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 ...

Discover or refresh your knowledge about the many ways the National Library can support your school, including how to borrow books through our school lending service. We are offering the same webinar ...

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

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 ...

Prebyterian minister. Arrived in New Zealand in 1866 on board the `Strathallan'. Returned to England in 1872 and came back to New Zealand in 1874. He ministered in Auckland, Hokitika and Balclutha.

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

The National Newspaper Collection contains newspapers from New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific. It is the country’s most comprehensive collection of historical New Zealand newspapers. The National ...