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“A Sumner …”, the shelf

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

  1. the 1920s
  2. 2 Sept 1927
    CHRISTCHURCH HOTELS (Evening Post, 02 September 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  3. 8 Sept 1927
    MORE THAN MERE SUSPICION" (NZ Truth, 08 September 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  4. 9 Sept 1927
    SIXTY FEET FALL (Evening Post, 09 September 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. 4 Oct 1927
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 04 October 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 3 Nov 1927
    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 03 November 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. 5 Nov 1927
    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 05 November 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  8. 18 Nov 1927
    ELECTRIC POWER (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. 24 Nov 1927
    Jurty Hears Murder Charge Agains Taxi-driver Boakes A DRAMATIC MOMENT IN COURT WHEN BICKERDIKE ENTERS BOX (NZ Truth, 24 November 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  10. 27 Nov 1927
    Sumner and Estuary [negative mounted in notebook], page 48 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  11. 14 Dec 1927
    NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 14 December 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 31 Dec 1927
    PERSONAL MATTERS (Evening Post, 31 December 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. 1928
    Charles Kingsford Smith at Sumner School 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  14. 12 Jan 1928
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 12 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  15. 13 Jan 1928
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 13 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  16. 13 Jan 1928
    WINS AND LOSSES (Evening Post, 13 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  17. 14 Jan 1928
    SEVENTH ROUND RESULTS (Evening Post, 14 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  18. 17 Jan 1928
    DOMINION TOURNEY (Evening Post, 17 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  19. 18 Jan 1928
    PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP (Evening Post, 18 January 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  20. 3 Feb 1928
    PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 February 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  21. 21 Feb 1928
    WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 21 February 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  22. 24 Feb 1928
    WELLINGTON REGATTA (Evening Post, 24 February 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  23. 14 Aug 1928
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 14 August 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  24. 24 Aug 1928
    WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 24 August 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 4 Oct 1928
    TO THE FORE (NZ Truth, 04 October 1928) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  26. 22 Nov 1928
    Fun and Laughter in the Surf (NZ Truth, 22 November 1928) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  27. 10 Jan 1929
    DOMINION TOURNEY (Evening Post, 10 January 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  28. 12 Jan 1929
    SCHOLARSHIPS (Evening Post, 12 January 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  29. 12 Jan 1929
    SIXTH ROUND (Evening Post, 12 January 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 21 Feb 1929
    Daring Solomon Island diver by Auckland Weekly News; W. G. Weigel · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  31. 14 Mar 1929
    Tea Tattle and Flippant Feet (NZ Truth, 14 March 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. 21 Dec 1929
    MURSES' EXAMINATION (Evening Post, 21 December 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  33. the 1930s
  34. 1930
    Sumner, Christchurch by New Zealand Herald · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  35. 1930
    Pictures in Sumner 2022 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  36. 1930
    Trip to Sumner 2021 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  37. 21 Jan 1930
    MAKING UP LEEWAY (Evening Post, 21 January 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  38. 26 Feb 1930
    Canterbury life saving teams perform genuine rescues at a recent beach carnival near Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  39. 27 Feb 1930
    Close Finishes In Competition (NZ Truth, 27 February 1930) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  40. 5 Mar 1930
    Where genuine rescue work was splendidly carried out during recent life saving competitions on a Canterbury beach by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  41. 12 Mar 1930
    Looking down on a popular seaside residential suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury Province, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Air Survey and Transport Company · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  42. 7 May 1930
    Popular seaside and residential suburb of Christchurch, the capital city of Canterbury Province, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Neilson, E. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  43. 28 May 1930
    Reflections on the foreshore at Sumner, a seaside and residential suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury's capital city, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  44. 30 Jun 1930
    PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 30 June 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  45. 9 Jul 1930
    Launching of a new lifeboat to keep guard over a popular South Island surfing beach near Christchurch, Canterbury Province by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  46. 7 Aug 1930
    CHRISTCHURCH FLOODS (Evening Post, 07 August 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  47. 16 Aug 1930
    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 16 August 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  48. 2 Sept 1930
    LYTTELTON LINE (Evening Post, 02 September 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  49. 18 Sept 1930
    SUMNER SAGGED (NZ Truth, 18 September 1930) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  50. 23 Sept 1930
    CITY POPULATION (Evening Post, 23 September 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  51. 15 Oct 1930
