West Ryde Library - Refurbishment and Closure

West Ryde Library will be closed from 15 May until early July for major refurbishment. All other branches will be open as usual during the closure period. A reopening date will be announced once it is confirmed.

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Domestic Violence and Abuse

If you or someone you know is experiencing any form of violence, there is 24/7 free and confidential support available. Please call the Domestic Violence Hotline on 1800 656 463 or 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732.

Domestic Violence Prevention and Support

Domestic violence can be perpetrated in various forms and can affect anyone, including children. Support services and helplines are available for those in need of help.

What is Domestic Violence?

Council teamed up with the Community Migrant Resource Centre's Multicultural Ambassadors to help our diverse community recognise what domestic violence is and where to seek help in a series of videos.

Stories of Resilience | Make a Stand Podcasts

Tune in to Make A Stand podcasts - learn about domestic violence and abuse, the experiences of survivors and domestic and family abuse support services.

White Ribbon Australia Accredited Workplace

The City of Ryde is a White Ribbon Australia Accredited Workplace, demonstrating a safer and more respectful workplace that is taking active steps to stop violence against women.

Community Initiatives and Advocacy for DV Victims

View information and resources on Domestic Violence and Abuse.

Domestic Violence Prevention and Support for Men

Domestic Violence can be perpetrated in various forms and can affect anyone including children. Support services and helplines are available for those in need of help or use violence against their families and loved ones.