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October 2024: Aotearoa New Zealand

 

Haere mai, welcome to our Aotearoa New Zealand newsletter. Explore new books, upcoming events, and heritage collections.

 

Christchurch Photo Hunt: 1 to 31 October 2025

The annual Christchurch Photo Hunt is on from 1 to 31 October. Share your photos old and new - and win Riverside Market vouchers!

Drop-in digitisation events

Need help to get your photos online? Come along to a digitisation event and we will help you digitise your photos and enter them into Photo Hunt.

More about Photo Hunt
 

Te ao Māori events

Event

Rangahau-ā-Iwi: Ngāti Pikiao

May 5th | 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Tūranga

Event

New Zealand String Quartet – Te Rōpū Tūrū o Aotearoa

May 8th | 10:00am - 11:00am

Tūranga

More Māori events
 

Te reo Māori

"Kupe me te wheke nui a Muturangi" by Tait, Mat, 1970-
"Te akaaka rauwhero" by McGarvey, Haturini
"Rere atu ki Poronihia" by Paul, Tangaroa
"W mō wahine toa" by Matata-Sipu, Qiane
"Seeking A Will" by Hinton, Emma
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More te reo Māori books
 

New For You - Aotearoa New Zealand - October 2024

Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.

More New For You
 

Local history events

Local & Family history events
 

Pukapuka hou - New titles

Fiction

"The Ballad of Joe Taihape" by Colquhoun, Glenn, 1964-
"The End and the Beginning" by Holdom, K. J.
"The Black Monk" by Grimshaw, Charlotte, 1966-
"A Fake Betrothal for the Duke" by Shepherd, Eva
"Black Velvet & Vengeance" by Challinor, Deborah, 1959-
"Fast & Fastidious" by Caldwell, R. M.
"The End and the Beginning" by Holdom, K. J.

Non- Fiction

"A Year at Awakino Station" by Mathisen, Jaz
"Honu and Blue's Sealife Clues" by Smith, Jez
"Aotearoa in Bloom" by Clare, Rachel
"Ngā Kakahu Māori O Mua" by Mead, Sidney M., 1927-
"Keep Calm We Are Coming" by Crosby, R. D.
"Te Araroa" by Watson, Mark, 1971-
"Honu and Blue's Sealife Clues" by Smith, Jez
More NZ new titles
 

Discover Canterbury

Explore our Picturing Canterbury and Discover Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.

John Britten: Picturing Canterbury

Born in Christchurch in 1950, John Britten found fame as the designer of motorcycles. The Britten Museum opened Wednesday 18 February 2026.

More Canterbury images
 

Bold Types: Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand

Read a review of the book Bold Types: Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand.

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