The Arrangement & Description team sits in the middle of Alexander Turnbull Library. Completing our tasks to help make ...

He Tohu is a permanent exhibition of 3 iconic constitutional documents that shape Aotearoa New Zealand including the Treaty of Waitangi. Visit and learn about New Zealand’s histories, the journeys ...

What’s the New Zealand National Bibliography? The New Zealand National Bibliography (NZNB) is a list of publications from or about New Zealand. It provides a record of New Zealand’s publishing ...

National Library CatalogueSearch our published collections, including books, magazines, audio, and websites. Turnbull Archival Catalogue (Tiaki)Search our unpublished collections, including ...

New Zealand publishers can add pre-publication records to Publications New Zealand, letting libraries and booksellers know what’s coming up.

Discover or refresh your knowledge about the many ways the National Library can support your school, including how to borrow ...

The Alexander Turnbull Library provides world-class research services. Turnbull Library staff are experts in all kinds of topic areas, and research in general.

Under legislation, all publishers in New Zealand must deposit their publications with the National Librarian. This enables the National Library of New Zealand to collect, preserve, and make available ...

Looks at how the Scottish immigrants of the Doran family came to be changed to the Dorreen family as they emigrated to New Zealand, with thousands of descendants now from Peter Dorreen and Laetitia ...

Recounts the history of the Quinn's Arcade (Quinn's Arcadia) and the Waimate Regent Theatre, both cinemas in Waimate. Looks at the activities of the Waimate Regent Theatre Trust in purchasing and ...

Find out about the New Zealand Libraries Partnership Programme's strategic partnership grants, a response to COVID-19 to support the upskilling, recovery, and rebuilding of the sector. Early ...

"Te wheke, the octopus celebrates infinite wisdom in terms of the ancient teachings of Hawaiki"--P. 3. "Ancient teachings of Hawaiki in traditional Maori terms"--P. 58. In English with occasional ...