Libraries closed for Easter

Augusta Margaret River Libraries

Will be CLOSED for Easter.

Good Friday 3rd of April

Saturday 4th of April

Easter Monday 6th of April

OPEN again on Tuesday 7th of April at 10am. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Feel free to use the after-hours chute for your returns.

As usual, access to our online resources is available 24/7.

Hurry, one week to go before our closure

The Margaret River Library will be temporarily closed from Monday 23 February to Monday 16 March inclusive while we carry out essential works to improve the space. No more leaks – hooray!

What’s affected

All in‑person services will be unavailable during this period, including:

  • Borrowing and returns at the desk
  • Printing, scanning and public PCs
  • Study spaces
  • Programs, events and activities

Returns: The return chute will be closed. Please keep all items at home until we reopen again. 😊

Keep reading online

Members can continue using our eResources throughout the closure:

Get started here → Library eResources.  If you need help, contact the team before we close. Our final day open before the closure is Saturday 21 February, from 10am to 3pm.

Visit Augusta Library

The Augusta Library will remain open Tuesday to Thursday during this period.
Click here for opening hours. 

Public PCs and printing are also available in Augusta. Click here to send your printing job to Augusta Library

When we reopen

Regular services will resume on Tuesday 17 March. If works are completed sooner or later than expected, we’ll update the blog and our social media channels.

Need support before we close? 

Drop in on Thursday 20 February, from 10am to 2:30pm for helping with setting up your eBooks, eAudios, eMagazines, Comics, streaming channels and more, no booking necessary.

  • Phone: 08 9780 5600
  • Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au

Thank you for supporting our libraries as we continue improving facilities for the community.

Back to School with your Library eResources

Start the school year strong with free digital tools from the Shire of Augusta Margaret River Libraries. These online resources support homework, research, language learning, and even curriculum‑relevant films and documentaries.

Homework Help, Research & Study Support


Students can submit assignments for writing feedback, get live homework help from qualified tutors, and access résumé and cover‑letter guidance—ideal for upper primary and high‑school learners.

A reliable online encyclopedia offering trusted information for homework tasks, projects and quick fact‑checking.

Access high‑quality Australian scholarly content—including journal articles, books, and videos—perfect for senior school research.

Languages with Mango Languages

A user‑friendly language‑learning tool offering 70 languages, including English (ESL). Mango uses short, conversational lessons and cultural insights to build practical speaking skills. Suitable for all ages, with mobile apps and downloadable offline lessons.

Movies & Documentaries


Access films, documentaries and educational programs, including Australian content—useful for assignments or classroom‑linked topics. Great for visual learners and media‑related schoolwork.

Explore the full list of eResources at our website : Library eResources | Shire of Augusta Margaret River

Margaret River Library temporary closure coming soon — plan ahead and get prepared

The Margaret River Library will be closed from 23 February to 16 March for essential roof replacement works. Borrow extra books, get your printing done early, and learn how to access eResources while we’re temporarily closed.

Why we’re closing

To keep our libraries welcoming, accessible and well‑maintained, we’ll be closing the Library to complete essential works. This short, planned closure helps us deliver a better experience for everyone.

What services will be unavailable

During the closure, the following in‑person services will be paused:

  • Borrowing and returns at the desk
  • Public PCs, Wi‑Fi printing and scanning
  • Study spaces
  • Programs, events and activities

Returns chute: The return chute will be closed during the closure.

  • Keep your books at home until we re-open.

How to prepare (now is the time!)

To make things easy, we recommend:

  • Borrow extra items now (books, magazines, DVDs – as many as you like!)
  • Finish your printing/scanning early
  • Ask staff for help setting up access to eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and comics
  • Check and renew due dates in your account

Keep reading with our eResources

While the building is closed, you can access our full suite of digital resources 24/7:

  • eBooks & audiobooks
  • Digital magazines, newspapers and comics
  • Streaming films & learning tools

Need help getting started? Pop in before the closure or visit our eResources for step‑by‑step guides.

Need support before we close?

Our team is here to help you prepare.

Thank you for your patience while we complete these improvements. We’ll share reminders as the date approaches.

Christmas and New Year holiday hours

Augusta and Margaret River Libraries will be closed from 3pm on Wednesday the 24th of December.

Margaret River library will OPEN again at 10am on Friday the 2nd of January 2026.

Augusta library will open at 10am on Tuesday the 6th of January, 2026

Our online resources will be available for the duration of the break.

Visit amrlibraries.com to explore our range of e-books, downloadable audio-books, online courses and movie streaming services, 24/7.

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Contact the Libraries

Margaret River Library

Fearn Avenue, Margaret River WA 6285
Phone: (08) 9780 5600
Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au