Council’s Labour Day long weekend operating arrangements

Published on 01 October 2024

Find out the operating arrangements for Lake Macquarie City Council facilities and services for this Labour Day long weekend.

Council buildings

Facility or service Operating hours
Administrative Centre Closed Monday 7 October
Works Depot Closed Monday 7 October
Landcare and Sustainable Living Centre, umali barai-ku Closed Monday 7 October

Waste

There are no changes to waste, recycling or green waste collections. Bins will be serviced as usual.

Facility or service Operating hours
Awaba Waste Management Facility Normal operating hours 8am-4pm
Waste, recyclables and green waste collections Collected as normal

Pools and beaches

Facility or service Operating hours
Lake Mac Swim Centres

Charlestown 7am-6pm

Speers Point 7am-5pm

Swansea 7am-5pm

West Wallsend 7am-3pm

Morisset 9am-3pm (contractor operated)

Toronto 8am-4pm (contractor operated)

Patrolled beaches (Redhead, Blacksmiths, Caves Beach and Catherine Hill Bay) Patrolled 9am-5pm

Cultural services

Facility or service Operating hours

Lake Mac Libraries, kawumalyikilba

Closed Monday 7 October

Open for self-access for inducted members from 7am-7pm:

  • Wangi Library Creative Hub, wanji wanji
  • Cardiff Library
  • Speers Point Library
  • Sugar Valley Library Museum, kirantaka
  • Toronto Library
SEEN@Swansea Closed Monday 7 October
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie, yapang Closed Monday 7 October
Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima Closed Monday 7 October
Sugar Valley Library Museum, kirantakamyari Closed Monday 7 October

For urgent Council issues, please contact us on 4921 0333.