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City of Darwin announce festive season opening times

From libraries to swimming pools, see what the City of Darwin’s services will be operating this festive season.

Casuarina pool will be open for most of the festive season. Picture: Harry Brill.
Casuarina pool will be open for most of the festive season. Picture: Harry Brill.

Libraries, pools and the waste management facility will be adjusting their available hours in the coming days, with the City of Darwin confirming amended opening hours over the festive season.

Ahead of Christmas, Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis reassured locals essential services would remain available.

“Some City of Darwin offices and operations will operate with shorter hours during the festive season,” he said.

“For all urgent enquiries please call 08 8989 2843.

“On behalf of City of Darwin, I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.”

CITY OF DARWIN CUSTOMER SERVICE

Customer Service will close at 5pm on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 and reopen at 8am on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

The waste management facility will be operating on restricted hours on Christmas Day. Picture: Justin Kennedy
The waste management facility will be operating on restricted hours on Christmas Day. Picture: Justin Kennedy

SHOAL BAY WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY

Shoal Bay Waste Management Facility will operate on restricted hours on Christmas day, from 10am until 3pm. All other days will be open as usual, from 7am until 5.45pm.

CITY OF DARWIN OPERATIONS CENTRE

The Operations Centre will be closed for the public holidays and will be operating with skeleton staff from Friday, December 27 until Tuesday, December 31.

Normal operating hours will commence from Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Parap swimming pool will be closed on Christmas Day and New Years Day.
Parap swimming pool will be closed on Christmas Day and New Years Day.

CITY OF DARWIN POOLS

Pools will operate under normal operating hours and will only close on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, with weekend hours on Boxing Day.

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 - CLOSED

Thursday, December 26, 2024 – 8am until 7.30pm

Friday December 27, 2024 - 5.30am until 7.30pm

Saturday, December 28, 2024 – 8am until 7.30pm

Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 8am until 7.30pm

Monday, December 30, 2024 - 5.30am until 7.30pm

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - 5.50am until 7.30pm

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - CLOSED.

CITY OF DARWIN ANIMAL POUND (BOULTER ROAD)

Monday, December 23, 2024 – 9am until 11am and 2pm until 5pm

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - 9am until 11am and 2pm until 5pm

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – CLOSED

Thursday, December 26, 2024 – CLOSED

Friday, December 27, 2024 – 9am until 12pm by appointment only

Saturday, December 28, 2024 – 9am until 12pm by appointment only

Sunday, December 29, 2024 – CLOSED

Monday, December 30, 2024 - 9am until 12pm by appointment only

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - 9am until 12pm by appointment only.

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - CLOSED

Casuarina Library will be open the most out of the Darwin City libraries. Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin
Casuarina Library will be open the most out of the Darwin City libraries. Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin

CITY OF DARWIN LIBRARIES

Monday, December 23, 2024

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5.45pm

City Library – 9am until 5pm

Karama Library – 9am until 5pm

Nightcliff Library – 9am until 5pm

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5.45pm

City Library – 9am until 5pm

Karama Library – 9am until 5pm

Nightcliff Library – 9am until 5pm

All libraries CLOSED

All libraries CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5pm

City Library – CLOSED

Karama Library – CLOSED

Nightcliff Library – CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 9am until 12pm

City Library – CLOSED

Karama Library – CLOSED

Nightcliff Library – CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 1pm until 4pm

City Library – CLOSED

Karama Library – CLOSED

Nightcliff Library – CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5pm

City Library – CLOSED

Karama Library – CLOSED

Nightcliff Library – CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5pm

City Library – CLOSED

Karama Library – CLOSED

Nightcliff Library – CLOSED

All libraries CLOSED

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5.45pm

City Library – 9am until 5pm

Karama Library – 9am until 5pm

Nightcliff Library – 9am until 5pm

Casuarina Library – 9am until 5.45pm

City Library – 9am until 5pm

Karama Library – 9am until 5pm

Nightcliff Library – 9am until 5pm

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