Council Administration Building
Closed from 12.00pm 24 December, to 9.00am 6 January 2025
Cessnock & Kurri Kurri Libraries
Closed from 12.00pm 24 December, to 9.00am 6 January 2025
Performance Arts Culture Cessnock
Closed from 12.00pm 24 December, to 2 January 2025
Cessnock Waste Management Centre
Closed Christmas Day only, open as normal thereafter: 8.45am – 4.30pm daily
General Waste, Recycling & Green Waste Bin Collections
No collections Christmas Day, all collection services delayed by one day, finishing on Saturday 28 December.
Ranger Services
Rangers will be unavailable during all Public Holidays throughout the Christmas/New Year period. In an emergency please call Police on 000.
Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre
Closed Christmas Day only, open as normal thereafter
Branxton & Cessnock Outdoor Pools
Christmas Eve: 6:00am to 12:00pm
Closed on Christmas Day
Boxing Day: 7:00am to 6:00pm
27 December: 7:00am to 6:00pm
New Year’s Eve: 6:00am to 12:00pm
New Year’s Day: 7:00am to 6:00pm
2 January: 6:00am to 6:00pm
Please note operating hours are subject to weather conditions
Kurri Kurri Aquatic Centre
Christmas Eve: 7:30am to 12:00pm
Closed on Christmas Day
Boxing Day: 10:00am to 4:00pm
27 December: 10:00am to 4:00pm
New Year’s Eve: 7:30am to 12:00pm
New Year’s Day: 10:00am to 4:00pm
2 January: 10:00am to 4:00pm