It's our last meeting for our local librarians and staff new to the role in 2024, so let's celebrate! We'll toast your ...

Ni sa bula vinaka kece sara! Mai marautaki tiko e dua na Macawa ni Vosa Vaka Viti. National Library of New Zealand e na veiqaravi tiko me ra vakatakilai e so na yaca, ni veiwekani enai taba mai vei ...

Dr Jennifer Ashton will discuss two former convicts, Charlotte Badger and George Bruce, who arrived at the Bay of Islands in ...

Historic copies of iconic magazine the New Zealand Listener will be making their way to the Papers Past website following an agreement between the National Library and magazine owner Are Media. The ...

Read about how Papers Past has helped change the way people research newspapers including tracking wildlife migration routes through to the complex world-building of novels such as 'The Luminaries'.

Describes and illustrates this building by Trengrove, Trengrove and Marshall, which will be a subject of the Conference of the New Zealand Institute of Architects, March 1963, Christchurch.

Keith McEwing, Assistant Music Curator at the Alexander Turnbull Library, explains how Douglas Lilburn's vision extended to working with the Library in new ways, to create a treasure trove of music ...

Seán McMahon, Manuscripts Curator at the Turnbull Library, shows us the fascinating information that can be gleaned from colonial postmarks and writing — specifically in letters from the newly ...

Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It ...

From the early use of tools like the humble nail to the advanced communication devices of today, new technologies have changed how we all engage in the world. Mobile technology and social media have ...

Jennifer Cauchi, Senior Conservator at the Library, shows us the journey taken by Katherine Mansfield's delicate silk shawl. From conservation treatment plans to long-term preservation and ...

The Aotearoa People’s Network Kaharoa (APNK) starts with a simple idea: that all New Zealanders should be able to access the online world using a good quality internet connection. In collaboration ...