About the Library
Library branches
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Contact the library
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Phone: 1300 630 920 (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm)
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Fax: 8571 5196
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Email: cgdlibraries@cgd.vic.gov.au
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Postal address: PO Box 200, DANDENONG, VIC 3175
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Opening Hours
Please note: Greater Dandenong Libraries are closed until further notice due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Street Library
A Street Library (or sometimes known as a Little Library) is a mini library for the community to share and enjoy books between each other. This is a free service which encourages reading for all levels and brings the community closer together.
Council has two Street Libraries. One is located at Currajong Reserve in Dandenong North and another is located in Multicultural Place, Buckingham and Balmoral Avenues in Springvale.
For more information about what a Street Library is visit the website streetlibrary.org.au.
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Dandenong Library Access Key
Access Keys are customised guides, with images relating to accessibility. The guide for Dandenong Library will tell you about the layout, amenities, suitable parking, customer service facilities, entry and exit points as well as safety and accessibility features within the library. View the Dandenong Library Access Key.
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Library tours
Free library tours are held for schools, community groups and organisations upon request. To arrange a library tour, please submit a library tour form.
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Justice of the Peace (JP) Services
Justice of the Peace services are available at Dandenong Library in the Urban Area (Level 2).
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Monday: 10am-3pm
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Tuesday: 10am-3pm and 6pm-8pm
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Wednesday: 10am-3pm and 6pm-8pm
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Thursday: 10am-3pm and 6pm-8pm
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Friday: 10am-12.30pm
For alternative locations for JP services, residents can visit the Springvale Police Station at 317 Springvale Road, Springvale.
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Dandenong Library Recording Booth
The Dandenong Library has a state of the art recording booth available for the community to record music, podcast, voice overs or creative their own works. Speak to library staff or complete the induction.
Recording Booth Induction
Recording Booth Conditions of Use
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Library Strategy 2018-23 and Action Plan 2018-21
The City of Greater Dandenong library service is highly valued in the community. It is widely used for a wide range of purposes including borrowing books and multimedia items, reading newspapers and magazines, studying, accessing public computers, free Wi-Fi, socialising, participating in children’s reading programs and accessing English language assistance.
Council's Library Strategy 2018-23 and the Action Plan 2018-21 was launched on Wednesday 23 May 2018 to highlight its commitment to deliver excellence in library services, now and into the future:
Library Strategy 2018-23
Outlines the longer term vision and strategic directions for Library Services for the City of Greater Dandenong. Download the Library Strategy 2018-23.
Library Action Plan 2018-21
Sets specific, targeted and measurable initiatives that will be implemented over an initial three-year period 2018-21. Download the Library Action Plan 2018-21.
Helpful documents
Library feedback
If you have any suggestions, ideas or comments about the library, complete the library feedback form (PDF -3.95MB ) and return to either the Springvale or Dandenong branch or post to City of Greater Dandenong, PO Box 200, Dandenong 3175. Alternatively, you can email us at cgdlibraries@cgd.vic.gov.au.
