Coronavirus (COVID-19) Latest Information

Located at 24 Jetty Road, Brighton, the centre is open to the public 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Fridays.

Please follow safe social distancing and health advice by keeping 1.5m apart, maintaining personal hygiene by regularly washing/sanitising hands, and not visiting the Civic Centre if you are unwell.

Alternatives to visiting the centre to request a service are liated below:

Meetings are open to the public, but to comply with COVID-19 physical distancing restrictions, access to the public gallery is limited to sixteen (16) members of the public. Attendance is on a first come first served basis.

Our libraries at Brighton and Glenelg are open.

Visitors are reminded to follow social distancing and health advice by keeping 1.5m apart, maintaining personal hygiene by regularly washing/sanitising hands, and not visiting the library if they are unwell.

You can access a varied and interesting collection of resources from home including eBooks, eAudio books, digital magazines and more, which are all free to use and accessible with your library card and PIN (your PIN is the last four digits of your phone number if you have a Holdfast Bay library card).

Holdfast Bay playgrounds are open.

Playground users are urged to maintain safe social distancing of 1.5 metres apart; keep up good hygiene by regularly washing hands.

The Bay Discovery Centre and the Visitor Information Centre at the Glenelg Town Hall are open daily from 10am to 2pm.

The History Centre at Brighton is open on Thursdays 10am-4pm.

We are very aware of the difficult time being experienced by many members of our community as a result of the rapidly changing situation in response to COVID-19.

If you have been impacted by loss of income and are facing financial hardship, be assured we are here to support our community. We have already introduced immediate, short-term measures for ratepayers including temporarily stopping fines and interest charged on rates, and providing options to postpone rates.