Newtown Library

In a historic building known as the Salvation Army Citadel just off King Street, this library is popular with locals, students and families.

8-10 Brown Street

Newtown 2042

Opening hours

Open to visit to browse and borrow, read and use the self-service computers and desks. The returns chute is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Wifi included
Free wifi
Print, copy and scan included
Use your membership card or purchase a casual use ticket from the self-service kiosk.
Self-service computers included
Computers available for use
After-hours return chute included
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Children’s area included
Attractions included
Mapping community artwork on the mezzanine overlooking the ground floor
Recycling station included
Drop off batteries, mobile phones, light bulbs and small electronics near the computers at the back of the library.

Onsite mobility parking included
1 onsite mobility parking located right in front of the building at 5 Brown Street Newtown.
Mobility parking within 300m included
- 1 mobility parking space about 45m from venue. Located at 16 Brown Street Newtown, between Buckland and Bruce lanes.
- 2 mobility parking spaces about 130m from venue. Located at Watkin Street, Newtown.
Level access entrance included
4 steps or a ramp with a handrail, 950mm wide.
Entry door type included
Automatic - single sliding door, open sideward, 1080mm wide.
Floors included
- 2 floors
- Library is located on level 1 with a mezzanine space.
- Access to the mezzanine is by 2 stair cases,18 stairs each staircase.
- No library collection is stored in the mezzanine.
Lift not included
Accessible toilets included
1 unisex with LH.
Ambulant toilets included
2
Changing places facilities not included
Hearing support system not included
Wheelchair access included