The Mackay Regional Council announces the upcoming closures of various council facilities during the Easter weekend.
Residents and the community are advised of the facilities’ schedules below.
Mackay Regional Council Facilities
Here are the schedule of operation and closures for council facilities over the Easter weekend.
Mackay Regional Council Customer Service Centres
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2.
Emergency calls will go through to the after-hours call centre.
Artspace Mackay
Closed for critical facility maintenance until June 2024.
Aquatic Facilities
Memorial Swim Centre
Closed Good Friday
Saturday, March 30, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, March 31, 8am to 5pm
Monday, April 1, 5.30am to 7pm
Pioneer Swim Centre
Closed Good Friday
Saturday, March 30, 8am to 5pm
Sunday, March 31, 8am to 5pm
Monday, April 1, 8am to 5pm
Mirani Swim Centre
Closed Good Friday
Saturday, March 30, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, March 31, 9am to 5pm
Monday, April 1, 9am to 5pm
Sarina Swim Centre
Closing for winter closure period Thursday, March 28, reopening September 2024.
Mackay ARC
Closed Good Friday
Saturday, March 30, 8am to 6pm
Sunday, March 31, 8am to 6pm
Monday, April 1, 8am to 6pm
Bluewater Lagoon
Open every day from 9am to 6pm.
Foodspace
Closed with Artspace Mackay for critical facility maintenance until June 2024.
Greenmount Homestead
Closed, reopening Tuesday, April 2.
MECC
The box office will be closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2, at 9am.
Tickets to upcoming events can be purchased online at themecc.com.au.
Mackay Regional Council Libraries
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2.
Online collections are open 24/7 by visiting www.mackay.qld.gov.au/e-library
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens Visitor Information Centre, Tropical Shade Garden and Fernery will be closed Good Friday, March 29, and will reopen on Tuesday, April 2.
The Botanic Gardens Café and Lagoons Gallery will be closed Monday, March 25 and will reopen on Wednesday, April 3.
Ken Burgess Orchid House
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2 from 10am to 11am.
Resource Recovery Facility Operated by Incredable LTD
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Saturday, March 30.
Sarina Neighbourhood Centre
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2.
Sarina Sugar Shed
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Saturday, March 30, at 9am.
Sarina Youth Centre
Closed Good Friday, March 29, reopening Tuesday, April 2.
Waste Services
Bin collections will continue as usual over the Easter break. Council’s waste facilities will be open as per their normal operating hours, except the Incredable Ltd Resource Recovery drop-off facility and Tip Shop, which will be closed on Good Friday, March 29.
Please visit the Mackay Regional Council website for more details.
News source; Mackay Regional Council