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A new, free click and collect service is available from Upper Hunter Shire libraries in Aberdeen, Cassilis, Merriwa, Murrurundi and Scone to borrow print and audio books, magazines, DVDs, and CDs.
To start visit http://www.uhrl.nsw.gov.au/index.php/component/rsform/form/18-uhsl-enquiry
Fill in the form, choose your genres (romance, non-fiction, science fiction, etc), generation (junior, young adults, etc) and any other preferences. You will need your library member number.
Council staff and volunteers are donning gloves and brandishing Glen-20 to bring our members a safe service of much missed books and other resources. Staff will contact you to make a time to pick up your items at, or in the foyer of, the libraries.
Aberdeen Library – Friday 2pm to 5pm. 6540 1303
Cassilis Library – Wednesday noon to 2pm. 6376 1295
Merriwa Library – as advised by staff, Mon-Fri. 6521 7007
Murrurundi Library – as advised by staff, Mon – Fri. 6540 1363
Scone Library – 2pm to 4pm, Mon – Fri. 6540 1183
Members who are not comfortable using websites and other online resources can access the service by calling their local branch.
This service is available to members of all ages however a guarantor is require to place orders and collect orders on behalf of members aged under 18 years.
And get access to an enormous catalogue online.. www.uhrl.nsw.gov.au
Deliveries are also resuming for our existing Home Library Members, who are unable to get to the library. Just call your local branch. Deliveries will be zero contact, leaving items at a specified outdoor area, and calling to let you know they are there.
Upper Hunter Shire Council is a local government authority and provides an extensive array of services including health and building; town planning; aged care; sporting and recreational facilities; roads; libraries; waste collection; airport facilities; saleyards; public venues; water; children, youth and families and tourist information.
Upper Hunter Shire is located in the Hunter Region of NSW, approximately 250km north of Sydney. The Shire is predominantly rural and encompasses 8,100km2.
We have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and are committed to keeping you safe.
PO Box 208
Scone NSW 2337
Phone: 02 6540 1100
Fax: 02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au
135 Liverpool Street, Scone
34-40 Vennacher Street, Merriwa
47 Mayne Street, Murrurundi
After hours emergencies for roads, bridges, animal control,
water, sewer & landfill
Phone: 02 6540 1199
Ngayan marrungku paran wiyan Wanarruwa, mirumalikan para ani parraykupa, ngatan ngayan marrung wiyan Ngarrakay paranpa yurakaykal ngatan pangaykal.
We acknowledge the Wonnarua people, traditional keepers of this land, and we pay respects to their Elders, past and present.
Translation by Aunty Sharon Edgar-Jones.