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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 1850s
  2. 16 May 1855
    REPORT. (Lyttelton Times, 16 May 1855) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
  3. the 1860s
  4. 11 Jan 1860
    Miscellaneous. (Lyttelton Times, 11 January 1860) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  5. 30 Jan 1864
    News of the week. (Otago Witness, 30 January 1864) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  6. 11 Nov 1865
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  7. 22 May 1867
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 22 May 1867) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  8. 29 May 1867
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 29 May 1867) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. the 1870s
  10. 2 Jun 1870
    MEMORANDA OF TRIE MONIR. (Wellington Independent, 02 June 1870) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  11. 15 Dec 1870
    Local and General. (Star, 15 December 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  12. 16 May 1871
    NEW ZEALAND. (Colonist, 16 May 1871) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. 26 Jul 1871
    Local and General. (Star, 26 July 1871) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  14. 8 Apr 1872
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 April 1872) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  15. 14 Nov 1872
    Local and General. (Star, 14 November 1872) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  16. 22 Mar 1873
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 22 March 1873) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  17. 23 Apr 1873
    Untitled (Wellington Independent, 23 April 1873) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  18. 4 Jul 1873
    Untitled (Timaru Herald, 04 July 1873) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  19. 22 Nov 1873
    Local and General News. (Marlborough Express, 22 November 1873) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  20. 23 Mar 1874
    Untitled (Wellington Independent, 23 March 1874) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  21. 12 Dec 1874
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  22. 20 Jan 1875
    THE MURDER IN LYTTELTON. (Star, 20 January 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  23. 12 Feb 1875
    THE MURDER IN LYTTELTON. (Timaru Herald, 12 February 1875) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  24. 15 Nov 1875
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 November 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 3 Dec 1875
    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 03 December 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  26. 18 Mar 1876
    News of the week. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1876) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  27. 17 Feb 1877
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 17 February 1877) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  28. 6 Oct 1877
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 06 October 1877) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  29. 20 Oct 1877
    SUPREME COURT CASES. (Colonist, 20 October 1877) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 23 Feb 1878
    LYTTELTON HARBOUE BOARD. (Star, 23 February 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  31. 17 Aug 1878
    LOCAL AMD GENERAL. (Star, 17 August 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. 19 Aug 1878
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 August 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  33. 17 Apr 1879
    CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 17 April 1879) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  34. the 1880s
  35. 19 Jan 1880
    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 January 1880) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  36. 24 Jan 1880
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 January 1880) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
  37. 2 Apr 1880
    Local and General. (Clutha Leader, 02 April 1880) Clutha Leader · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  38. 3 Jul 1880
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 July 1880) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  39. 9 Sept 1880
    OAMARU. (Timaru Herald, 09 September 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  40. 27 Apr 1882
    Local & General. (Star, 27 April 1882) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  41. 13 May 1882
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 13 May 1882) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  42. 27 May 1882
    Telegraphic Brief. (Otago Witness, 27 May 1882) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  43. 19 Jun 1882
    Local & General. (Star, 19 June 1882) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  44. 24 Apr 1883
    TELEGRAPHIC. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 24 April 1883) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  45. 7 Sept 1883
    SCINTILLATIONS (Auckland Star, 07 September 1883) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  46. 8 Sept 1883
    LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 08 September 1883) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  47. 2 Jan 1884
    Local & General. (Star, 02 January 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  48. 19 May 1884
    Football. (Star, 19 May 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  49. 15 Sept 1884
    Untitled (Auckland Star, 15 September 1884) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  50. 31 Dec 1884
    February (Star, 31 December 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  51. 20 Apr 1885
    INTERPROVINCIAL. (Timaru Herald, 20 April 1885) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  52. 2 Jun 1885
    A Visit to the Lyttelton Batteries. (Star, 02 June 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  53. 17 May 1886
    Christchurch Afloat. (Southland Times, 17 May 1886) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  54. 17 May 1886
    GREAT FLOOD IN CANTERBURY. (Colonist, 17 May 1886) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  55. 30 Sept 1886
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 30 September 1886) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  56. 31 Jan 1887
    Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 31 January 1887) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  57. 23 Sept 1887
    THE OTAGO TOUR OF 1887. (Otago Witness, 23 September 1887) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  58. 24 Sept 1887
    FOOTBALL. (Otago Daily Times, 24 September 1887) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  59. 17 Jan 1888
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 January 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  60. 19 Jan 1888
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 19 January 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 7 places
  61. 17 Feb 1888
    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 17 February 1888) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  62. 18 Feb 1888
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 18 February 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 25 Feb 1888
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 25 February 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 13 Jul 1888
    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 13 July 1888) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  65. 14 Nov 1888
    TELEGRAMS. (Inangahua Times, 14 November 1888) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  66. 8 Apr 1889
    Untitled (Auckland Star, 08 April 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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