“"Main South 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 WitnessPhotographySamuel Anstey collectionOtago Daily TimesArchives NZ Collections searchNZ TruthTimaru HeraldWanganui ChroniclePhotographic ArchiveColonistNorth Otago TimesAuckland StarPoverty Bay HeraldHawera & Normanby StarMarlborough ExpressWanganui HeraldGrey River ArgusPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWest Coast TimesNelson Evening MailThames StarRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsFeilding StarJessie Buckland collectionWairarapa Daily TimesTaranaki HeraldNew Zealand TabletTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignWildey collectionHawke's Bay Herald2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryManawatu TimesParks and gardens : glass slidesObserver1940s Christchurch Star photographsLog book, May 1862 to May 1864Wellington Independent Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

1. the 1860s
1. 31 Jan 1862

   GEOLOGY OF OTAGO. (Otago Daily Times, 31 January 1862) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
2. 23 Apr 1862

   TIMARU DISTRICT ELECTORAL ROLL.—(Continued) (Lyttelton Times, 23 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
3. 26 Apr 1862

   TIMARU DISTRICT ELECTORAL ROLL.—(Continued). (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
4. 13 Apr 1866

   Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 13 April 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
5. the 1870s
5. 12 Jan 1870

   GERALDINE ROAD BOARD. (Timaru Herald, 12 January 1870) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
6. 15 Dec 1870

   Local and General. (Star, 15 December 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7. 29 Aug 1874

   News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 29 August 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
8. 11 Nov 1874

   Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Timaru Herald, 11 November 1874) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9. 14 Dec 1874

   Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 14 December 1874) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
10. 20 Jan 1875

    SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
11. 2 Aug 1876

    WAIMATE ROAD BOAED. (Timaru Herald, 02 August 1876) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
12. 13 Dec 1876

    SUPREME COURT. (Timaru Herald, 13 December 1876) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
13. 1 Mar 1877

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 01 March 1877) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
14. 14 Mar 1877

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 14 March 1877) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15. 1 Jan 1878

    Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 01 January 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
16. 14 May 1878

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Timaru Herald, 14 May 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
17. 15 Jun 1878

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 June 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
18. 7 Aug 1878

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 07 August 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19. 20 Aug 1878

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 20 August 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
20. 28 Oct 1878

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Timaru Herald, 28 October 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
21. 30 Oct 1878

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 30 October 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
22. the 1880s
22. 16 Mar 1880

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Timaru Herald, 16 March 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
23. 6 Apr 1880

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 06 April 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24. 15 Apr 1880

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Timaru Herald, 15 April 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25. 21 May 1880

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 21 May 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
26. 26 May 1880

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 26 May 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
27. 19 Apr 1882

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Otago Daily Times, 19 April 1882) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
28. 28 Apr 1882

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 28 April 1882) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
29. 25 May 1882

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 25 May 1882) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
30. 21 Jul 1882

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 21 July 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
31. 20 Jan 1883

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1883) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
32. 2 Jun 1883

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 02 June 1883) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33. 5 Mar 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 05 March 1884) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34. 23 Dec 1884

    The Charges Against the Crabtrees. (Star, 23 December 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
35. 8 Jul 1885

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 08 July 1885) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
36. 4 Sept 1885

    Untitled (Timaru Herald, 04 September 1885) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
37. 13 Oct 1885

    The Otago Daily Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1885. (Otago Daily Times, 13 October 1885) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
38. 29 Oct 1885

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Timaru Herald, 29 October 1885) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
39. 10 Mar 1886

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 10 March 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40. 12 Mar 1886

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 12 March 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
41. 13 Mar 1886

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 13 March 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
42. 22 Mar 1886

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 22 March 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
43. 26 Mar 1886

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 26 March 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
44. 31 May 1887

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 31 May 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
45. 14 Jun 1887

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 14 June 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
46. 5 Jul 1887

    THE NEW ELECTORATES. (Timaru Herald, 05 July 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
47. 21 Oct 1887

    NOTES BY BEACON. (Otago Witness, 21 October 1887) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
48. 2 Nov 1887

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 02 November 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
49. 21 Jun 1888

