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Libraries closed for Annual Staff Day - Monday 14 October

With the exception of the Geelong Library, all Geelong Regional Library branches, including the Geelong Heritage Centre and Mobile Libraries, will be closed on Monday 14 October for our annual staff training day.

The Geelong Library will be open as usual, with programs running as scheduled. 

All libraries will re-open for business as usual on Tuesday 15 October.

Thank you for your understanding.

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