“"Christchurch"”, the shelf

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

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62201. the 1920s
62201. 24 Jul 1929

       BOY SCOUTS (Evening Post, 24 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62202. 24 Jul 1929

       Handsome addition to a secondary school for boys in Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62203. 25 Jul 1929

       Basketball (Evening Post, 25 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62204. 26 Jul 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62205. 26 Jul 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62206. 26 Jul 1929

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62207. 26 Jul 1929

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62208. 26 Jul 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62209. 27 Jul 1929

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 27 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62210. 27 Jul 1929

       RACING FIXTURES. (Evening Post, 27 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62211. 29 Jul 1929

       Page 14 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 29 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62212. 30 Jul 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMS (Evening Post, 30 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62213. 1 Aug 1929

       Page 19 Advertisements Column 1 (NZ Truth, 01 August 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62214. 1 Aug 1929

       OTHER DIOCESES (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 August 1929) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62215. 2 Aug 1929

       AVIATION GROUNDS (Evening Post, 02 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62216. 2 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH FIRE (Evening Post, 02 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62217. 2 Aug 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62218. 2 Aug 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62219. 2 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT CLUB (Evening Post, 02 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62220. 3 Aug 1929

       Page 25 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 03 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62221. 3 Aug 1929

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 03 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62222. 3 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT CLUB (Evening Post, 03 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62223. 5 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH FIRES (Evening Post, 05 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62224. 5 Aug 1929

       PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 05 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62225. 6 Aug 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62226. 6 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH RATES (Evening Post, 06 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62227. 6 Aug 1929

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62228. 6 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62229. 6 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62230. 6 Aug 1929

       Aerial view of the Municipal Electricity Department by Municipal Electricity Department · MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
62231. 7 Aug 1929

       Fire fiends' activities cause grave alarm in Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn, and J. S. Murphy · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62232. 7 Aug 1929

       Canterbury rugby football enthusiasts celebrate the jubilee of the formation of the union in Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62233. 8 Aug 1929

       W. R. CAREY'S INTERESTS (NZ Truth, 08 August 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62234. 8 Aug 1929

       STORAGE OF OIL (Evening Post, 08 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62235. 9 Aug 1929

       TO-MORROW'S GAMES (Evening Post, 09 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62236. 9 Aug 1929

       LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62237. 9 Aug 1929

       METROPOLITAN CLUB (Evening Post, 09 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62238. 10 Aug 1929

       EXPLOSION AND FIRE (Evening Post, 10 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62239. 12 Aug 1929

       LEAGUE FOOTBALL (Evening Post, 12 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62240. 13 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62241. 14 Aug 1929

       Principal event of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's opening day at Addington, Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62242. 15 Aug 1929

       WOMEN IN PRINT (Evening Post, 15 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62243. 15 Aug 1929

       CENTRAL FUND (Evening Post, 15 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62244. 16 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62245. 16 Aug 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62246. 16 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62247. 16 Aug 1929

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62248. 19 Aug 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH FIRES (Evening Post, 19 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62249. 20 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62250. 21 Aug 1929

       Further pictures secured at Riccarton during Grand National Week in Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62251. 21 Aug 1929

       New Zealand Grand National Racing Carnival at Christchurch: track and lawn snapshots secured last week by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62252. 23 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62253. 27 Aug 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62254. 27 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62255. 27 Aug 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62256. 27 Aug 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62257. 28 Aug 1929

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 28 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62258. 28 Aug 1929

       Modern sight-seeing from the sky: recently-introduced air services becoming very popular with New Zealanders Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62259. 29 Aug 1929

       IMPUDENT TROHING SWINDLE (NZ Truth, 29 August 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62260. 29 Aug 1929

       NEIGHBORLY SPITE ALLEGED (NZ Truth, 29 August 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62261. 29 Aug 1929

       EASY PICKINGS FOR CRADDOCK (NZ Truth, 29 August 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62262. 30 Aug 1929

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 30 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62263. 2 Sept 1929

       NEW MUNICIPAL COURSE (Evening Post, 02 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62264. 2 Sept 1929

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 02 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62265. 3 Sept 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62266. 3 Sept 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62267. 3 Sept 1929

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62268. 3 Sept 1929

       METROPOLITAN SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62269. 3 Sept 1929

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62270. 4 Sept 1929

       WOMEN IN PRINT (Evening Post, 04 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62271. 4 Sept 1929

       THE COMPETITIONS (Evening Post, 04 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62272. 6 Sept 1929

       RICCARTON NOTES (Evening Post, 06 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62273. 6 Sept 1929

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62274. 7 Sept 1929

       ESSAY COMPETITION (Evening Post, 07 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62275. 7 Sept 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH RATES (Evening Post, 07 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62276. 9 Sept 1929

       AT NEW BRIGHTON (Evening Post, 09 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62277. 10 Sept 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62278. 10 Sept 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62279. 10 Sept 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62280. 10 Sept 1929

       TERRIBLE NIGHT (Evening Post, 10 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62281. 10 Sept 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62282. 11 Sept 1929

       BENEFIT TROTTING MEETING (Evening Post, 11 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62283. 11 Sept 1929

       CAMERA CLUB (Evening Post, 11 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62284. 11 Sept 1929

       The largest city in the South Island of New Zealand: prosperous and picturesque Christchurch, capital of Canterbury Province by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62285. 12 Sept 1929

       Jottings of A Lady About Town (NZ Truth, 12 September 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62286. 12 Sept 1929

       Cycle Thief Gaoled (NZ Truth, 12 September 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62287. 12 Sept 1929

       ADDINGTON MARKET. (Evening Post, 12 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62288. 13 Sept 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62289. 13 Sept 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62290. 13 Sept 1929

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62291. 13 Sept 1929

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62292. 13 Sept 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62293. 16 Sept 1929

       CHRISTCHURCH FUNCTION (Evening Post, 16 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62294. 17 Sept 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62295. 17 Sept 1929

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62296. 17 Sept 1929

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62297. 17 Sept 1929

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62298. 17 Sept 1929

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1929) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62299. 19 Sept 1929

       Page 16 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 19 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62300. 20 Sept 1929

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 20 September 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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