“Hugo”, 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

1. the 1850s
1. 10 Feb 1858

   Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 10 February 1858) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2. the 1860s
2. 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
3. the 1870s
3. 19 Apr 1872

   I SOUTHERN NEWS. I (CLIPPED FROM PAPERS BY THE 'PHOEBE.') (Daily Southern Cross, 19 April 1872) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4. 4 May 1872

   EVENTS OF THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 04 May 1872) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
5. the 1880s
5. 24 Apr 1880

   DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL NOTES. (Otago Witness, 24 April 1880) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
6. 8 May 1880

   Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 May 1880) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7. 26 Feb 1881

   THEATRICAL & MUSICAL NOTES. (Otago Witness, 26 February 1881) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
8. 12 May 1881

   Local & General. (Star, 12 May 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9. 26 May 1881

   Local & General. (Star, 26 May 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
10. 23 Dec 1881

    Local & General (Star, 23 December 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
11. 17 Feb 1882

    THE PETITION AGAINST THE RETURN OF MR W. H. PILLIET FOR STANMORE. (Timaru Herald, 17 February 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
12. 12 Apr 1882

    THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 12 April 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
13. 12 May 1882

    EXHIBITION AWARDS. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 12 May 1882) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
14. 21 Nov 1882

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wanganui Chronicle, 21 November 1882) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15. 19 May 1883

    Untitled (Hawke's Bay Herald, 19 May 1883) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
16. 26 Jan 1884

    Mount Somers Railway. (Star, 26 January 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
17. 23 Jul 1885

    Local & General (Star, 23 July 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
18. 25 Jul 1885

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 July 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19. 27 Jul 1885

    Local & General (Star, 27 July 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
20. 6 Aug 1886

    TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 06 August 1886) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
21. 2 Apr 1888

    THE HUTT RAILWAY. (Evening Post, 02 April 1888) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
22. 16 Aug 1888

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 16 August 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
23. 17 Apr 1889

    Untitled (Auckland Star, 17 April 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24. 29 Jun 1889

    THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE. + (Evening Post, 29 June 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25. 17 Jul 1889

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 9 (Otago Daily Times, 17 July 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
26. 10 Sept 1889

    Untitled (Auckland Star, 10 September 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
27. 9 Dec 1889

    A TRIP TO THE EXHIBITION (Poverty Bay Herald, 09 December 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
28. the 1890s
28. 2 Aug 1890

    PERSONALITIES. (Observer, 02 August 1890) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
29. 23 Jun 1891

    Untitled (Auckland Star, 23 June 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
30. 8 Aug 1891

    Latest Locals. (Star, 08 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
31. 11 Aug 1891

    Local & General. (Star, 11 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
32. 31 Oct 1891

    A "CENTRAL" POLLING-PLACE. (Evening Post, 31 October 1891) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33. 8 Jul 1892

    Untitled (Auckland Star, 08 July 1892) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34. 10 Dec 1892

    The Ashburton Guardian. Magna est Veritas et Prævalebit. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1892. LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 10 December 1892) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
35. 30 Nov 1893

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 30 November 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
36. 10 Feb 1894

    Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Auckland Star, 10 February 1894) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
37. 19 Apr 1894

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Otago Daily Times, 19 April 1894) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
38. 10 Jul 1894

    OVERLAND FROM NELSON TO SOUTHLAND IN 1856. [By W. H. S. Roberts.] may 1856 (Continued.) (North Otago Times, 10 July 1894) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
39. 13 Jul 1894

    FOOTBALL. (Evening Post, 13 July 1894) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40. 19 Jul 1894

    LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 19 July 1894) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
41. 16 May 1895

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 16 May 1895) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
42. 22 May 1895

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 May 1895) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
43. 11 Sept 1895

    Untitled (Nelson Evening Mail, 11 September 1895) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
44. 23 Oct 1895

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Marlborough Express, 23 October 1895) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
45. 25 Oct 1895