    The chief port of Canterbury Province considered inadequate by a visiting expert: a comprehensive view of Lyttelton and harbour by Auckland Weekly News; Vryer, G. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  52. 6 Nov 1930
    GREEN GOSSIP (NZ Truth, 06 November 1930) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  53. 8 Dec 1930
    COMBINED SPORTS (Evening Post, 08 December 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  54. 11 Dec 1930
    SOUTH CANT'Y (NZ Truth, 11 December 1930) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  55. 16 Dec 1930
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 December 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 31 Dec 1930
    CROQUET NOTES (Evening Post, 31 December 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. 1931
    Curry family in Sumner, Christchurch digital image Picture Wairarapa · Wairarapa Archive
  58. 22 Jan 1931
    DOMINION TOURNEY (Evening Post, 22 January 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  59. 6 Feb 1931
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 06 February 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  60. 20 Mar 1931
    WEDDINGS (Evening Post, 20 March 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  61. 13 Apr 1931
    ILL AND DEPRESSED (Evening Post, 13 April 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  62. 15 Jun 1931
    THE WINNERS (Evening Post, 15 June 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 16 Jun 1931
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 16 June 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 8 Jul 1931
    Official opening of a bridge on a new and direct route from Christchurch City to the Port of Lyttelton by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  65. 28 Jul 1931
    Untitled (Evening Post, 28 July 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  66. 18 Aug 1931
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 18 August 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  67. 15 Sept 1931
    A GREAT SCORE (Evening Post, 15 September 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  68. 9 Oct 1931
    NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 09 October 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  69. 28 Oct 1931
    Opening of the bowling season at a popular Christchurch seaside resort by Auckland Weekly News; Tarrant, J. H. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  70. 17 Nov 1931
    PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 November 1931) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  71. 21 Dec 1931
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 December 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  72. 14 Jan 1932
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 14 January 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  73. 16 Jan 1932
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 16 January 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  74. 18 Jan 1932
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 18 January 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  75. 6 Aug 1932
    LUCKY LADIES (Evening Post, 06 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  76. 16 Aug 1932
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 16 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  77. 19 Sept 1932
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 19 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  78. 20 Sept 1932
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 20 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  79. 1 Feb 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 01 February 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  80. 21 Feb 1933
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 21 February 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  81. 8 May 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  82. 20 May 1933
    A LARGE BOILER (Evening Post, 20 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  83. 14 Jun 1933
    Stormy weather on the Canterbury Coast, South Island, last week: breakers lashed by a howling gale at a well-known seaside resort by Auckland Weekly News; Christchurch Press · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  84. 3 Aug 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 August 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  85. 18 Aug 1933
    INCREASED ROLL (Evening Post, 18 August 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  86. 19 Aug 1933
    PEESONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 August 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  87. 29 Aug 1933
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 29 August 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  88. 10 Oct 1933
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 10 October 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  89. 11 Oct 1933
    NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 11 October 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  90. 23 Oct 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 October 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  91. 3 Nov 1933
    Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 03 November 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  92. 20 Nov 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 November 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  93. 1 Dec 1933
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 December 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  94. 27 Dec 1933
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 December 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  95. 17 Jan 1934
    AMATEUR ATHLETICS (Evening Post, 17 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  96. 30 Jan 1934
    SOUTHBRIDGE (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  97. 21 Feb 1934
    Holiday services for children held at a popular Christchurch beach Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  98. 7 Mar 1934
    Small craft popular with yachting enthusiasts at a Canterbury seaside resort near the capital city of Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Milne, H.C. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  99. 19 Mar 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  100. 11 May 1934
    RERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 May 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  101. 30 May 1934
    MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 30 May 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  102. 28 Aug 1934
    MY LUCKY STAR" (Evening Post, 28 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place

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