Maitland Post Office
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Maitland Post Office is a historically significant postal building in Maitland, New South Wales, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the town’s civic life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Maitland Post Office | 1 |
| Maitland Post Office canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T791664 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maitland Post Office Context triple: [Maitland, New South Wales, heritageBuilding, Maitland Post Office]
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A.
Hay Post Office
Hay Post Office is a historic postal building in the town of Hay, New South Wales, recognized for its heritage architectural and cultural significance.
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B.
Old Post Office Pavilion
The Old Post Office Pavilion is a historic late-19th-century federal building and former post office in Washington, D.C., known for its Romanesque Revival architecture and prominent clock tower offering panoramic city views.
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C.
Melbourne Hall
Melbourne Hall is a historic English country house in Derbyshire, best known as the ancestral home of the family of 19th-century Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne.
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D.
Cripps Building
Cripps Building is a large modern accommodation and teaching complex at St John’s College, Cambridge, known for its distinctive 1960s architecture and extensive student facilities.
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E.
Maitland railway station
Maitland railway station is a major regional train station in Maitland, New South Wales, serving as an important hub on the Hunter and North Coast railway lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maitland Post Office Target entity description: Maitland Post Office is a historically significant postal building in Maitland, New South Wales, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the town’s civic life.
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A.
Hay Post Office
Hay Post Office is a historic postal building in the town of Hay, New South Wales, recognized for its heritage architectural and cultural significance.
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B.
Old Post Office Pavilion
The Old Post Office Pavilion is a historic late-19th-century federal building and former post office in Washington, D.C., known for its Romanesque Revival architecture and prominent clock tower offering panoramic city views.
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C.
Melbourne Hall
Melbourne Hall is a historic English country house in Derbyshire, best known as the ancestral home of the family of 19th-century Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne.
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D.
Cripps Building
Cripps Building is a large modern accommodation and teaching complex at St John’s College, Cambridge, known for its distinctive 1960s architecture and extensive student facilities.
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E.
Maitland railway station
Maitland railway station is a major regional train station in Maitland, New South Wales, serving as an important hub on the Hunter and North Coast railway lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic building
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heritage-listed building ⓘ post office building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Italianate architecture
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surface form:
Victorian Italianate
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| associatedWith |
development of Maitland as a regional centre
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history of postal services in New South Wales ⓘ |
| category |
Heritage-listed buildings in Maitland, New South Wales
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Post offices in New South Wales ⓘ Victorian architecture in New South Wales ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| feature |
arcaded verandahs
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arched openings ⓘ clock tower ⓘ decorative parapet ⓘ rendered detailing ⓘ sash windows ⓘ string courses ⓘ symmetrical street façade ⓘ |
| function |
postal services
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telecommunications services ⓘ |
| governingBody | Australia Post ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
aesthetic significance
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historical significance ⓘ representative value ⓘ social significance ⓘ |
| heritageProtection | statutory protection under NSW heritage law ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales)
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surface form:
New South Wales State Heritage Register
|
| heritageSignificance | state significance ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | heritage-listed ⓘ |
| importance | key element of Maitland town centre ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
High Street, Maitland
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Hunter Region ⓘ Maitland, New South Wales ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone detailing ⓘ |
| owner | Australia Post ⓘ |
| role |
civic landmark
ⓘ
focal point of Maitland civic life ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | corrugated iron ⓘ |
| setting | historic commercial streetscape of Maitland ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mail handling
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post office boxes ⓘ public counter services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maitland Post Office Description of subject: Maitland Post Office is a historically significant postal building in Maitland, New South Wales, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the town’s civic life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
East Maitland Post Office