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Changes to operating hours over Christmas period

Council's administation offices will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 until Monday 5 January 2026.
Our other facilities and services have changed operating hours over the holiday period.

Operating Hours Over Christmas 2025-2026
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Libraries

Bellingen Shire Libraries are a part of the Clarence Regional Library network, extending to a total of 8 branches including a mobile library. There are three libraries located within the shire: Bellingen, Dorrigo and Urunga. You can use your library card and any of the locations in the network. 

Library Membership & Services

Find out more about becoming a member and the range of services our libraries provide.

Library locations and opening hours

We have three libraries across our shire.

All of them offer a wide range of resources, programs and events.

Online Catalogues

Council is a member of the Clarence Regional Library Group and you can view online catalogues and search databases from this site.

Library FAQs

Library Programs & Activities

Learn more about the great programs and activities our libraries offer.
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Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Gumbaynggirr people, who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and commit ourselves to a future with reconciliation and renewal at its heart.

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