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PLEASE NOTE: Realm Library will close at 5pm on Tue 8 October due to a power outage.
Yarra Junction Library will open at 12pm on Thu 10 October due to a power outage in the morning. Thank you for your understanding.

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Locations & Hours
    Miller's Homestead
      Reading Rooms

          Opening Hours

          • Monday 9am-5.30pm
          • Tuesday 9am-5.30pm
          • Wednesday 9am-5.30pm
          • Thursday 9am-8pm
          • Friday 9am-5.30pm
          • Saturday 10am-1pm
          • Sunday Closed

          Contact

          9800 6498

          Address

          Shop 26 Mountain High Shopping Centre
          7-13 High Street
          Bayswater 3153
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          Car Parking

          Free, restricted parking (2-hour) in the shopping centre carpark. Several accessible parking spaces.

          Returns Chute

          After hours return chute closes at midnight.

          Key Facilities

          Public toilets Yes (in Shopping Centre)
          Accessible toilet Yes (in Shopping Centre)
          Baby change Yes (in Shopping Centre)
          Photocopying (Black & White, Colour) Yes
          Printing (Black & White, Colour) Yes
          Scanning Yes
          Public PCs 10 available - book now.
          10-minute PCs No
          WiFi (free) Yes
          Community room for hire No
          Public study spaces Yes
          Private study spaces No
          Microfiche reader No

          Team Leader

          Jane Ward

          Branch Details

          Bayswater Library officially opened on 1 May 2013. Located within the Mountain High Shopping Centre and across from the Bayswater train station, the library has been decorated with a railway theme. Special Collections
          • Choice Magazine

          Accessibility

          Accessible Parking
          • 3x Accessible Parking spaces that belong to the Mountain High Shopping Centre (available from High Street car park).
          Physical features
          • Automatic entry double doors
          • Mostly physically accessible with some furniture moveable if required
          • 2x heighted customer service counters for sitting and standing
          • Library on one level (Ground Level)
          Assistance animals
          • Welcome. Please ensure badge and jackets are brought with you.
          Accessible toilets
          • One accessible toilet (belongs to Mountain High Shopping Centre on Level 1).
          Communication aids
          • Bayswater Library Access Key: A customized accessibility guide that provides tailored information on library access, including photos. Text only version: Bayswater Library Access Key (text only)
          • Communication Board: A set of symbols, pictures or photos that someone can use to point to, to communicate with those around them. These are tailored specifically for the library and can be found at the reception desk.
          Alternative assistances
          • Large print collections: There are a number of books and magazines that are printed with a larger font size to make it easier to read.
          • Audiobooks: There are a number of physical and digital copies of voice recordings of books available allowing you to listen to the book rather than read.
          • eBooks: There are thousands of books available digitally that can be accessed anywhere on your own device. Learn more.
          • Online resources: There are journals, newspapers, webpages, online databases and multimedia materials that can be accessed anywhere on your own device. Learn more.
          • ReaderPen: A convenient portable tool that allows you to scan text and have audio read out in natural speaking voices. The devices are available for loan.
          • VOX Books: There are a number of children’s books available for loan that have a permanently attached VOX reader (audio) that transforms the regular book into an all-in-one read-along.
          Public PCs