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 21 June 1888) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
50. 5 Jul 1888

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Timaru Herald, 05 July 1888) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
51. 7 Nov 1888

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 07 November 1888) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
52. 31 Jul 1889

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 31 July 1889) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
53. 23 Sept 1889

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 23 September 1889) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54. 27 Nov 1889

    IN AND ABOUT CHRISTCHURCH. THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS. (Te Aroha News, 27 November 1889) Te Aroha News · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55. the 1890s
55. 2 Oct 1891

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Hawera & Normanby Star, 02 October 1891) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
56. 9 Oct 1891

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Hawera & Normanby Star, 09 October 1891) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
57. 26 Oct 1891

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Hawera & Normanby Star, 26 October 1891) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58. 3 Nov 1891

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Hawera & Normanby Star, 03 November 1891) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
59. 3 Mar 1892

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 03 March 1892) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
60. 19 Nov 1892

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 19 November 1892) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61. 3 Dec 1892

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 03 December 1892) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62. 24 Dec 1892

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 24 December 1892) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63. 7 Jan 1893

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 07 January 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64. 4 Feb 1893

    Commercial. (Star, 04 February 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65. 11 Jul 1893

    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times, 11 July 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
66. 25 Jul 1893

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
67. 26 Nov 1896

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 26 November 1896) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
68. 8 Nov 1897

    TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 08 November 1897) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69. 16 Jun 1898

    THE WAR (Wanganui Herald, 16 June 1898) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
70. the 1900s
70. 1 Jan 1900

    Church. St Peter's Anglican Church, With Graveyard. Rebuilding Larger in Brick and Stone. Church Corner, Main South Road. Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Canterbury Photography Museum · Canterbury Photography Museum · about 1 place
71. 30 Oct 1900

    The Taranaki Herald. PUBLISHED DAILY. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1900. (Taranaki Herald, 30 October 1900) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72. 15 Apr 1903

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 15 April 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
73. 4 May 1903

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 04 May 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
74. 22 Jul 1903

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 22 July 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
75. 22 Aug 1903

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 August 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
76. 28 Sept 1907

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 28 September 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
77. 4 Oct 1907

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 04 October 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
78. 8 Oct 1907

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 October 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
79. 16 Dec 1908

    ITS EFFECT IN INDIGESTION. (Otago Witness, 16 December 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
80. 15 Jul 1909

    SHEEP ON THE LINE. (Star, 15 July 1909) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
81. 31 Jul 1909

    Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 (Marlborough Express, 31 July 1909) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
82. 9 Oct 1909

    PIONEER RECOLLECTIONS. (Mataura Ensign 10-9-1909) Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
83. 24 Nov 1909

    LOCAL & GENERAL (Otago Witness, 24 November 1909) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
84. 28 Dec 1909

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Feilding Star, 28 December 1909) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
85. the 1910s
85. 6 Sept 1911

    CYCLING. (Ashburton Guardian, 06 September 1911) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
86. 10 Dec 1914

    DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times 12-10-1914) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
87. 15 May 1915

    NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Otago Daily Times 15-5-1915) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
88. 13 Aug 1915

    HARD-WORKING DOCTORS (Evening Post, 13 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
89. 18 Aug 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 18 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
90. 27 Aug 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR. (Evening Post, 27 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
91. 6 Sept 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 September 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
92. 3 Feb 1916

    DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times 2-3-1916) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
93. 12 Oct 1916

    MAN COMMITS SUICIDE (Evening Post, 12 October 1916) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
94. 13 Oct 1916

    SUICIDE. (Colonist, 13 October 1916) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
95. 13 Oct 1916

    ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Otago Daily Times 13-10-1916) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
96. 1 Mar 1917

    THE FINAL CALL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 01 March 1917) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
97. the 1920s
97. 14 Feb 1921

    LOCAL AND GENERAL (Hawera & Normanby Star, 14 February 1921) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
98. 31 Jul 1925

    COUNTY COUNCIL (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 July 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
99. 15 Sept 1925

    POWER BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 September 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
100. 4 Oct 1927

     LEVEL-CROSSING SMASH (Evening Post, 04 October 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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