material.	May 6 1986
57(2)	Exemption to allow work	Heritage Act	See File For Schedule Order Under Section 57(2) to exempt the following activities from Section 57(1): (1) The maintenance of the item where maintenance means the continuous protective care of existing material; (2) Garden maintenance including cultivation, pruning and tree surgery but not including extensive lopping; , weed control and the repair and maintenance of existing fences, gates and garden walls; and (3) Changes of use	May 12 1989
57(2)	Exemption to allow work	Standard Exemptions	HERITAGE ACT 1977 ORDER UNDER SECTION 57(2) TO GRANT STANDARD EXEMPTIONS FROM APPROVAL I, Penny Sharpe, the Minister for Heritage, on the recommendation of the Heritage Council of New South Wales and under section 57(2) of the Heritage Act 1977: revoke the order made on 2 June 2022 and published in the Government Gazette Number 262 of 17 June 2022; and grant an exemption from section 57(1) of the Act in respect of the engaging in or carrying out the class of activities described in clause 2 Schedule A in such circumstances specified by the relevant standards in clause 2 Schedule A and General Conditions in clause 3 Schedule A. This Order takes effect on the date it is published in the NSW Government Gazette. Dated this 29th day of October 2025 The Hon Penny Sharpe MLC Minister for Heritage For more information on standard exemptions click on the link below.	Nov 7 2025

Standard exemptions for engaging in or carrying out activities / works otherwise prohibited by section 57(1) of the Heritage Act 1977

Listings

Heritage Listing	Listing Title	Listing Number	Gazette Date	Gazette Number	Gazette Page
Heritage Act - State Heritage Register		00577	02 Apr 99	27	1546
Heritage Act - Permanent Conservation Order - former		00577	12 May 89	59	2932

References, internet links & images

Type	Author	Year	Title	Internet Links
Photograph	Heritage Office		(not stated)
Tourism	Tourism NSW	2007	Maitland Heritage Walk (central precinct)	View detail

Note: internet links may be to web pages, documents or images.

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Data source


The information for this entry comes from the following source:
Name:	Heritage NSW
Database number:	5045627
File number:	S90/03489 & HC 86/0082

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