West Ryde Library and its after-hours chutes are closed until further notice for essential safety repairs following a water leak from a nearby property. Our other libraries are still open.
Learning to drive
To get your license in NSW you must be aged 16 or over and pass a Driver Knowledge Test (DKT). Information about gaining your licence and the steps after can be found at Service NSW.
The NSW Safer Drivers Course teaches learner drivers under 25 to develop safe driving skills and prepare for driving solo. This course can help you understand speed management, gap selection, hazard awareness, safe following distances, and how to keep driving safely when you get distracted.
This includes:
Find more information and course providers by visiting NSW Safer Drivers Course | NSW Government. The Driving Sessions for Learners booklet is a collection of graded driving routes developed to build skills and confidence in the different situations that young drivers will encounter.
You can download individual driving session maps and information below:
Session 10 - Blue Mountains Discovery Tour
Find out more about Road Safety in Ryde by visiting Road and Pedestrian Safety.
Helping Learner Drivers Become Safer Drivers
Transport for NSW Centre for Road Safety
Driving in NSW