e-Resources A-Z
Use these library resources for free with your library card and PIN.
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Ancestry Library Edition
Search census, birth, death and marriage records from a wide range of sources. Access to Ancestry Library Edition is only available for free at your local library.
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Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus
Check out an archive of local newspaper and magazine articles from Australia and New Zealand.
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Comics Plus
Explore comic books, anime, graphic novels, and manga for adults.
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Comics Plus Children's Library
Thousands of popular comics, anime, manga and graphic novels for children and young adults.
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Creativebug
Get your daily dose of creativity with these art and craft resources, patterns, inspiration and instructional videos.
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Index New Zealand
Find summary details of New Zealand magazines and journal articles by searching this index, provided by the National Library. read more
MasterFILE Complete
Read articles from popular magazines, journals, newspapers and reference books from North America and around the world. Includes charts, diagrams and maps.
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MasterFILE Reference eBook Collection
Find the information you need. This non-fiction eBook collection covers a wide range of interests from architecture to zoology.
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National Library of New Zealand Catalogue
Search the National Library of New Zealand's catalogue.
Includes rare books, music scores, and maps.
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NewsBank Access New Zealand
Digital editions of leading New Zealand newspapers including the Otago Daily Times, The Press and The Herald. Text versions of newspaper articles from over 120 New Zealand newspapers, from the 1990s onwards.
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PressReader
Read full digital replicas of newspapers - including cartoons, crosswords and classifieds - from local, national and international newspapers and magazines. You can also have news articles read to you.
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The Prow: Ngā Kōrero o Te Tau Ihu
Discover the rich history and culture of the Top of the South Island - Tasman, Nelson and Marlborough - on this award-winning collaborative website. You can add your story too. read more
Te Puna Search
Can’t find that book in our catalogue? Use this tool to search across nearly all of New Zealand's library catalogues in one go. You can also borrow the items from other libraries. read more