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

  1. the 1940s
  2. 9 Nov 1945
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 09 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  3. 9 Nov 1945
    TROTTING STOCK (Evening Post, 09 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  4. 9 Nov 1945
    SPORTING (Evening Post, 09 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. 10 Nov 1945
    Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 10 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 10 Nov 1945
    ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 10 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. 12 Nov 1945
    FURTHER AWARDS (Evening Post, 12 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  8. 12 Nov 1945
    TEN MORE D.S.O.'S (Evening Post, 12 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. 12 Nov 1945
    BITTEN BY STALLION (Evening Post, 12 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  10. 13 Nov 1945
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 13 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  11. 13 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 13 Nov 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. 15 Nov 1945
    CHRISTCHURCH MUSICAL FESTIVAL. (Evening Post, 15 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  14. 16 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  15. 16 Nov 1945
    PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  16. 16 Nov 1945
    BANKS PENINSULA CARD (Evening Post, 16 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  17. 16 Nov 1945
    FURTHER AWARDS (Evening Post, 16 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  18. 17 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 17 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  19. 19 Nov 1945
    AT MOTUKARARA (Evening Post, 19 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  20. 19 Nov 1945
    INJURED HORSES (Evening Post, 19 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  21. 20 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  22. 20 Nov 1945
    Sonthbridge (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  23. 20 Nov 1945
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  24. 21 Nov 1945
    LEPERS' RECOGNITION (Evening Post, 21 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 23 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  26. 24 Nov 1945
    NAVAL AWARDS (Evening Post, 24 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  27. 26 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 26 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  28. 26 Nov 1945
    UNION JACK CLUB (Evening Post, 26 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  29. 27 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 27 Nov 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  31. 27 Nov 1945
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. 28 Nov 1945
    ENGINEERING POST (Evening Post, 28 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  33. 30 Nov 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  34. 30 Nov 1945
    MASONIC APPOINTMENTS (Evening Post, 30 November 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  35. 30 Nov 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 November 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  36. 1 Dec 1945
    Page 16 Advertisements Column 1 (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 December 1945) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  37. 1 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 01 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  38. 1 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 01 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  39. 4 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  40. 4 Dec 1945
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 04 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  41. 4 Dec 1945
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  42. 4 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  43. 4 Dec 1945
    RICCARTON GALLOPS (Evening Post, 04 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  44. 5 Dec 1945
    Warkworth Town Board (Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 05 December 1945) Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  45. 7 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  46. 7 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  47. 11 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  48. 11 Dec 1945
    HORORATA MEETING (Evening Post, 11 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  49. 11 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  50. 11 Dec 1945
    DEATHS. (Evening Post, 11 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  51. 11 Dec 1945
    BAND CONTEST (Evening Post, 11 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  52. 13 Dec 1945
    POLICE CONDITIONS (Evening Post, 13 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  53. 14 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  54. 14 Dec 1945
    HORORATA MEETING (Evening Post, 14 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  55. 14 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 15 Dec 1945
    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 15 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. 17 Dec 1945
    SOUTH ISLAND LINE COST' £4,645,907 (Evening Post, 17 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  58. 17 Dec 1945
    SOUTHERN PRELUDE (Evening Post, 17 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  59. 18 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  60. 18 Dec 1945
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  61. 21 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  62. 21 Dec 1945
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 December 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 24 Dec 1945
    TRAINER'S DEATH (Evening Post, 24 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 26 Dec 1945
    Sgt. W. A. Rowe, of Christchurch. Died of illness Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  65. 27 Dec 1945
    S.I. MAIN TRUNK (Evening Post, 27 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  66. 27 Dec 1945
    YOUNG MAN KILLED (Evening Post, 27 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  67. 28 Dec 1945
    UNFOUNDED FEARS (Evening Post, 28 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  68. 29 Dec 1945
    BIZARRE SIGNAL (Evening Post, 29 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  69. 29 Dec 1945
    OLD RECORD BROKEN (Evening Post, 29 December 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  70. 1946
    Street in Fiji Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  71. 1946
    Police officer in Fiji Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  72. 1946
    Police officers in Fiji Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  73. 1946
    House in Fiji Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  74. 1946
    Woman with baby Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  75. 1946
    Painting: Durham St, Christchurch by Cranleigh Barton · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  76. 1946
    Palmerston North Silver Band, Christchurch Contest Manawatū Heritage · Palmerston North City Library
  77. 1946
    Lantern Slide: Provincial Chambers Christchurch by E E Wiltshire · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  78. 21 Jan 1946
    Colin Amodeo, 1946 by Firth, Reginald Clifton, 1904-1980 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  79. 22 Mar 1946
    Letter from J G Laughton to Marjorie Webster by Presbyterian Church of New Zealand; Laughton, J G · Hawke's Bay Museum · Hawke's Bay Museum
  80. 27 Mar 1946
    New Zealand Carriers' Federation annual conference programme Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  81. 14 Dec 1946
    Eileen Thew on her wedding day Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  82. 31 Dec 1946
    jardiniere by Richard Gross; R Ranby · Human History · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  83. 1947
    Sketch design for jardiniere by Richard Gross · Documentary Heritage · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  84. 1947
    Canterbury Agricultural College farm by Ron C. Blackmore · Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  85. 1947
    Painting: Canterbury Museum, Christchurch by Cranleigh Barton · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  86. 1947
    Evans Family Collection: Mrs Evans in the kitchen, 5 Mansford Place by New Zealand Government · Manawatū Heritage · Palmerston North City Library
  87. 1 Jul 1947
    Bridge of Remembrance Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  88. 1 Nov 1947
    John and Ruth outside church Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  89. 1 Nov 1947
    John and Ruth Sutton wedding Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · no. 71412 · Christchurch City Libraries
  90. 1 Nov 1947
    John and Ruth Sutton wedding Sutton glass plates · Canterbury Stories · no. 71411 · Christchurch City Libraries
  91. 1948
    and then the imagination is free, and positively stimulated to create its own world. Architects can be a great help in creating décor for the amateur theatre, and will find its working tools of space and light fascinating to handle. — Left: Christchurc... by Helen Hitchings · Matapihi · New Zealand Electronic Text Collection · Victoria University of Wellington
  92. 1948
    Ballantyne's fire memorial Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  93. 1948
    Ruru Lawn Cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  94. 1948
    Funeral wreath Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  95. 1948
    Road through a cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  96. 1948
    Cemetery memorial plaques Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  97. 1948
    Sexton's house, Ruru Lawn Cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  98. 1948
    Sexton's house and garden Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  99. 1948
    Sexton's House Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  100. 1948
    Crayfishing, Kaikoura Coast by Mr. Bigwood · Archives NZ Collections search · National Publicity Studios black and white file prints · Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
  101. 1949
    Suit, Jack Geary Wedding by Unknown manufacturer · NZmuseums · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum · Wyndham & Districts Historical Museum

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