Library staff are excited to return to normal opening hours at both Dubbo and Wellington branches.

Wellington community can visit the Wellington branch from 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 9.30-12noon on Saturdays. Dubbo Library is now open 7 days a week from 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm on Saturdays and 11am to 3pm on Sundays.

Members can continue to borrow up to 40 items for six weeks. Not a member? Joining is easy and free, you only need to show ID with your current address. Regular services available include printing, copying, scanning, internet computers, Wi-Fi and access to micro-film reader to view newspaper archives microfilm.

If you can't get to the library, we will come to you via our free Book Express home delivery service.

To register for this free, convenient home delivery service contact your local branch.

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Dubbo Library Staff recommendations

The Bush Telegraph by Fiona McArthur

From Australia's renowned midwife and bestselling author of The Desert Midwife and many others including nonfiction and fiction, The Bush Telegraph is a romantic drama about love, friendship, community and the joys and challenges of life in the outback.

This is a gentle interesting read and highly recommended. Readers who enjoy stories set in Rural Australia will find this book very good as Fiona describes the scenes in great detail so that you are able to picture and experience the countryside. Giving life to the characters of the fictional town of Spinifex and the local medical centre, focusing on the main character Maddie Locke, who sets out to prove herself to the community she once lived in.

School Holiday Fun is in the Bag!

Holiday at home with Macquarie Regional Library's school holiday activity packs. Designed for ages 5 - 12, each pack includes a fun, simple craft for kids. To collect your FREE activity pack, visit your local library from 26 September 2020 - 11 October 2020. There are 3 packs to collect. Available while stocks last.

24/7 online library

Your online library is always open! Borrow a fantastic range of eFilms, eBooks, eMagazines and eAudiobooks for free with your library card. You can also access an expanded collection of eNewspapers for free.

Dubbo Library is open 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm on Saturday, and 11am to 3pm on Sunday. Corner of Talbragar and Macquarie Streets, Dubbo. Phone 6801 4510 Website: www.mrl.nsw.gov.au.

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