Hamilton City Libraries (New Zealand)
This article is about the libraries in Hamilton, New Zealand. For other libraries with this name, see Hamilton Library.
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| Location | Hamilton, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Branches | Six[1] |
| Collection | |
| Size | over 400,000 |
| Other information | |
| Director | Su Scott[1] |
| Website | www.hamiltonlibraries.co.nz |
Hamilton City Libraries are a group of six libraries in Hamilton, New Zealand, owned by the local city council.[2] They lend fiction and non-fiction (for all ages), magazines, audiobooks, CDs and DVDs.
In November 2016, the Central Branch was closed indefinitely due to concerns related to earthquake safety.[3]
Branches
Hamilton Central Branch, located in Garden Place, converted from the Arthur Barnett department store (former Drapery and General Importing Company - DIC) and opened on 20 March 1993
There are six current branches:
| Branch | Notes |
|---|---|
| Central library | Contains three floors. The upper floor is the reference area with public computers available for research. |
| Chartwell library | |
| Dinsdale library | A single storey branch with computer access available by booking. |
| Glenview library | |
| Hillcrest library | |
| St Andrews library | |
References
- 1 2 NANCY EL-GAMEL (January 2015). "Hamilton book borrowers owe almost $70,000". Waikato Times. Stuff.co.nz.
- ↑ About Us @ Hamilton City Libraries
- ↑ Danielle Nicholson (November 2016). "Hamilton library shut over earthquake safety concerns". Hamilton News. The New Zealand Herald.
External links
Coordinates: 37°47′16″S 175°16′57″E / 37.7879°S 175.2824°E
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