Belmont Library, ngarrabangba
Belmont Library is located in the Belmont central business district, close to schools, TAFE campus and public transport.
The library has a redeveloped sunny reading room with a beautiful leafy outlook, while it’s children’s area has been refurbished with an artist’s mural. An exhibition space provides a platform for the development and presentation of artists and artists' work from the region. A meeting room is available for hire.
Undercover parking is available.
About Belmont Library, ngarrabangba
The word ngarrabangba means “Change Place” in Awabakal and refers to the first Aboriginal mission in Australia. ngarrabangba is also the cultural name given to Belmont Library.
You can listen to the cultural name of the venue in the player below.
Acknowledgement
Dhumaan ngayin ngarrakalu kirraanan barayidin
We remember and respect the Ancestors who cared for and nurtured this Country.
Ngarrakalumba yuludaka bibayilin barayida baaduka
It is in their footsteps that we travel these lands and waters.
Lake Macquarie City Council dhumaan Awabakala ngarrakal yalawaa, yalawan, yalawanan
Lake Macquarie City Council acknowledges the Awabakal people and Elders past, present and future.
Cultural information provided by Miromaa Aboriginal Language and Technology Centre.
Location
19 Ernest Street, Belmont 2280 View in Google Maps
-33.0367564,151.6611562
19 Ernest Street ,
Belmont 2280
19 Ernest Street ,
Belmont 2280
Belmont Library, ngarrabangba