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Services may be altered due to coronavirus precautions

Please see this notice for more information on accessing buildings for face-to-face service and social distancing requirements for each Council service.

Merriwa Library to trial Saturday trading

16 Oct 2020 2:02 PM -
Merriwa Library will be open on the following dates over the next three months to trial the viability of Saturday trading.
  • 7 November 2020   ...  9.00am - 11.00am
  • 5 December 2020   ...  9.00am - 11.00am
  • 2 January 2021   ...  9.00am - 11.00am

Merriwa Library

Margaret Warner and Sheree Kelly at the opening of the relocated Merriwa library at 34-40 Vennacher Street

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Merriwa Library Hours - Staffed

Visit the library during these hours to receive assistance for anything other than basic borrowing services.

  • Monday: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday: 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Wednesday: not staffed
  • Thursday: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Friday: 8:30am - 11:30am
  • Weekends: Closed

Merriwa Library Hours - Unstaffed

Merriwa Library is open for you to read, relax, study, and receive basic services, while the library is unstaffed. You are encouraged to visit during staffed hours (times listed above) if you require assistance for anything other than basic borrowing services.

  • Monday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • Wednesday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • Thursday: 8:30am - 7:00pm
  • Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
  • Weekends: Closed
Please attend during staffed hours for services OTHER THAN basic lending and borrowing.

Borrow and Browse Online

See what the Upper Hunter Libraries Network can offer you at: www.uhrl.nsw.gov.au

Suggest a book you would like the Library to purchase here.

Weekly Activities

Storytime: Tuesdays 10.00am

Contact Details

Phone:  02 6521 7007
Fax:  02 6521 7080
merriwalibrary@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au


Click and Collect Now Available for Merriwa Library

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

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Upper Hunter Shire Libraries - Aberdeen Cassilis Merriwa Murrurundi Scone

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Our Services

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.
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About Us

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.

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We have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and are committed to keeping you safe.

Contact Us

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

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Acknowledgement of Country

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.

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