“"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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65201. the 1930s
65201. 13 Jun 1934

       Locomotive buries itself in rear coach of stationary express: sensational South Island railway smash at Sockburn, near Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65202. 15 Jun 1934

       SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65203. 15 Jun 1934

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65204. 15 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65205. 19 Jun 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH LOANS (Evening Post, 19 June 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65206. 19 Jun 1934

       PESONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 June 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65207. 19 Jun 1934

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65208. 20 Jun 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 June 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65209. 20 Jun 1934

       'Front line' riders of the Christchurch Hunt by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (firm) · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65210. 22 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65211. 22 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65212. 22 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65213. 22 Jun 1934

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65214. 22 Jun 1934

       BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 June 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65215. 22 Jun 1934

       NEW APPOINTMENTS (Evening Post, 22 June 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65216. 26 Jun 1934

       SOME EARLY SETTLERS. (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65217. 26 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65218. 27 Jun 1934

       Birds Home In Christchurch Garden by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65219. 29 Jun 1934

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65220. 29 Jun 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65221. 29 Jun 1934

       BALL AT SEDGEMERE (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65222. 3 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65223. 3 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65224. 3 Jul 1934

       PROCEEDINGS TODAY (Evening Post, 03 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65225. 4 Jul 1934

       UNEMPLOYMENT (Evening Post, 04 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65226. 4 Jul 1934

       Successful South Island deerstalkers returning home by Auckland Weekly News; Peters, R. · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65227. 6 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65228. 10 Jul 1934

       OBITUARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65229. 10 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65230. 11 Jul 1934

       Girl Heroine of a Record Flight From England To Australia Enthusiastically Welcomed On Her Arrival In Christchurch, Capital in the Course of an Aerial Tour by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65231. 13 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65232. 13 Jul 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH BURGLARY (Evening Post, 13 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65233. 14 Jul 1934

       Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 14 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
65234. 17 Jul 1934

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65235. 17 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65236. 20 Jul 1934

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65237. 21 Jul 1934

       TRAVELLERS CONFER (Evening Post, 21 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65238. 21 Jul 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65239. 23 Jul 1934

       ISSUE EVADED" (Evening Post, 23 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65240. 24 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65241. 24 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65242. 24 Jul 1934

       CHANGE OF LUCK" (Evening Post, 24 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65243. 25 Jul 1934

       Christchurch Club's Fine New Building by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65244. 25 Jul 1934

       The College Rugby Match of the Year In Christchurch: High School Defeated In Last Week's Thrilling Contest Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65245. 26 Jul 1934

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 26 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65246. 27 Jul 1934

       BLUE AND WHITE BALL (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65247. 27 Jul 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 July 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65248. 30 Jul 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT (Evening Post, 30 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65249. 31 Jul 1934

       PREJUDICE ALLEGED (Evening Post, 31 July 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65250. 1 Aug 1934

       A Much-Admired Christchurch Building by Auckland Weekly News; C. P. S. Boyer · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65251. 1 Aug 1934

       Christchurch Trampers on an Excursion To Lake Rubicon by Auckland Weekly News; H. Bickerton · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65252. 2 Aug 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT (Evening Post, 02 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65253. 2 Aug 1934

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 02 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65254. 2 Aug 1934

       EX-SOLDIER'S DEATH (Evening Post, 02 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65255. 3 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65256. 4 Aug 1934

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 04 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65257. 6 Aug 1934

       GRAND NATIONAL MEETING (Evening Post, 06 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65258. 7 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65259. 8 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65260. 13 Aug 1934

       ANNUAL GOLF MATCH (Evening Post, 13 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65261. 14 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65262. 14 Aug 1934

       PEESONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 14 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65263. 14 Aug 1934

       A CHRISTCHURCH NEED (Evening Post, 14 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
65264. 15 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65265. 15 Aug 1934

       THE CASHMERE PLATE (Evening Post, 15 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65266. 15 Aug 1934

       ENGAGEMENT. (Evening Post, 15 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65267. 15 Aug 1934

       Grand National Racing Carnival Opened In Christchurch With A Spectacular Trotting Meeting At Addington Last Saturday by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65268. 16 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65269. 17 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65270. 17 Aug 1934

       NO SUBSIDY (Evening Post, 17 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65271. 18 Aug 1934

       MOTOR-CAR SMASH (Evening Post, 18 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65272. 20 Aug 1934

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 20 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65273. 21 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65274. 21 Aug 1934

       RUGBY FOOTBALL (Evening Post, 21 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65275. 21 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65276. 22 Aug 1934

       SHEARERS AND LAMBS (Evening Post, 22 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65277. 22 Aug 1934

       Spectacular Winter Racing Carnival in the South Island by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65278. 23 Aug 1934

       FILM EXHIBITORS (Evening Post, 23 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65279. 24 Aug 1934

       LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65280. 24 Aug 1934

       CHRISTCHURCH DANCE (Evening Post, 24 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65281. 24 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65282. 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
65283. 28 Aug 1934

       SPRINGSTON (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65284. 29 Aug 1934

       Annual inter-collegiate rugby tournament concluded at Christchurch last week by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65285. 30 Aug 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65286. 31 Aug 1934

       SPRINGSTON (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65287. 31 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65288. 31 Aug 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 August 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65289. 1 Sept 1934

       GOLF (Evening Post, 01 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65290. 1 Sept 1934

       Untitled (Evening Post, 01 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65291. 3 Sept 1934

       OTAGO CHAMPIONSHIP (Evening Post, 03 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65292. 3 Sept 1934

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65293. 4 Sept 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 September 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65294. 5 Sept 1934

       'Geyser' Appears In A Christchurch Street by Auckland Weekly News; G. S. Vincent · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65295. 5 Sept 1934

       One of Many Beauty Spots In Christchurch City, South Island by Auckland Weekly News; H. S. Butcher · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
65296. 6 Sept 1934

       BAD LANGUAGE (Evening Post, 06 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65297. 6 Sept 1934

       LONDON PERSONALS (Evening Post, 06 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65298. 7 Sept 1934

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 07 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65299. 7 Sept 1934

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 September 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65300. 8 Sept 1934

       TURF NEWS IN BRIEF (Evening Post, 08 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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