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Tenterfield Shire Council is continuing to review health advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and has put in place changes to meet guidelines for public safety. These guidelines have been implemented to ensure Council staff are available to meet the needs of the community throughout the crisis, with community and employee safety front of mind.
From Monday, 14 December 2020, Opening Times will be 10.00 am to 5:00 pm – Monday to Friday. It is essential that you contact Library staff on 6736 6060 or email library@tenterfield.nsw.gov.au to book computer time. High risk residents wishing to use the Library can do so between 9.00 am – 10.00 am, Monday to Friday by appointment only.
Additional services available.
Internet Access
Free Internet and computer access are available in the Tenterfield, Torrington and Urbenville Libraries when they are open. See each library’s’ details for opening times. Bookings are recommended.
Digitised Newspapers – Available through the Library Catalogue.
Tenterfield Star Newspapers 1875 to 1955 are available online for keyword searching. Please contact staff.
Access to Photocopy, Fax, Scanning & Paper-Folding Machine
Available on request at Council’s prescribed fees and charges
Home Library Service
The Library offers a free weekly or fortnightly home delivery service on a medical recommendation to frail/aged persons living within the Tenterfield Township. Staff can deliver books, magazines, large print and audio books, DVDs and CDs. Please contact the Library for further information. Phone: 02 6736 6060 or email: library@tenterfield.nsw.gov.au (link sends e-mail)
Tenterfield Family and Local history resources
The Library maintains the Tenterfield Family History Group’s collection of resources for public use. The Tenterfield Family History Group meets at Centenary Cottage at 1:30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of the month and can be contacted by email: tenterfieldfhg@gmail.com
Find Legal Answers at Your Library
Tenterfield Library stocks the ‘Find Legal Answers Tool Kit’ as part of its reference collection, along with brochures and other information about the legal system.
This can also be accessed online through the ‘Find legal answers tool kit’ website (http://www.legalanswers.sl.nsw.gov.au/) which includes links to electronic versions of the brochures held in the library, information for HSC Legal Studies students, legal research and a legal advice guide.
Drug Info @ your library
Tenterfield Library stocks Drug Info @ Your Library resources including books and pamphlets.
Various information can also be found on the Drug info @ your library (http://www.druginfo.sl.nsw.gov.au/) website.
02 6736 6000
1300 762 400 (Landline only)
247 Rouse Street, Tenterfield
PO Box 214, Tenterfield NSW 2372
Phone Hours: 9.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday
Front Counter Hours: 9.30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday
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