Clean-up works following the recent severe storms are still underway. Due to the extent of the damage, recovery will take several months. Please exercise caution when visiting impacted areas. Thank you for your patience as crews work hard to restore these areas.
Council's customer service centres will be closed from 12:00 PM on Wednesday, 24 December, reopening on Monday, 5 January 2026 at 8:30 AM.
Do you want to speak better English or learn a new language? Council's libraries provide in-person and online language resources.
Find books, DVD's or newspapers in languages other than English by browsing the community languages collection.
Learn a language online or improve your English with our online language resources.
Library membership will be required to access these services.
Make new friends while practising your English at our free Conversational English meet up groups.