Haynes Manuals AllAccess is a library of manuals covering a vast range of car and motorcycle makes and models, with up-to-date content including common repairs, routine maintenance and servicing procedures.

To access this resource, follow the Haynes AllAccess Manuals link and enter your library card number.

The Gunnedah Shire Library has a range of materials for use by its members, including:

• Adult Fiction
• Large Print Fiction
• Non-Fiction, including Biographies, Indigenous and Issues in Society collection
• The Legal Information Access Centre books (also available online)
• Foreign language bulk loans for children and adults
• Junior and adult audio books, on CD and MP3
• Local History collection
• Microfiche/film collection
• Magazines and newspapers
• Young adult collection
• Graphic novels
• Junior Fiction
• Easy reader sets
• Picture books and non-fiction
• Life events picture books
• Board books
• eBooks and eAudiobooks
• Large format picture books (institution borrower only)
• Board/Desk games

The library has a range of programs for the whole community.

Contact the library for more information on any of these programs.

In addition to books and magazines, the Library offers a wide range of services to the community including:

• Free Wi-Fi (500MB)
• Free Public Access computers
• A4 & A3 Photocopying and Printing/Laminating (Fees apply)
• Scanning to email or USB (Fees apply)
• Justice of the Peace
• Foreign Language Bulk Loan Service
• Inter-Library Loan Service
• Housebound deliveries
• Shopbound deliveries
• Community Group Library Tours
• Large Format Picture Books (Institution borrowers only)
• Purchase Requests
• Library e-Resources

For more information on any of these services, please ring the library on (02) 6740 2190.

Gunnedah Shire Library is a warm and welcoming public space where the community can pursue their love of reading and learning, engage with one another and take part in a variety of programs.

The Library holds books in large print and standard print, audiobooks, magazines and newspapers.

Library members can access a range of e-resources, such as e-books, audiobooks, online databases and learning materials.

Free Wi-Fi and computer bookings are available, as well as printing, photocopying and scanning facilities.

A Justice of the Peace is available to witness signatures.

To contact Gunnedah Shire Library, please call: (02) 6740 2190.

4 August 2020

Commencing Tuesday 4 August 2020, weather permitting, Gunnedah Shire Council will begin an upgrade of the water supply mains in Barber St between Chandos Street and Marquis Street

We aim to significantly improve the water supply system at this location and ask for your understanding during the upgrade.

We endeavour to limit interruptions wherever possible, however unavoidable interruptions to traffic flow, property access and water availability may be experienced intermittently during the construction period.

If you have any special requirements during this period please do not hesitate to contact Council’s Water Services Overseer, Mr Peter Jones on 0427 936 717.

Should you have any questions relating to the changed conditions please contact Council’s Customer Service Team on 6740 2100 or email council@infogunnedah.com.au.

We apologise for any inconvenience experienced during the construction period and thank you for your co-operation in this matter.

Eric Groth
GENERAL MANAGER

25 May 2020

In accordance with Schedule 1 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Gunnedah Shire Council hereby gives public notice of the exhibition of the draft Future 2040 – Gunnedah Shire Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS).

The LSPS provides a long-term vision for the Gunnedah local government area and sets out planning priorities, principles and actions to accommodate future population growth; support economic development; and protect our important environmental and rural landscapes, diverse heritage and unique social assets.

The LSPS will be on exhibition from 8.30am Wednesday 27 May 2020 to 5pm Thursday 25 June, 2020.

Persons wishing to comment on the LSPS must do so in writing, with submissions addressed to:

General Manager
Gunnedah Shire Council
PO Box 63, GUNNEDAH NSW 2380

or

General Manager
council@infogunnedah.com.au 

The Draft Future 2040 – Gunnedah Shire Local Strategic Planning Statement can be viewed here.

Your attention is drawn to the provisions of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 which allows for possible access to certain public and personal documentation.

For additional information please contact Council’s Planning and Environmental Services team on (02) 6740 2100.

Eric Groth
GENERAL MANAGER

Bring a little bit of Gunnedah to your Zoom conference calls.

You can now inspire your friends and colleagues to make a trip to Gunnedah (post COVID-19 restrictions) by sharing one of our themed Zoom backgrounds.

For your next virtual chat, place yourself among the sights of Conadilly Street or spend time with a cuddly koala from the comfort of home. You can even bring some zen to your morning meeting and relax by the shores of Lake Keepit.

Feel free to share these backgrounds with your friends, family and colleagues. We would love to see these iconic Gunnedah attractions reach far and wide!

HOW TO CHANGE YOUR BACKGROUND ON ZOOM:
1. Download your favourite Gunnedah themed background image from the collection.
2. Create a Zoom account and log in. Open your ‘Account Settings’ or click the up arrow next to 'Start Video' in the lower left-hand corner.
3. Select 'Choose a Virtual Background' and press the plus '+' sign to upload the photo of your choice. You’re ready to go!