Christmas Facility Closures 2025

December 1, 2025

Facility Closures over the Christmas Period

Detailed below are the closure dates and times for Council's facilities over the Christmas - New Year period.

Council Offices - Updated

Council Offices will remain closed until Monday 12th January 2026 at 8am.


Batchelor Pool

Will be closed Thursday 25th December 2025, re-opening Friday 26th December 2025 for the lap swimming session. Please see regular opening times here.


Batchelor Postal Agency

Will be closed Thursday 25th December 2025 and re-opening Monday 29th December 2025.

It will also be closed Thursday 1st January 2026 and re-opening Friday 2nd January 2026.


Community Libraries

Batchelor Community Library will be closed from Sunday 14th December 2025 in line with Batchelor Institute closing from midday on Friday 19th December.


Adelaide River Library will be closed for a maintenance period from Monday 22nd December 2025 and re-opening from Monday 5th January 2026. Please see the regular opening times for our Community Libraries here.


Waste Facilities

Council's Waste Facilities will be closed on Thursday 25th December 2025. Please see the regular opening times for our Community Libraries here.

Are You Ready for the Wet?


Should the matter be life threatening call ‘000’ or ‘112’ from your mobile in the first instance!

If the urgent matter relates to Council roads or infrastructure please call Council’s Emergency Response number below


0499 166 855


All non-urgent matters, please see Council’s Contact Us page for details on how to report an issue.

For reporting of issues during Business Hours, please call 08 8976 0058

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