Maribyrnong libraries has announced it will extend opening hours at its Footscray and Braybrook branches on Tuesday 27 January due to the extreme heat.
Both libraries will be open until 8pm to provide access to a cool, comfortable community space with free Wi-Fi, books, newspapers, magazines and more.
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