Newcastle
Council offices: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Waste collection: All waste and recycling collections as normal. Summerhill Waste Management Centre: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Libraries: closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Newcastle Art Gallery: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Newcastle Museum: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Beaches: Normal patrols. Pools: Council manages Beresfield Pool – normal operating hours apply. Visit the Lane4 Aquatics website for information on other pools. Blackbutt Reserve: Open as normal. Mall Parking Station: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Fort Scratchley Historic Site: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open as normal Easter Saturday and Monday 10am to 4pm. Fort closed on Tuesdays. Beresfield Golf Course: Open as normal. Stockton Beach Tourist Park: Open as normal. Council printing service: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday.
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Lake Macquarie
Works depot: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Libraries: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday (10am to 5pm) and Monday (11am to 4pm). Pools: All swim centres closed Good Friday. Open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday with public holiday trading hours. Beaches: Normal patrols. Waste collection: All waste and recycling collections as normal. Awaba Waste Management Facility: Normal trading hours 8am to 4pm. Lake Macquarie Visitor Information Centre: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday 9am to 4pm.
Cessnock
Council offices: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Kurri Kurri Aquatic Centre: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday (10am to 4pm). Cessnock and Kurri Kurri libraries: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Greta Transfer Station: Closed Good Friday, open as normal Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Waste collection: No waste collection on Good Friday. Collections normally made on that day will be collected on Easter Saturday. Recycling and green waste collection as normal on Good Friday. Normal waste, recycling and green waste collections on Easter Monday. Waste and Reuse Centre: Closed Good Friday, open as normal Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday. RSPCA Rutherford: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Port Stephens
Council offices: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Waste collection: Regular weekly waste services will continue, but collections will begin earlier on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Salamander Bay Waste Transfer Station: Closed Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday. Reopens 7.30am Monday. There will be no green waste drop off at Lemon Tree Passage on Easter Sunday. It will take place on Sunday, April 23. Libraries: All Port Stephens branch libraries closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Maitland
Council offices: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Pools: Maitland Pool Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday (7am to 4pm), Sunday (11am to 4pm) and Monday (11am to 4pm). Maitland Regional Art Gallery: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday (10am to 5pm) and Sunday (10am to 5pm), closed Easter Monday. Libraries: All branches closed Good Friday to Easter Monday. Maitland Gaol: Closed Good Friday only. Mount Vincent Road Waste Management Centre: Closed Good Friday only. Visitor Information Centre: Closed Good Friday only. Works Depot and Depot Admin Building: Closed Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Church services
Newcastle – Sacred Heart Cathedral (Hamilton): Good Friday 10.30am, 3pm; Holy Saturday 7pm; Easter Sunday 9.30am, 5pm. Christ Church Cathedral: Good Friday 8am, 10am children’s service, noon, 6pm; Holy Saturday 7pm; Easter Sunday 7am, 8am, 10am, 6pm. Cessnock – St Joseph’s: Good Friday 11am, 3pm. Easter Saturday 7pm, Easter Sunday 8am. Maitland – St Joseph’s: Good Friday 10am, 3pm; Holy Saturday 6pm; Easter Sunday 8.30am, 6pm. St Mary’s: Good Friday 9am, 3pm; Easter Saturday 6pm; Easter Sunday 8am, 10am. Port Stephens – St Brigid’s (Raymond Terrace): Good Friday 3pm; Holy Saturday 7pm; Easter Sunday 9.30am. Please check with parishes for other times.
Shopping centres
Charlestown Square: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open Saturday 9am-5pm, 10am-4pm Monday. Westfield Kotara: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open 9am-5pm Easter Saturday, 10am-4pm Easter Monday. Marketown: Coles side closes 11pm Thursday, re-opens 6am Saturday. 24 hours all other days. Woolworths side closes midnight Thursday, re-opens 7am-noon Saturday. Closed Sunday, open 7am-10pm Monday. Stockland Jesmond: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open 9am-4pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Monday, 1pm-5pm Anzac Day. Stockland Greenhills: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open 9am-5pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Monday. Stockland Wallsend: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open 9am-4pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Monday. Stockland Glendale: Closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Open 9am-5pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Monday.
Chemists
Doc’s Mega Save Chemist: Closed Good Friday, open Easter Saturday 9am-10pm, closed Easter Sunday, open 9am-10pm Easter Monday. Open 1pm-10pm Anzac Day. Normal hours all other days. John Hunter store open 10am-8pm all public holidays. Strachan’s Day Night Pharmacy: Closed Good Friday. Open 8am-9pm all other days. Darby St Pharmacy: 8am-8pm all days. Chemistworks Glendale: Closed Good Friday. Open 8am-midnight Saturday and Monday, closed Sunday. 1pm to midnight on Anzac Day. Tenambit Pharmacy: Open 9am-1pm Good Friday. 9am-5pm all other days. Myall Pharmacies: Hawks Nest open 8.30am-6pm all days, 8.30am-1pm Anzac Day. Tea Gardens closed Good Friday, Sunday, Monday and Anzac Day. Open 8.30am-1pm Easter Saturday. Nelson Bay Pharmacy: Closed Good Friday. Open 9am-4pm on Saturday and Monday, 9am-2pm on Easter Sunday.
