“"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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65001. the 1930s
65001. 20 Feb 1934

       GREENPARK (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65002. 20 Feb 1934

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65003. 20 Feb 1934

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65004. 21 Feb 1934

       BISHOP OF DUNEDIN (Evening Post, 21 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65005. 21 Feb 1934

       Holiday services for children held at a popular Christchurch beach Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65006. 21 Feb 1934

       New Zealand National Swimming Championships commenced at the new St. Albans Baths, Christchurch, last Saturday by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65007. 22 Feb 1934

       ARCHBISHOP REDWOOD (Evening Post, 22 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65008. 23 Feb 1934

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65009. 23 Feb 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65010. 23 Feb 1934

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 23 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65011. 24 Feb 1934

       ARCHBISHOP REDWOOD (Evening Post, 24 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65012. 24 Feb 1934

       CENTENARIAN'S DEATH (Evening Post, 24 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65013. 26 Feb 1934

       DAY (Evening Post, 26 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65014. 27 Feb 1934

       TOWN HALL RECEPTION (Evening Post, 27 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65015. 27 Feb 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65016. 27 Feb 1934

       ATTACKED BY BULL (Evening Post, 27 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65017. 27 Feb 1934

       WEEKEND CRICKET (Evening Post, 27 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65018. 28 Feb 1934

       The Sixtieth Annual Conference of the Methodist Church of New Zealand by Auckland Weekly News; Boyer, C. P. S. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65019. 1 Mar 1934

       WORSE THAN LONDON (Evening Post, 01 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65020. 1 Mar 1934

       BISHOPRIC OF DUNEDIN. (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 March 1934) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65021. 2 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65022. 5 Mar 1934

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 05 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65023. 6 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65024. 6 Mar 1934

       OBITUARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65025. 7 Mar 1934

       Novel idea for a street collection by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65026. 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
65027. 7 Mar 1934

       Fine example of college architecture in the South Island: well-known buildings in the capital cities of Canterbury and Otago by Auckland Weekly News; Lamb, F. R. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65028. 7 Mar 1934

       Christchurch school opened by the Minister of Education: Shirley Intermediate School, the first of its type established in Canterbury by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65029. 7 Mar 1934

       Further prominent Christchurch artists who are preparing for the Canterbury Society of Arts forthcoming exhibition by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65030. 7 Mar 1934

       Preparing for the Christchurch Art Exhibition: well-known South Island artists at work in their studios by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65031. 9 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65032. 9 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65033. 10 Mar 1934

       MAN AND THE WHEEL (Evening Post, 10 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65034. 12 Mar 1934

       JUBILEE CONVENTION (Evening Post, 12 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65035. 12 Mar 1934

       FATAL COLLISION (Evening Post, 12 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65036. 13 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65037. 13 Mar 1934

       POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65038. 13 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65039. 13 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65040. 13 Mar 1934

       PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 13 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65041. 14 Mar 1934

       LAUCHLIN CUP (Evening Post, 14 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65042. 14 Mar 1934

       Impressive last tributes to a great Canterbury pioneer: the funeral at Christchurch of the late Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65043. 14 Mar 1934

       Well-know South Island families united: the Gresson-Cossing wedding at Timaru last week by Auckland Weekly News; Williams, Havelock A · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65044. 16 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65045. 16 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65046. 19 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65047. 19 Mar 1934

       RESULTS ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 19 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65048. 20 Mar 1934

       ANNUAL TOURNEY (Evening Post, 20 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
65049. 20 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65050. 20 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65051. 20 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65052. 21 Mar 1934

       GOLDEN CHANCE" (Evening Post, 21 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
65053. 21 Mar 1934

       Milk for Christchurch school children by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65054. 22 Mar 1934

       A MERCHANT'S WILI (Evening Post, 22 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65055. 23 Mar 1934

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65056. 24 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65057. 26 Mar 1934

       RESULTS ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 26 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65058. 26 Mar 1934

       THROWN FROM LAUNCH (Evening Post, 26 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65059. 27 Mar 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH SALES (Evening Post, 27 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65060. 27 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65061. 27 Mar 1934

       SUNDAY TENNIS (Evening Post, 27 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65062. 28 Mar 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH SALE (Evening Post, 28 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65063. 28 Mar 1934

       Important fixture for sheep farmers: personalities at the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association's ram fair in Christchurch last week by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65064. 28 Mar 1934

       Well-known Canterbury families united: the Harman-Ronald's wedding at Christchurch last week by Auckland Weekly News; Clifford, H. H. · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65065. 28 Mar 1934

       Australia's champion pacer to race in the Dominion Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65066. 28 Mar 1934

       Canterbury Society of Arts exhibition opened by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65067. 29 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65068. 29 Mar 1934

       STAGE AND SCREEN (Evening Post, 29 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65069. 29 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65070. 29 Mar 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65071. 31 Mar 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 31 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65072. 2 Apr 1934

       GAS COMPANIES (Evening Post, 02 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65073. 3 Apr 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65074. 3 Apr 1934

       PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65075. 3 Apr 1934

       FROCKS AT ADDINGTON (Evening Post, 03 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65076. 4 Apr 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH TOURNEY (Evening Post, 04 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65077. 4 Apr 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH PLAY (Evening Post, 04 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65078. 4 Apr 1934

       Large eel caught at Christchurch, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Miss D. H. Bruce · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65079. 4 Apr 1934

       An important annual event at a leading South Island girls' college: the Christchurch Girls' High School swimming sports at St. Albans Baths by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65080. 4 Apr 1934

       Flying above the 'city of the plains': territorial air force pilots in formation over Christchurch, the capital of Canterbury Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65081. 4 Apr 1934

       The winter golfing season in Canterbury: snapshots at Shirely, one of the leading South Island clubs by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65082. 5 Apr 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 05 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65083. 6 Apr 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65084. 6 Apr 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 06 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65085. 6 Apr 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65086. 6 Apr 1934

       GOLF (Evening Post, 06 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65087. 7 Apr 1934

       MR. G. B. SHAW (Evening Post, 07 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65088. 7 Apr 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH SALE (Evening Post, 07 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65089. 9 Apr 1934

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 09 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65090. 10 Apr 1934

       POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65091. 11 Apr 1934

       EICCAKIW JOTTINGS (Evening Post, 11 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65092. 11 Apr 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65093. 11 Apr 1934

       LADIES' GOLF (Evening Post, 11 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65094. 11 Apr 1934

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 11 April 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65095. 11 Apr 1934

       Happy school days in the cathedral city by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65096. 11 Apr 1934

       Large gathering of former students of the Normal School, Christchurch, South Island, attend the diamond jubilee celebrations by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65097. 11 Apr 1934

       Canterbury College successful in annual inter-university Easter tournament at Christchurch, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm), Standish and Preece (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65098. 11 Apr 1934

       Dominion-wide interest in special trotting matches: record crowd at Addington, Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65099. 11 Apr 1934

       Easter racing in the South Island: on track and lawn at the Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65100. 13 Apr 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 April 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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