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Council offices will be closed from Friday 29 March for the Easter long weekend and will reopen 8.30am Tuesday 2 April 2024. Full details of service and facility interruptions.

Anzac Day Council closures

Published On

24/04/2023

Central Coast Council offices and a number of facilities or services will be closed or impacted on Anzac Day on Tuesday 25 April.

For Anzac Day services and road closures, go here.

CUSTOMER SERVICE 

  • All Customer Service Centres will be closed.
  • Customers can contact Council with non-emergency enquiries, requests, reporting issues or formal feedback through our online Customer Service Centre 24/7 at centralcoast.nsw.gov.au which will be progressed by our Customer Service Team during business hours.  
  • We have an out of hours service available on 02 4306 7900 to call in any urgent reports such as water main breaks, sewer issues or fallen trees over roads.

LIBRARIES 

  • All branch libraries will be closed on Anzac Day
  • All after hours chutes will be closed from 4.30pm on Monday 24 April until 9am Wednesday 26 April. 
  • Access Council’s eLibrary service 24/7 via centralcoast.nsw.gov.au/eLibrary
  • Toukley Library will be available to customers inducted for Library@Yourtime

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE CENTRES 

  • Closed on all public holidays. This has been communicated to all families through the Centres.

LEISURE CENTRES AND POOLS

  • All leisure centres, gyms and pools will be closed on Anzac Day.
  • 24-hour gym access is available at Peninsula Leisure Centre and Lake Haven Recreation Centre with appropriate access tag.

GRANT MCBRIDE BATHS 

  • Grant McBride Baths is scheduled to be open and patrolled on all public holidays.

BEACHES 

  • The 15 Central Coast beaches will be patrolled on Anzac Day public holiday, conditions permitting.
  • To see the open/close status of Central Coast beaches on Anzac Day go to the Beach Safe website.  
  • For daily pollution forecasts and conditions for Central Coast Beaches go to the Beachwatch website.

WASTE SERVICES AND FACILITIES 

  • All residential waste collection services continue as normal on public holidays. Visit 1coast.com.au for more information, to report missed services, book bulk pickups and more.  
  • Woy Woy and Buttonderry Waste Management Facilities will be open Anzac Day with public holiday hours of operation of 8am-4pm.

WATER AND SEWER

  • Any water service interruptions are listed on Council’s website.
  • Urgent water or sewer issues (such as a spill, leak, bubbling water, discoloured water or no water pressure) should be reported to Council by phoning 02 4306 7900 immediately so we can assess and respond as soon as possible.

REGIONAL GALLERY and EDOGAWA COMMEMORATIVE GARDEN, GOSFORD

  • Both Gallery and Café operating under usual operating hours for Gallery, 10am – 4pm.

LAYCOCK ST THEATRE

COMMUNITY HALLS and 50+ LEISURE AND LEARNING CENTRES & SENIOR CENTRES

  • Closed on public holidays. 

ANIMAL CARE FACILITIES / DOGS

  • Council’s Animal Care Facilities at Charmhaven and Erina will be operating from 8am-11am under restricted hours on Anzac Day. During these hours, Council’s Animal Care Facilities will accept stray/lost animals and allow owners to collect impounded animals.
  • If you witness a dog attack or are attacked by a dog, please report it to Council as soon as possible on 02 4306 7900, or call 000 if emergency services are required. 
  • If you see a roaming or unleashed dog report it to Council on 02 4306 7900. If safe to do so, you can take roaming, unleashed or lost dogs back to its owner, if known, or to the nearest vet to be scanned for a microchip in an attempt to identify the owner. If the dog's ownership cannot be established, the dog is required to be taken to one of Council's Animal Care Facilities. 
  • If your own dog or cat is lost you can report it to Council on 02 4306 7900 

VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE, THE ENTRANCE

  • The Visitor Information Centre will be closed Anzac Day.
  • Central Coast visitor information is also online, and Council’s destination website, Love Central Coast.

ROADS

  • A number of road closures will be in place on Anzac Day - see our webpage for more details.
  • For traffic updates visit Live Traffic NSW or call 132 701.  
  • For information on road closures across the region, visit Council’s road closures page.

For urgent reports or issues, call Council on 02 4306 7900. Non-urgent reports, requests and enquiries can be lodged online through Council's online Customer Service Centre.

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