Libraries

There are three Libraries within Narrabri Shire. They are located in Wee Waa, Narrabri and Boggabri.

Membership to any of the Council Libraries is free of charge.

Anyone who is over 18 years of age can join the library. If you are under 18 but would like to become a member, you will need your parent/s to sign the card on your behalf. Before signing the membership agreement you will be required to read the terms and conditions of membership and agree to abide by them. 

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Narrabri Shire Libraries Facebook 

Locations and hours of operation

Narrabri

Location: 8 Doyle Street Narrabri.

Phone: 02 6792 3336

Email: narrabri.library@narrabri.nsw.gov.au

The Narrabri library is open 6 days a week, please see hours below. Narrabri library is taking book returns via onsite chutes.

  Monday

 9.30am - 5.00pm

  Tuesday

 9.30am - 5.00pm

  Wednesday

 9.30am - 5.00pm

  Thursday

 9.30am - 5:00pm

  Friday

 9.30am - 5.00pm

  Saturday

  9:30am - 12noon

 

Wee Waa

Location: 106 Rose Street, Wee Waa.

Phone: 02 6795 3064

The Wee Waa library is opened 6 days a week, please see hours below. Wee Waa library is taking book returns via onsite chutes.

  Monday

 10.00am - 5.00pm (closed for lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

  Tuesday

 10.00am - 5.00pm (closed for lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

 Wednesday

 10.00am - 5.00pm (closed for lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

  Thursday

 10.00am - 5.00pm (closed for lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

  Friday

 10.00am - 5.00pm (closed for lunch 12.30pm - 1.30pm)

  Saturday

 10.00am - 12.00pm

 

Boggabri

Location: 82 Wee Waa Street, Boggabri.

Phone: 02 6743 4281

The Boggabri library is opened 3 days a week, please see hours below. Boggabri Library book returns will only be accepted on Tuesday and Friday via return trolley which will be available at the library entrance.

  Tuesday

  10:30am - 4:30pm (closed for lunch 12:30pm - 1:30pm)

  Friday

  10:30am - 4:30pm (closed for lunch 12:30pm - 1:30pm)

  Saturday

  9.30am - 12.00pm

 

Library Services

Dolly Parton Imagination Library

Library Catalogues

Narrabri Shire Library catalogues are now available on-line!

Narrabri Shire Libraries are a part of the Central Northern Regional Library. Central Northern Regional Library have an on-line catalogue available for all libraries in the local area. This includes the libraries of Narrabri, Wee Waa and Boggabri.

Click on the following link to view the on-line catalogue: www.cnl.nsw.gov.au

To order a book 

Click on the Search and Reserve tab on the left hand side of the page, then to search for a particular book and specify the library holding the item, please choose click on the "Advanced" tab.

Further information on Narrabri Shire Libraries can be found at the Central Northern Regional Library Website: www.cnl.nsw.gov.au.

 

Narrabri Shire Libraries Home Delivery Service

Home Library Service once a month is now available in the following towns and villages -  Bellata, Boggabri, Gwabegar, Narrabri, Pilliga and Wee Waa!

This is a monthly delivery service based on the personal preference of the borrowers. The Home Library Service allows library members to borrow books, large print books, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and magazines while remaining at home.

To be eligible for these services, you must reside in the Narrabri Shire, hold a library membership, and have completed an Application form and Reader profile questionnaire.

If you or a person you care for would like to register for this service the application form can be found below or please contact Narrabri Shire Library staff on 02 6792 3336.

 Home Library Service Brochure and Application Form(PDF, 698KB)

 Reader Profile Questionnaire(PDF, 111KB)

Pop Up Mobile Library Service

The Narrabri Shire Mobile Library is coming to a town near you in 2023!

The mobile library van will facilitate the delivery of library services and programs to outlying townships such as Bellata, Gwabegar, and Pilliga once a month.

Library services and programs will include internet & computer access, device & technology advice, printing & scanning services, JP Service, and brain training groups.

Registered members will benefit from home library deliveries and a wide selection of items that can be browsed and borrowed. The mobile library van will offer the kids Baby Rhyme Time and Storytimes.

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Public Internet Access & Printing

Public computers with internet access are available at all the Shires libraries. Residents are advised to book ahead to ensure that the machine is available.

Internet access is available free of charge at all the Shires libraries. There are 12 public internet machines at Narrabri, 6 at Wee Waa and 3 at Boggabri.

Printing, scanning, faxing and photocopying is available at a small charge.

Contact the relevant Library for more information.