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Limited Services Over The Festive Season

SERVICE CENTRES & LIBRARIES

Latrobe City Council corporate headquarters and libraries will close on Wednesday 24 December 2025 at 5pm and reopen at 8.30am on Friday 2 January 2026.

VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

Located inside Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, the Visitor Information Centre is open 7 days a week from 10am to 4pm except Christmas Day.

The centre stocks a range of local maps and brochures as well as information on other regions throughout Victoria. They also offer Australian and locally made gifts.

Phone 1800 621 409 www.visitlatrobecity.com

LATROBE LEISURE

Visit www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/leisure

Leisure Centres Opening Hours 

Wednesday 24 December 2025
Closed from 7.00pm
 
Thursday 25 December 2025
CLOSED
 
Friday 26 December 2025
CLOSED
 
Saturday 27 December 2025
8am – 12pm
No Fitness Classes
Sunday 28 December 2025
8am – 12pm
No Fitness Classes
Monday 29 December 2025
6am – 12pm
No Fitness Classes
Tuesday 30 December 2025
6am -12pm
No Fitness Classes
Wednesday 31 December 2025
6am – 12pm
No Fitness Classes
Thursday 1 January 2026
CLOSED
Moe Outdoor Pool to open if above 30 Degrees
Friday 2 January 2026
6am – 12pm
Reduced Fitness Timetable until 12 January
Saturday 3 January 2026
8am- 12pm
 
Sunday 4 January 2026
8am- 12pm
 
Monday 6 January 2026
Normal Trading Hours
 

Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre opening hours

Wednesday 24 December 2025
6am - 6pm
 
Thursday 25 December 2025
CLOSED
24/7 still available 
Friday 26 December 2025
8am - 6pm
 
Saturday 27 December 2025
6am - 6pm  
Sunday 28 December 2025
8am – 6pm
 
Monday 29 December 2025
6am – 9pm
 
Tuesday 30 December 2025
6am – 9pm
 
Wednesday 31 December 2025
6am – 4pm
 
Thursday 1 January 2026
10am - 6pm
 

Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium opening hours

  • GRISS will be closed Monday 22 December 2025 – Sunday 4 January 2026.
  • Re-opening Monday 5 January 2026, with standard school holiday hours as below, until 1 February 2026.
Monday  9am-12pm 
Tuesday  9am-12pm, 6:30pm – 9pm 
Wednesday  9am-12pm 
Thursday  6:30pm – 9pm 
Friday  9am-12pm 
Saturday  9am-12pm 
Sunday   4pm – 9:30pm 

Outdoor Pools

Outdoor pools will open if temperature is over 25 degrees, excluding public holidays (Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day) 

Visit www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/outdoorpools

CREATIVE VENUES

  • Latrobe Regional Gallery – the Gallery will be open normal operating hours (10.00am-4.00pm) throughout the closure period, excluding public holidays. It will be staffed with Front of House only, as Couturial and Technical staff will be on leave.
  • Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, Latrobe Performing Arts Centre and Kernot Hall will be staffed with Front of House and Technical Support as required for bookings only.
  • Gippsland Performing Arts Centre Box Office will not be staffed over the closure period. 

EARLY LEARNING CENTRES

Traralgon, Moe and Carinya Early Learning Centres to close 2pm Wednesday 24 December 2025 (Christmas Eve) and re-open Monday 12 January 2026.

MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH CENTRES

Restricted hours during Christmas and New Year period. Please contact the central booking number on 5128 6128, should you need an appointment.

LOST OR STRAY ANIMALS

If you find a lost or stray animal, please call the emergency after hours number 1300 367 700. Normal pound operating hours will resume Friday 2 January 2026.

For injured wildlife, please contact Wildlife Victoria on 03 8400 7300.

IMPOUNDED PETS

The Pound will be open to the public for viewing and animal collection as follows: 

  • Monday 29 December 2025, 10am-12pm
  • Wednesday 31 December 2025, 10am-12pm 

Outside of the advertised open days, we will meet your request for release if there are urgent circumstances. Non-urgent release requests will be considered.

Please call 1300 367 700. Impounded pets may be viewed on Council’s impound register online at www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/lostpets

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