“"a"”, 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 TimesEllesmere GuardianAuckland Weekly NewsAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserWanganui ChronicleOtago WitnessPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarTimaru HeraldColonistNZ TruthWanganui HeraldHawera & Normanby StarMarlborough ExpressPhotographyGrey River ArgusPoverty Bay HeraldSamuel Anstey collectionNorth Otago TimesArchives NZ Collections searchPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesFeilding StarNelson Evening MailPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceTaranaki HeraldWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateHawke's Bay HeraldMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionManawatu TimesObserverWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionBush AdvocateSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryWellington IndependentManawatu StandardClutha Leader Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

58101. the 1930s
58101. 30 Aug 1932

       POST BOX BURGLAR (Evening Post, 30 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58102. 31 Aug 1932

       MORE THAN ITS SHARE (Evening Post, 31 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58103. 31 Aug 1932

       Training New Zealand fire-fighters: snapshots secured last week at the Christchurch Central fire station, Canterbury, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58104. 1 Sept 1932

       TROLLEY BUSES (Evening Post, 01 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58105. 2 Sept 1932

       Page 11 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 02 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58106. 2 Sept 1932

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 02 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58107. 2 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58108. 2 Sept 1932

       LATE SPORTING (Evening Post, 02 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58109. 6 Sept 1932

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58110. 6 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58111. 6 Sept 1932

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58112. 7 Sept 1932

       CYCLING CONTROL (Evening Post, 07 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58113. 7 Sept 1932

       New art gallery in a beautiful setting at Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58114. 9 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58115. 9 Sept 1932

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58116. 10 Sept 1932

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 10 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58117. 12 Sept 1932

       BRENNAN SHIELD (Evening Post, 12 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58118. 13 Sept 1932

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 13 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58119. 14 Sept 1932

       Picturesque portals: glimpses of prominent architectural features of Wellington and Christchurch buildings by Auckland Weekly News; C. P. S. Boyer · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
58120. 16 Sept 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58121. 17 Sept 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58122. 19 Sept 1932

       PAYNE SHIELD (Evening Post, 19 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58123. 19 Sept 1932

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 19 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58124. 20 Sept 1932

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 20 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58125. 20 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58126. 20 Sept 1932

       CYCLE ROAD RACE (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58127. 20 Sept 1932

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 20 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58128. 20 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58129. 20 Sept 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58130. 20 Sept 1932

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58131. 21 Sept 1932

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 21 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58132. 22 Sept 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58133. 23 Sept 1932

       A WEEK OF CARNIVAL (Evening Post, 23 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58134. 24 Sept 1932

       NO. 18" ART UNION (Evening Post, 24 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
58135. 28 Sept 1932

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 28 September 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58136. 28 Sept 1932

       Bishop's daughter a popular headmistress by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58137. 30 Sept 1932

       LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58138. 30 Sept 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58139. 30 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58140. 30 Sept 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 September 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58141. 1 Oct 1932

       CHRISTCHURCH (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 October 1932) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58142. 4 Oct 1932

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 04 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58143. 4 Oct 1932

       BURGLARS BUSY (Evening Post, 04 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58144. 4 Oct 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58145. 4 Oct 1932

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 04 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58146. 4 Oct 1932

       TO PLACE BOYS (Evening Post, 04 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58147. 5 Oct 1932

       THE ESTIMATES (Evening Post, 05 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
58148. 7 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58149. 7 Oct 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58150. 11 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58151. 12 Oct 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58152. 12 Oct 1932

       When springtime comes to 'New Zealand's Cathedral city': scenes in Christchurch, Canterbury Province. South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58153. 12 Oct 1932

       A beautiful South Island building by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58154. 12 Oct 1932

       New Zealand's best long-distance cyclists take part in the annual Waimate to Christchurch road race by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58155. 14 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58156. 14 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58157. 14 Oct 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 14 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58158. 14 Oct 1932

       ELLESMERE SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58159. 17 Oct 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58160. 18 Oct 1932

       S. T. Andrew rhbto. REAR-ADMIRAL E. R. G. R. EVANS, recently commanding the Royal Australian Navy, now appointed 'to'the-command of the Africa Station. / ■■ ■' "ETcning Post" Photo. CRICKETERS RETURN FROM EmLAN^-A,rivals by the Tainu, from England included two wellknown New Zealand cncketers-Dacre and Merntt. From left, C. C. Dacre (of Auckland, now Gloucester.hire professional) Miss Nora O'Connor (Australia),^. E. Merritt (of Christchurch, now professional for Rishton),-Miss Mane 0 Connor (Australia), and R. Speight (of Christchurch). 9' '' – – •..■■■• '.-:■*'■ ".' •.-■'-;■ * "Krerilns Post"-I>liota. \VINNER OF TWO» IMPORTANT RACES.AT AVONDALE.— Pillow Fight, winner.of'the Avondale Guineasyejsterddy midofithe Champion Hack; Plate.on Saturday,'at the Avondale Jockey: Club's. "■•:" ■■■'<"■■■ ' Spring Meeting......' -' _ (Evening Post, 18 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58161. 18 Oct 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58162. 18 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58163. 18 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58164. 19 Oct 1932

       EXPRESS TRAINS PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58165. 19 Oct 1932

       Springtime on the banks of the beautiful Avon by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58166. 19 Oct 1932

       A popular sport in Christchurch: enthusiasts take part in model aeroplane competitions by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58167. 19 Oct 1932

       An interesting Christchurch wedding by Auckland Weekly News; Steffano Webb · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58168. 21 Oct 1932

       CRICKET (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58169. 21 Oct 1932

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58170. 22 Oct 1932

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 22 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58171. 25 Oct 1932

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58172. 25 Oct 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58173. 28 Oct 1932

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 October 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58174. 1 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 01 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58175. 1 Nov 1932

       SATURDAY'S RESULTS. (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58176. 2 Nov 1932

       NATIONAL GOLF (Evening Post, 02 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58177. 2 Nov 1932

       THE STORY OF THE "ROYAL" (Evening Post, 02 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58178. 3 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58179. 4 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58180. 4 Nov 1932

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58181. 4 Nov 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58182. 5 Nov 1932

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 05 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58183. 5 Nov 1932

       CHRISTCHURCH SALES (Evening Post, 05 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58184. 7 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58185. 8 Nov 1932

       OBITUARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58186. 8 Nov 1932

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58187. 8 Nov 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58188. 9 Nov 1932

       The fourteenth anniversary of Armistice day on Friday of this week by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn. C. P. S. Boyer · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58189. 9 Nov 1932

       A gay carnival marks the official opening of the boating season on the river Avon, Christchurch City, Canterbury by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58190. 10 Nov 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58191. 12 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58192. 15 Nov 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58193. 15 Nov 1932

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58194. 15 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58195. 16 Nov 1932

       SCOUT NOTES (Evening Post, 16 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58196. 16 Nov 1932

       CHRISTCHURCH PROTEST (Evening Post, 16 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58197. 16 Nov 1932

       The 'wonder horse' wins the New Zealand trotting cup: Harold great victory at Addington, Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
58198. 19 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58199. 22 Nov 1932

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58200. 22 Nov 1932

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 November 1932) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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