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Belmont and Highton Libraries closed due to power outage

Wednesday 12 October

//UPDATE//

As at 12:00noon, the issue has now been resolved and both libraries are now back open. Thanks again for your for your patience.

 

Due to unplanned power outages, Belmont and Highton Libraries are closed.

We expect to return to normal hours from lunchtime today.

Your closest alternative branch is Waurn Ponds Library, 230 Pioneer Road, Grovedale.

We'll provide updates on our website and social media as they come to hand. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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