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Info and research
The Information and Research Centre is located on the first floor of the Library in Laman Street, Newcastle.
It is open from 9.30am to 8.00pm Monday to Friday, and 9.30am to 2.00pm on Saturdays, Phone 02 4974 5340.
Our catalogue is available online and in-house.
The Information & Research Centre at Newcastle Region Library holds one of the Hunter’s major reference collections with a wide range of resources and services available. These include:
- Newspapers from across Australia
- e Resources full-text databases that index journals and newspapers worldwide
- Car, motorbike & boat repair manuals
- Australian Standards Online & the Building Code of Australia online
- Australian Bureau of Statistics collection with access to Census data and many other ABS publications
- NSW Government Gazettes from 1852 to the present
- NSW Parliamentary Hansard from 1879 to the present
- Information Works – the library’s information service to business and industry
- LIAC (Legal Information Access) collection
- Interlibrary loans and document delivery
- ASK a librarian service
- NSW Events
- Homework Help








