It's our last meeting and almost the end of the 2024 school year, so let's celebrate! We'll toast your successes and achievements from the year, have some fun and wrap up with our last kōrero about ...

How well do your students learn when they read online? What are the outcomes of on-screen reading compared with reading in print? I spend a lot of time in front of my laptop reading for research. But ...

Youngest daughter of missionary Richard Taylor and his wife Caroline. Born Waimate North 4 February 1842 and raised at Putiki, Wanganui. Never married and died at Wanganui on 1 November 1878.

Description: Images relate to a Czechoslovakian family, refugees and immigrants to New Zealand either just before or after World War II. Quantity: 14 b&w copy negative(s). Transfers: Transferred from ...

Kaihautū of the Tokomaru waka, with Rākeiora as his navigator. The waka arrived off the North Island’s East Coast, sailed northward past North Cape or was carried across the Te Tō Waka portage at ...

Dr Jennifer Ashton will discuss two former convicts, Charlotte Badger and George Bruce, who arrived at the Bay of Islands in ...

Born Blenheim. Self-taught and influenced by Frances Hodgkins. Artist of Nelson. Son of artist Walter Henry Marple. Housemaster at Wellington College, 1944-1945. In December 1944 he came under ...

Commissioned by Dr. William Ball Sutch and his second wife Shirley Smith, this modernist house at 79A Todman Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, was designed by Ernst Plischke and is considered the most ...

Description: Contains various printed papers relating to religious and political matters; these papers include information about the spread and prevention of small-pox and other diseases, information ...

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 Turnbull Archival Catalogue (Tiaki)Search our unpublished collections, including ...

Nurse, midwife, businesswoman. After her husband William McKain was killed in a riding accident in 1837, Mrs McKain emigrated to New Zealand with four sons and a daughter, in 1841. See DNZB (1990, Vol ...

It's our last meeting for our local librarians and staff new to the role in 2024, so let's celebrate! We'll toast your ...