“Harvey Norman”, 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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1. the 1850s
1. 16 Jul 1853

   ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
2. 23 Jul 1853

   ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. July 11, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 23 July 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
3. 22 Oct 1853

   JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 22 October 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
4. 12 Aug 1854

   ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
5. 16 Aug 1854

   ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 16 August 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 6 places
6. 20 Feb 1856

   Evans, Charles, Papauni Laboure (Lyttelton Times, 20 February 1856) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
7. 25 Jul 1857

   Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 25 July 1857) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
8. the 1870s
8. 3 Apr 1875

   News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 April 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9. the 1880s
9. 14 Mar 1885

   SPORTING HEWS. (Otago Witness, 14 March 1885) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
10. 11 Aug 1888

    BIRTHS. (Auckland Star, 11 August 1888) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
11. the 1890s
11. 9 Sept 1893

    LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 09 September 1893) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
12. 24 Jan 1895

    PUPIL-TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS. (Star, 24 January 1895) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
13. 21 May 1896

    AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, (Star, 21 May 1896) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
14. the 1900s
14. 6 Feb 1902

    COLONIAL REINFORCEMENTS. (Star, 06 February 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15. 22 Oct 1903

    BALL AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE (Evening Post, 22 October 1903) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
16. 1 Apr 1908

    CHRISTCHURCH NOTES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) (Otago Witness, 01 April 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
17. 6 May 1908

    Untitled (Otago Witness, 06 May 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
18. the 1910s
18. 6 Mar 1914

    ABOUT PEOPLE (Evening Post, 06 March 1914) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19. 18 Jul 1914

    CHRISTCHURCH. (NZ Truth, 18 July 1914) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
20. 17 May 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 May 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
21. 10 Jun 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 10 June 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
22. 23 Aug 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
23. 27 Aug 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR. (Evening Post, 27 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24. 28 Aug 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 28 August 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25. 1 Sept 1915

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 01 September 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
26. 17 Sept 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 September 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
27. 27 Sept 1915

    ROLL OF HONOUR NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 September 1915) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
28. 8 Jun 1916

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 08 June 1916) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
29. 5 Feb 1917

    ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. (Ashburton Guardian, 05 February 1917) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
30. 15 May 1917

    THE ROLL OF HONOUR. (Otago Daily Times 15-5-1917) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
31. 21 Jun 1917

    MIL OF HONOUR (Otago Daily Times 21-6-1917) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
32. 27 Jun 1917

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Otago Daily Times 27-6-1917) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33. 29 Jun 1917

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 June 1917) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34. 13 Jul 1917

    ROLL OF HONOUR. (Otago Daily Times 13-7-1917) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
35. 3 Sept 1917

    15000 MEN CALLED UP (Evening Post, 03 September 1917) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
36. 2 Oct 1917

    Called Up. (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 October 1917) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
37. 18 Oct 1917

    THE ROLL OF HONOUR (Otago Daily Times 18-10-1917) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
38. 2 Nov 1917

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 November 1917) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
39. 10 Nov 1917

    THE ROLL OF HONOUR (Otago Daily Times 11-10-1917) Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40. 3 Jun 1918

    HOME AGAIN (Evening Post, 03 June 1918) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
41. 18 Sept 1918

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Otago Daily Times 18-9-1918) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
42. the 1920s
42. 29 Aug 1925

    WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 29 August 1925) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
43. 9 Aug 1929

    TO-MORROW'S GAMES (Evening Post, 09 August 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
44. the 1930s
44. 9 Mar 1931

    BLACK CAT ART UNION (Evening Post, 09 March 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
45. 15 Sept 1931

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 15 September 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
46. 10 Nov 1931

    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 10 November 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
47. 5 Dec 1931

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 05 December 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
48. 16 May 1936

    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 16 May 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
49. 5 Sept 1936

    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 05 September 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
50. the 1940s
50. 15 Mar 1941

    ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 15 March 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
51. 21 May 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
52. 30 May 1941

    FURTHER LISTS OF MISSING (Evening Post, 30 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
53. 3 Jun 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54. 9 Jun 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55. 11 Jun 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 11 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
56. 18 Jun 1941

    TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 18 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
57. 25 Jun 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 25 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58. 30 Jun 1941

    PRISONERS OF WAR (Evening Post, 30 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
59. 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
60. 5 Aug 1941

    N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 05 August 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61. 9 Aug 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 August 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62. 4 Nov 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 04 November 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63. 8 Dec 1941

    FIRST LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64. 12 Dec 1941

    SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 12 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65. 17 Dec 1941

    SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 17 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
66. 22 Dec 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 22 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
67. 29 Dec 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
68. 31 Dec 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · no. 2.10 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69. 31 Dec 1941

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · no. 2.70 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
70. 21 Jan 1942

    N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 21 January 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
71. 21 Jan 1942

    TERRITORIAL SERVICE CALL-UP (Evening Post, 21 January 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
72. 10 Feb 1942

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 10 February 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
73. 16 Feb 1942

    lOLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 16 February 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
74. 23 Feb 1942

    Untitled (Evening Post, 23 February 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
75. 22 Jul 1942

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 22 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
76. 28 Jul 1942

    N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 28 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
77. 29 Jul 1942

    KILLED IN ACTION. (Evening Post, 29 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
78. 31 Jul 1942

    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
79. 7 Aug 1942

    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 07 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
80. 12 Aug 1942

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
81. 30 Oct 1942

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 30 October 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
82. 7 Nov 1942

    N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 07 November 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
83. 23 Dec 1942

    AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 23 December 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
84. 5 Jan 1943

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 January 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
85. 7 May 1943

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 07 May 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
86. 6 Nov 1943

    LIST OF NEW ZEALANDERS (Evening Post, 06 November 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
87. 21 Dec 1943

    ROLL OF HOMOUR (Evening Post, 21 December 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
88. 13 Sept 1944

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 13 September 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
89. 29 Sept 1944

    AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 29 September 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
90. 28 Dec 1944

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 28 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
91. 3 Jan 1945

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 January 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
92. 12 May 1945

    N.Z. WAR PRISONERS (Evening Post, 12 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
93. 18 May 1945

    N.Z.E.F. LIST (Evening Post, 18 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
94. 19 May 1945

    RESCUED NEW ZEALAND TROOPS (Evening Post, 19 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
95. 21 May 1945

    REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 21 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
96. 25 May 1945

    N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 25 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
97. 26 May 1945

    N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 26 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
98. 1 Oct 1945

    N.Z.E.F. AWARDS (Evening Post, 01 October 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
99. the 2000s
99. 9 Jun 2000

    LIST OF New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
100. 11 Jan 2001

     Justices of the Peace Appointed New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places

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