“"Purau"”, the shelf

Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

Every collection Papers PastCanterbury StoriesKura Heritage Collections OnlineTe Papa Collections OnlineNational Publicity Studios black and white file printsTAPUHICanterbury MuseumAuckland Museum CollectionsNew Zealand GazetteDigital Public Library of AmericaV.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph CollectionChristchurch City Libraries FlickrHocken Digital CollectionsMuseums VictoriaAir Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph CollectionWellington City Council ArchivesThe New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi KōreroNew Zealand Electronic Text CollectionChristchurch City Libraries Heritage Images CollectionLincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku IhoFlickrRadio New ZealandAlexander Turnbull Library FlickrAuckland Art Gallery Toi o TāmakiTe Hikoi MuseumiNaturalist NZ — Mātaki TaiaoManawatū HeritageCanterbury Photography MuseumAkaroa MuseumHawke's Bay Museum Every paper StarEvening PostLyttelton TimesAuckland Weekly NewsEllesmere GuardianPhotographs / He WhakaahuaAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserOtago WitnessPhotographySamuel Anstey collectionOtago Daily TimesWanganui ChronicleColonistArchives NZ Collections searchNZ TruthTimaru HeraldPhotographic ArchiveNorth Otago TimesAuckland StarPoverty Bay HeraldHawera & Normanby StarGrey River ArgusMarlborough ExpressWanganui HeraldPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWest Coast TimesNelson Evening MailThames StarFeilding StarRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignWildey collectionHawke's Bay Herald2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesSouthland TimesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesNorthern AdvocateThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryManawatu TimesParks and gardens : glass slidesObserver1940s Christchurch Star photographsBush AdvocateLog book, May 1862 to May 1864 Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

101. the 1900s
101. 17 Jul 1908

     ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Bush Advocate, 17 July 1908) Bush Advocate · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
102. 17 Jul 1908

     SUCCUMBED TO HIS INJURIES. (Grey River Argus, 17 July 1908) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
103. 17 Jul 1908

     A FATAL FALL. (Colonist, 17 July 1908) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
104. 17 Jul 1908

     CASUALTIES. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 17 July 1908) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
105. 17 Jul 1908

     ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Wanganui Herald, 17 July 1908) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
106. 18 Nov 1908

     THE GENERAL ELECTIONS. YESTERDAY'S POLLING. (Star, 18 November 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 7 places
107. 15 Dec 1908

     ANNIVERSARY DAY. (Star, 15 December 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
108. 23 Jan 1909

     Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 23 January 1909) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
109. 15 May 1909

     Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 15 May 1909) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
110. the 1910s
110. 1 Jan 1910

     Edna Jackson with her teacher Miss Eleanor Isherwood outside Purau school house 2018 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
111. 10 Jun 1910

     PORT LEVY. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 10 June 1910) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
112. 2 Jan 1911

     SMALL-POX. (Ashburton Guardian, 02 January 1911) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
113. 16 Jul 1912

     SWORN IN. (Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, 16 July 1912) Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
114. 13 May 1913

     LOCAL AND GENERAL (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 May 1913) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
115. 5 Jun 1913

     CHRISTCHURCH DAY BY DAY. (Ashburton Guardian, 05 June 1913) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
116. 12 Dec 1913

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 December 1913) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
117. 17 Dec 1913

     MR McCOMBS RETURNED. (Ashburton Guardian, 17 December 1913) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
118. 9 Jan 1914

     CHRISTCHURCH REGATTA. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 January 1914) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
119. 4 May 1914

     THE CHRISTCHURCH VISIT. (Colonist, 04 May 1914) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
120. 3 Apr 1918

     PORT LEVY REGATTA (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 03 April 1918) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
121. 23 May 1919

     FANCY DRESS BALL, AT PORT LEVY. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 23 May 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
122. 18 Jul 1919

     WAIREWA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 July 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
123. the 1920s
123. 6 Jul 1920

     Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 06 July 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
124. 16 Jul 1920

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 16 July 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
125. 12 Nov 1920

     Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 November 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
126. 29 Mar 1921

     LOCAL AND GENERAL (Evening Post, 29 March 1921) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
127. 9 May 1921

     Untitled (Evening Post, 09 May 1921) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
128. 1 Jan 1922

     Fernglen House at Purau Bay 2021 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
129. 2 May 1922

     TRAINING SHIP FOR SEA SCOUTS (Evening Post, 02 May 1922) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
130. the 1930s
130. 4 Dec 1930

     NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 04 December 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
131. 20 May 1933

     A LARGE BOILER (Evening Post, 20 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
132. 1 Dec 1934

     Christmas holiday at Purau 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
133. 1 Dec 1934

     Camping at Purau 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
134. 1 Dec 1934

     Sailing on Purau Bay 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
135. 1 Dec 1934

     Camping and sailing 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
136. 23 May 1935

     MR. H. GARDINER (Evening Post, 23 May 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
137. the 1940s
137. 1 Sept 1942

     Walking along Purau Avenue 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
138. the 1990s
138. 1 Jan 1990

     Purau Terrace and Cashmere Road Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
139. the 2000s
139. 24 Jun 2004

     Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 4 places
140. 14 Oct 2004

     Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
141. 5 Jul 2007

     Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
142. the 2010s
142. 23 Jan 2014

     Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
143. 14 Jul 2016

     Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place

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