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Australia / New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre Academic & Research 
A rich resource for perspectives on major contentious social, political, and technological issues that are relevant to New Zealand and Australia.
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus Academic & Research
Collection of full text leading Australia/New Zealand magazines, newspapers, newswires, biographies and reference books.
BWB Texts Collection Academic & Research
A series of short books on serious public interest topics by great New Zealand writers.
Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database
Details of interments from Christchurch City Council cemeteries compiled by the Greenspace Unit of the Christchurch City Council.
CINCH Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
CINCH, Community INformation CHristchurch contains information for around 6,000 organisations, course providers and individuals.
Critical Issues Collection
A deep analysis of New Zealand's big issues, social, environmental and political.
Explora Australia/New Zealand Academic & Research
A comprehensive multimedia reference source for high school and tertiary students that searches across multiple eResources in a single search.
Find New Zealand Artists
A comprehensive index of New Zealand artist names that directs researchers to further information sources.
findNZarticles Magazines & journals Newspapers
findNZarticles provides access to New Zealand content, including material by or about New Zealanders, from a range of New Zealand newspapers and journals.
Index New Zealand (INNZ) Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
An index of abstracts and descriptions of articles in New Zealand publications from the 1950's to the present in English, and from September 2007 in te reo Māori. Use at a library or enter your library card & password / PIN.
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Lexis Nexis New Zealand Gazette Archive Magazines & journals Primary resources
Copies of issues of the New Zealand Gazette and related publications from 1841 to the present. Available in PDF format. Access this at any of our libraries.
Only available at Christchurch City Libraries
LexisNexis – New Zealand Law Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
Access to online information about New Zealand law concerning personal grievances, privacy, resource management, wills and transport and more from LexisNexis NZ. It also includes access to the New Zealand Law Journal. Access this at your libraries.
Only available at Christchurch City Libraries
LexisNexis NZ – Practical Guidance Academic & Research
Access to a broad collection of guidance notes, commentary, checklists, precedents, cases and legislation across five practice areas: criminal, employment, family, resource management, and trusts. Access this at our libraries.
Note: Material contained in this resource is intended for informational purposes only.
Only available at Christchurch City Libraries
Māori Land Court Minute Books Index (MLCMBI) Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
Over 1100 hand written minute book records between 1865 and 1910, from the Taitokerau, Waikato-Maniapoto, Tairawhiti, Waiariki, Aotea, Takitimu, and Waipounamu Māori Land Court Districts.
New Zealand Geographic Archive
Over 600 in-depth features about our country, natural history and culture. Also includes NZGeo TV which contains hundreds of hours of natural history video.
New Zealand History Collection Academic & Research
Access major and authoritative New Zealand history and biography published by Bridget Williams Books.
New Zealand Index Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
A collection of searchable indexes related to New Zealand science, industry, news, politics and fine arts. Use at a library or enter your library card & password / PIN.
New Zealand Sign Language Collection Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
A sign language reference collection including accounts of the deaf experience.
NZGeo TV Music, audio & video
Natural history videos focused on New Zealand's people, places, wildlife and environment. Part of New Zealand Geographic Archive.
Papers Index Newspapers Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
An index to selected articles, obituaries and reviews published in The Press, Christchurch Mail, Christchurch Star, Star Midweek and Star Weekender.
Papers Past Newspapers Primary resources
Access to digitised New Zealand newspapers, periodicals, letters, diaries and parliamentary papers from 1839 to 1945. Coverage includes The Press from 1861 to December 1945.
Standards New Zealand Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
Online access to view standards on the Standards New Zealand web site. Access this at any of our libraries
Only available at Christchurch City Libraries
Te Kerēme Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
Te Kerēme is a selective index to the Ngāi Tahu claim.
Te Puna Reference: dictionaries, encyclopedias etc
Te Puna is a web-based search service giving access to what is held in New Zealand libraries and worldwide. Use at a library or enter your library card & password / PIN.
Treaty of Waitangi Collection, The
A collection of searchable electronic reference books on the Treaty of Waitangi from leading thinkers on this foundational document.
Women’s Studies Collection
A collection of New Zealand women's history and publishing through a female lens.
