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Black and white photo showing crowds gathered  on Gheringhap Street for the Queen's visit to Geelong in 1954 News

Libraries closed for public holidays

Wednesday 14 September 2022

Please note that all Geelong Regional Libraries' branches and Mobile Libraries will be closed on Thursday 22 September (for National Day of Mourning Public Holiday) and Friday 23 September (for AFL Grand Final Friday Public Holiday). 

Why not explore our eCollection while libraries are closed? 

Pictured: Queen's Visit, City Hall, Geelong, 1954 (Geelong Heritage Centre Archives)

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