“"Main Road"”, 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 TimesAuckland Weekly NewsEllesmere GuardianPhotographs / He WhakaahuaAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserAshburton GuardianOtago WitnessPhotographyOtago Daily TimesSamuel Anstey collectionWanganui ChronicleColonistNZ TruthArchives NZ Collections searchTimaru HeraldPhotographic ArchiveAuckland StarNorth Otago TimesHawera & Normanby StarPoverty Bay HeraldMarlborough ExpressGrey River ArgusWanganui HeraldPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWest Coast TimesNelson Evening MailFeilding StarThames StarRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseWairarapa Daily TimesMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignHawke's Bay HeraldWildey collectionSouthland Times2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntNorthern AdvocatePioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntManawatu TimesHuman HistoryObserverParks and gardens : glass slides1940s Christchurch Star photographsWellington IndependentBush Advocate Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

701. the 1910s
701. 18 Jul 1919

     WAIREWA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 July 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
702. 29 Jul 1919

     LITTLE RIVER NEWS. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 29 July 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
703. 12 Aug 1919

     LITTLE RIVER NEWS. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 August 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
704. 15 Aug 1919

     WAIREWA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 15 August 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
705. 19 Aug 1919

     Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 19 August 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
706. 29 Oct 1919

     AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 29 October 1919) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
707. the 1920s
707. 1 Jan 1920

     Tyson's shop in Belfast Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
708. 1 Jan 1920

     J. Halligan Gent’s Outfitters Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
709. 1 Jan 1920

     Building the Styx Bridge Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
710. 1 Jan 1920

     Main Road Styx Bridge construction Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
711. 1 Jan 1920

     Styx Bridge construction Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
712. 1 Jan 1920

     Arps House in Belfast Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
713. 1 Jan 1920

     Melva White in flood waters 2023 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
714. 1 Jan 1920

     Car outside Family Nisbit Grocers Local people and functions · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
715. 10 Feb 1920

     WAIREWA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 10 February 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
716. 12 Feb 1920

     A view on the main road between Picton and Christchurch, South Island, showing the heavy groyne work Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
717. 9 Jul 1920

     LITTLE RIVER ADVANCE. MENT ASSOCIATION. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 July 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
718. 27 Jul 1920

     LE BON'S BAY ROAD BOARD. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 July 1920) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
719. 16 Jan 1922

     MISS OPAWA" (Evening Post, 16 January 1922) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
720. 19 Jan 1922

     MISS OPAWA." (Hawera & Normanby Star, 19 January 1922) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
721. 8 May 1924

     During the recent railway strike passenger and mail traffic from Christchurch to the West Coast had to be carried on by motor vehicles by Auckland Weekly News; J. Anderson · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
722. 12 Dec 1925

     IN MEMORIAM. (Evening Post, 12 December 1925) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
723. 19 Jan 1926

     Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 19 January 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
724. 9 Apr 1927

     Page 26 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 09 April 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
725. 7 Oct 1927

     CYCLIST CRASHES (Evening Post, 07 October 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
726. 24 Nov 1927

     Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (NZ Truth, 24 November 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
727. 17 Dec 1927

     Page 35 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 17 December 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
728. 29 Dec 1927

     Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 (NZ Truth, 29 December 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
729. 1 Jan 1928

     Opening of concrete Main Road, Belfast Local scenes and places · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
730. 24 Sept 1928

     WOMENT IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 24 September 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
731. 21 Jan 1929

     MAIN HIGHWAYS (Evening Post, 21 January 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
732. 1 May 1929

     MAIN HIGHWAYS (Evening Post, 01 May 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
733. 5 Oct 1929

     Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 05 October 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
734. the 1930s
734. 26 Apr 1930

     NEW ST. PATRICK'S (Evening Post, 26 April 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
735. 23 Dec 1930

     DRAWING THE PRIZES (Evening Post, 23 December 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
736. 9 Mar 1931

     BLACK CAT ART UNION (Evening Post, 09 March 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
737. 26 May 1931

     Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 26 May 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
738. 21 Sept 1931

     ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 21 September 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
739. 5 Dec 1931

     Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 05 December 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
740. 30 Jan 1932

     Page 24 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 30 January 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
741. 9 May 1932

     ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 09 May 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
742. 6 Aug 1932

     LUCKY LADIES (Evening Post, 06 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
743. 13 May 1933

     ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 13 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
744. 13 Oct 1933

     SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 October 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
745. 17 Nov 1933

     SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 November 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
746. 8 May 1934

     LITTER EVERYWHERE (Evening Post, 08 May 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
747. 26 Nov 1934

     BIRTHS. (Evening Post, 26 November 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
748. 11 Jun 1935

     SEVERE SNOWSTORM. (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 June 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
749. 9 Aug 1935

     SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 August 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
750. 11 Oct 1935

     SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 October 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
751. 15 Oct 1935

     THE ART UNION (Evening Post, 15 October 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
752. 19 Nov 1935

     THE ART UNION (Evening Post, 19 November 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
753. 14 Dec 1935

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 14 December 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
754. 1 Jan 1936

     Ferrymead Lifting Bridge, also known as Heathcote Bridge, over the Heathcote River Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury Photography Museum · Canterbury Photography Museum · about 1 place
755. 28 Jan 1936

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 January 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
756. 30 May 1936

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 30 May 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
757. 19 Jun 1936

     LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 June 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
758. 9 Feb 1937

     BAD CROSSINGS (Evening Post, 09 February 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
759. 8 Jun 1937

     ACCIDENT TO BOY (Evening Post, 08 June 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
760. 6 Jul 1937

     DEATHS. (Evening Post, 06 July 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
761. 17 Jul 1937

     Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 17 July 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
762. 8 Apr 1938

     MAIN ROAD PAVING (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 April 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
763. 25 Jul 1938

     HARRIERS (Evening Post, 25 July 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
764. 4 Oct 1938

     MEMORIAL TO BROTHERS (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 October 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
765. 8 Oct 1938

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 08 October 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
766. 14 Oct 1938

     CANDIDATES FOR TOMORROW'S ELECTIONS (Evening Post, 14 October 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
767. 8 Nov 1938

     BIRTHS. (Evening Post, 08 November 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
768. 10 Dec 1938

     Page 16 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 10 December 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
769. 17 Dec 1938

     Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 17 December 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
770. 7 Mar 1939

     PLEASANT SURPRISE" (Evening Post, 07 March 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
771. 20 May 1939

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 20 May 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
772. 16 Jun 1939

     ELLESMERE LANDS (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 June 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
773. the 1940s
773. 1 Jan 1940

     McKenzie family at the Redcliffs bus shelter 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
774. 23 Jul 1940

     AIR TRAGEDY (Evening Post, 23 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
775. 15 Oct 1940

     HERE and THERE (Evening Post, 15 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
776. 3 Dec 1940

     ELLESMERE COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 December 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
777. 19 Mar 1941

     Wharanui Memorial Church, on the main road from Blenheim to Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
778. 28 Apr 1941

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 28 April 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 7 places
779. 8 May 1941

     SECOND N.Z.E.F. (Evening Post, 08 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
780. 13 May 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 13 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
781. 21 May 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
782. 27 May 1941

     NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
783. 30 May 1941

     FURTHER LISTS OF MISSING (Evening Post, 30 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
784. 3 Jun 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
785. 9 Jun 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
786. 11 Jun 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 11 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
787. 19 Jun 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 19 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
788. 21 Jun 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
789. 30 Jun 1941

     TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
790. 30 Jun 1941

     N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
791. 30 Jun 1941

     MISSING—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED. (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
792. 30 Jun 1941

     PRISONERS OF WAR (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
793. 2 Jul 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 July 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
794. 9 Jul 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 July 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
795. 29 Jul 1941

     N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 29 July 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
796. 2 Sept 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 September 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
797. 17 Sept 1941

     N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 17 September 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
798. 2 Oct 1941

     LIST OF PATIENTS (Evening Post, 02 October 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
799. 4 Nov 1941

     ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 04 November 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
800. 9 Dec 1941

     N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 09 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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