News From NSLA Libraries 

Rescued from the rubble: read the first 50 years of The Press on Papers Past

15 February 2012

From the very first issue in 1861 to the grim reports from the front lines of the First World War, the first 54 years of Christchurch’s iconic Press newspaper are now available on the National...

Romantic Voyagers - Voyaging Romantics: Call for conference papers

3 February 2012

Victoria University of Wellington and the Alexander Turnbull Library are inviting submissions to this international conference.

Poet Laureate Event! Words on Edge, Wednesday 15 February

26 January 2012

New Zealand Poet Laureate Ian Wedde talks with Amy Brown, Lynn Jenner and Aleksandra Lane about what poetry has to offer the Fringe Festival goer.

A little more downtime for our digital images, Wednesday 18 Jan

18 January 2012

To test our fixes to the recent website problems, digital images will be briefly unavailable this afternoon.

Kids know a thing or two about HAKA!

17 January 2012

To complement the "HAKA! Speaking with every move" exhibition National Library Auckland Centre has developed a schools programme inviting students and teachers to engage with the exhibition and our...

Trouble with digital image delivery on our websites

4 January 2012

We're dealing with some unexpected trouble. Hang tight.

More newspapers saved for posterity on Papers Past

20 December 2011

Some 80,000 newspaper pages from editions ranging from 1862 to 1945 are to be digitised over the next two years.

New bib record service available from National Library

19 December 2011

The National Library is pleased to announce the release of a new bibliographic record service, a free service to all New Zealand libraries.