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Email: library@waitaki.govt.nz
Phone: 03 433 0850
We are available to take your call from Monday to Friday: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. Due to a lack of staff availability, any calls made on Saturday will go directly to voicemail. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Post: Ōamaru Public Library, 62 Thames Street,Ōamaru

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eBooks & eAudio

We have partnered with Borrow Box and LOTE4Kids to bring eBooks, eAudiobooks and digital audio-picture books to you.

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Can't find the book you're looking for? Maybe it's out of print? Try loaning from another library. NB. fees apply.

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This is your library and as such, we want to stock it with the sort of books and other media you would like to borrow. Find out how you can you can do so here.

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