Peter Blackmore hangs up mayoral chains

By Scott Bevan
Updated September 8 2017 - 7:26am, first published September 7 2017 - 5:00pm
REFLECTING: Peter Blackmore in Maitland Town Hall, where he has served as a councillor and mayor for almost three decades. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
REFLECTING: Peter Blackmore in Maitland Town Hall, where he has served as a councillor and mayor for almost three decades. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

AS he has done countless times before in his 22 years as the Mayor of Maitland, Peter Blackmore unlocks the briefcase that holds the ceremonial chains and carefully places them over his head and onto his shoulders.

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