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Law Week 2026

To celebrate NSW Law Week, Auburn Library is delivering a full program of events.

Free In-Person Legal Information Sessions

Join legal experts from the Western Sydney Community Legal Centre for free presentations and face-to-face consultation at Auburn Library.

18 May to 22 May 2026

Legal Information and Face to Face Consultations

Monday 18 May 10am to 5pm, from Tuesday 19 May to Thursday 21 May 10am to 4pm
Drop in, referrals and legal information - no booking required

Friday 22 May from 10am to 4pm 
Face-to-Face consultations - bookings essential

To book an appointment contact Auburn Library on 8757 9456 or drop in to ask questions receive legal information, and be supported to understand your rights, options, and next steps.

19 May 2026 | 10am to 11am | Auburn Library

Civil and Consumer Law – Know Your Rights

Learn about your rights as a consumer when buying goods and services, managing debts, and dealing with financial obligations like insurance.

No booking required.

19 May 2026 | 11am to 1pm | Merrylands Library

Tenancy and Bonds

Your Rights and Responsibilities as Renters.

No booking required.

20 May 2026 | 10am to 11am | Auburn Library

Traffic and Criminal Law - Your Rights on the Road and in Court

Understand key traffic laws, your rights on the road, and the criminal justice process, including what to expect if charged with an offence.

No booking required.

20 May 2026 | 11am to 12pm | Auburn Library

Understanding Fines

This session explains options on how to pay your fines and other support.

No booking required.

20 May 2026 | 12pm to 1pm | Auburn Library

Services Australia– (Centrelink and MyGov)

Jobseeker, carer payments, Age and Disability Support Pensions.

No booking required.

21 May 2026 | 10am to 11am | Auburn Library

Understanding AVOs

What an AVO means and what happens step by step.

No booking required.

21 May 2026 - 12pm to 1pm | Auburn Library

Family Law – Separation, Parenting and Property

Information about family separations, parenting arrangements, divorce and property.


Free online webinars presented by Legal Aid NSW

Join the Law webinar series as part of NSW Law Week and learn about the latest legal issues and your rights.

Know before you go: The Law on e-bikes and e-scooters explained - 18 May 2026 | 12 noon to 1pm

E‑bikes and e‑scooters are on the rise - but the laws can be tricky to navigate. This webinar explains the current NSW rules for riding e‑bikes and e‑scooters, including where you can and can’t ride, safety requirements, and potential penalties.

Wills and planning ahead - 20 May 2026 | 12 noon to 1pm

Not sure where to start with a will? Join us for a simple, easy‑to‑understand session on will planning essentials. We’ll cover why having a will is important, what it should include, and how planning ahead can give peace of mind.

Scams: All you need to know - 22 May 2026 | 12 noon to 1pm 

Scammers are constantly changing the way they operate. This webinar explains common scams, how to spot the warning signs, and what to do if something doesn’t feel right.

Register for the online webinars (opens in new window)

Further information

For further information about this program please email library.events@cumberland.nsw.gov.au or phone Auburn Library on 8757 9456.