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Manapouri: Art, Power, Protest

Tuesday, 22 January 2008, 11:24 am | National Library Of New Zealand

The term 'conservation' takes on multiple meanings in the National Library Gallery exhibition Manapouri: Art, Power, Protest. More >>

On board the Wanganella at the National Library

Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 10:12 am | National Library Of New Zealand

One of the highlights of the current National Library Gallery exhibition Manapouri: Art, Power, Protest is a series of photographs that documents the workers who stayed on the hostel ship Wanganella during the construction of the hydropower station. More >>

Historian Redmer Yska named Research Fellow

Monday, 17 December 2007, 2:47 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

Yska will use the $45,000 fellowship, which is awarded annually for research use of the Alexander Turnbull Library's resources, to write a social and institutional history of NZ Truth newspaper, a disreputable but always vivid fixture of the local ... More >>

Beryl Te Wiata presents Inia Te Wiata Recordings

Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:51 am | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand and Atoll Ltd will this month release a commemorative CD of recordings by Inia Te Wiata, chosen by his widow Beryl Te Wiata. More >>

Top thinkers to lead National Digital Library

Friday, 21 September 2007, 1:31 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand has bolstered its strategy to unleash the potential of the digital environment through the appointment of two key staff to positions within the National Digital Library. More >>

Richard Nunns Honoured For Services To NZ Music

Monday, 27 August 2007, 5:12 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

Richard Nunns has been awarded $6000 by the Lilburn Trust for outstanding services to New Zealand music. More >>

Good Books Make Good Citizens: 100 years of Reed

Monday, 30 July 2007, 5:08 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

From Barry Crump’s A Good Keen Man, to Avis Acres’ Opo The Gay Dolphin and Witi Ihimaera’s Whale Rider, Reed have published many of Aotearoa’s best-loved books. A new exhibition opening at the National Library Gallery next week celebrates the ... More >>

National Library Celebrates Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori

Friday, 20 July 2007, 12:09 am | National Library Of New Zealand

Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, the National Library of New Zealand, will celebrate Maori Language Week (23-27 July) with displays of early photos, scrapbooks, notebooks and letters held by the Alexander Turnbull Library as well as new material from the ... More >>

New website makes finding local library easier

Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 11:40 am | National Library Of New Zealand

Just moved town and want to find your nearest library? Want to call your local library? Looking for a library's website? The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa has just made this easier by launching the online Directory of New Zealand ... More >>

New agreement will make NZ libraries more visible

Saturday, 3 February 2007, 5:19 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa is proud to announce a new partnering agreement with the American organisation OCLC (Online Computer Library Center). The new partnership will make New Zealand libraries and their rich holdings ... More >>

Celebrating Ans Westra And NZ In Holland

Friday, 15 September 2006, 12:23 am | National Library Of New Zealand

This Saturday and Sunday (16 and 17 September), the National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden, Holland, is hosting a New Zealand weekend to coincide with the official opening of the Ans Westra exhibition that was first shown in 2004 at the National ... More >>

National Librarian elected

Monday, 4 September 2006, 1:23 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

National Librarian and Chief Executive of the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, Penny Carnaby, has been elected to lead the World Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL). The election took place at the World Library ... More >>

Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library

Friday, 1 September 2006, 2:18 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa is pleased to announce three new appointments to the Guardians/Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library. Their job is to advise the Minister responsible for the National Library, the Hon. ... More >>

Library and Information Advisor Committee

Friday, 1 September 2006, 2:17 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Commissioners to the Library and Information Advisory Commission Nga Kaiwhakamarama i nga Kohikohinga Kōrero (LIAC). LIAC is the seven ... More >>

What the heck’s a ‘black smoker’?

Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 9:42 am | National Library Of New Zealand

A new exhibition opening at the National Library Gallery in September promises to take visitors on a fascinating journey through more than 200 years of science in New Zealand. More >>

Extended Legal Deposit Regulations Come Into Force

Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 4:43 pm | National Library Of New Zealand

After three years of preparation, the process of collecting and preserving New Zealand's digital heritage through legal deposit begins in earnest at the National Library this week, says Penny Carnaby, National Librarian and Chief Executive of the National ... More >>

National Library Announces Digital Partnership

Monday, 7 August 2006, 10:27 am | National Library Of New Zealand

The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa and Endeavor Information Systems have announced a partnership to design a world-leading digital archive capable of ensuring preservation and future access to the nation's digital heritage collections. More >>