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Local History
Last updated 8 January 2025
Public Holiday Closures: Our libraries will be closed on Monday 27 January for the public holiday. Return chutes will be open at all libraries (except Lambton). Members can also renew borrowed items online via the Newcastle Libraries app or website. Regular opening hours will resume from Tuesday 28 January.
Current opening hours:
Branch | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun |
Local History | 9:30am – 5pm | 9:30am – 8pm | 9:30am – 8pm | 9:30am – 5pm | 9:30am – 5pm | 9.30am – 2pm | closed |
Location
Level 2
War Memorial Cultural Centre
15 Laman Street
Newcastle 2300
P: 02 4974 5330