Christmas Closure Hours

Council services will close from 1pm, 24th December and will reopen 9:00am, 2nd January 2025.

Please see below closure details for all Council facilities:

Customer Service Centres (all sites)

Service closes Service opens 
24 December 2024,1pm   2 January 2025, 9am

Kerbside Collection of Waste and Recyclables

Kerbside waste collection will be pushed back a day: 

  • Wednesday collection will now be Thursday 26 December 2024 
  •  Thursday collection will now be Friday 27 December 2024 

All other dates remain unchanged.

Transfer Stations

Services will be closed 25 December 2024.

All other opening hours remain unchanged.

For a full list of Transfer Stations and opening hours visit our dedicated webpage.

Glenelg Libraries

Date  Portland Casterton Heywood
Tuesday 24 December   9am - 1pm  9am - 1pm  9am - 1pm
Wednesday 25 December  Closed  Closed  Closed
Thursday 26 December   Closed  Closed  Closed
Friday 27 December   9am - 5pm  Closed  Closed
Saturday 28 December  

10am - 4pm

  9.30am - 12.30pm  Closed
Monday 30 December   9am - 5pm  Closed  Closed
Tuesday 31 December  9am - 5pm  Closed  Closed
Wednesday 1 January   Closed  Closed  Closed
Thursday 2 January  9am - 5pm  9am - 5pm  9am - 5pm

 

Visitor Information Centres (all sites)

Services will be closed 25 December 2024.

All other opening hours remain unchanged.

Children's Services

Heywood Kindergarten Closes 18 December 2024, reopens 3 February 2025 
Jaycee Kindergarten  Closes 19 December 2024, reopens 31 January 2025
Kalbarri Kindergarten  Closes 19 December 2024, reopens 31 January 2025
Dartmoor Children's Centre  Closes 18 December 2024, reopens 4 February 2025
Kathleen Millikan Centre  Closes 19 December 2024, reopens 22 January 2025
Karreeta Peeneeyt Mara Portland Child and Family Complex  Closes 19 December 2024, reopens 22 January 2025

Swimming Pools (all sites)

Services will be closed 25 December 2024.

All other opening hours remain unchanged.

Urgent Contact

For emergencies where there is threat to life or property please call 000 (Triple Zero).

For urgent issues during the office closure, please call 1300GLENELG (1300 453 635) and follow the prompts.

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