    Local & General. (Star, 25 October 1895) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
46. 6 Mar 1897

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 06 March 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
47. 7 Sept 1897

    PRESENTATIONS. (Star, 07 September 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
48. 24 Feb 1898

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 24 February 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
49. 26 Feb 1898

    WESLEYAN CONFERENCE (West Coast Times, 26 February 1898) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
50. 26 Feb 1898

    WESLEYAN CONFERENCE. (Star, 26 February 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
51. 31 Oct 1898

    CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, October 29. (North Otago Times, 31 October 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
52. 9 Sept 1899

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 09 September 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
53. the 1900s
53. 21 Mar 1900

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 21 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
54. 12 Jul 1900

    ENTERTAINMENTS, ETC. (Evening Post, 12 July 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55. 14 Dec 1900

    CHRISTCHURCH RACES. BY TELEGRAPH. Christchurch, December 13. (North Otago Times, 14 December 1900) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
56. 18 Jan 1901

    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES & DEATHS. (Auckland Star, 18 January 1901) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
57. 30 Jul 1901

    Untitled (Thames Star, 30 July 1901) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58. 2 Jul 1902

    OTAGO AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. (Otago Witness, 02 July 1902) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
59. 8 Jul 1903

    The Dunlop Road Race. (Ashburton Guardian, 08 July 1903) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
60. 27 Oct 1903

    Poverty Bay Herald. PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. GISEORNE. TUESDAY, OCT. 27, 1903. (Poverty Bay Herald, 27 October 1903) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
61. 11 Nov 1903

    SPORTING NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1903) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
62. 25 Nov 1903

    DOT'S LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 25 November 1903) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63. 23 Mar 1904

    NOTES AMD QUERIES. The Otago Witness, THE WEEK. SOUTHLAND NEWS NOTES. SHOOTING AT A CHINAMAN SPORTING. TALK OF THE DAY. IN A NUTSHELL CANTERBURY DOINGS. WELLINGTON NOTES. AUCKLAND TOPICS. SPORTING NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA. (Otago Witness, 23 March 1904) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
64. 31 Aug 1904

    The Ashburton Gas Company. (Ashburton Guardian, 31 August 1904) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65. 1 Sept 1904

    Two New Zealanders Abroad. (New Zealand Illustrated Magazine, 01 September 1904) New Zealand Illustrated Magazine · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
66. 8 Feb 1905

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 February 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
67. 16 Mar 1905

    LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 16 March 1905) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
68. 2 Jan 1906

    Applications for Patents. (Progress, 02 January 1906) Progress · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69. 1 Feb 1906

    N.Z. TELEGRAMS. (Grey River Argus, 01 February 1906) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
70. 18 Apr 1906

    NOTES BY AMATEUR. (Otago Witness, 18 April 1906) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
71. 4 Jan 1907

    PERSONAL MATTERS. (Evening Post, 04 January 1907) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72. 29 Aug 1907

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 29 August 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
73. 19 Feb 1908

    RACING IN NEW ZEALAND (Otago Witness, 19 February 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
74. 16 Apr 1908

    MINISTERS' MOVEMENTS (Otago Daily Times 16-4-1908) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
75. 11 Mar 1909

    PRIZE LIST. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 11 March 1909) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
76. 17 Mar 1909

    SIXTH DAY. (Otago Witness, 17 March 1909) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
77. 18 Sept 1909

    DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times 18-9-1909) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
78. the 1910s
78. 28 Nov 1910

    ACROSS THE STRAIT. (Marlborough Express, 28 November 1910) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
79. 8 Apr 1911

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 08 April 1911) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
80. 23 May 1911

    NEWS OF THE DAY. (Colonist, 23 May 1911) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
81. 23 May 1911

    Untitled (Poverty Bay Herald, 23 May 1911) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
82. 3 Jan 1912

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 03 January 1912) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
83. 13 Sept 1912

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 13 September 1912) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
84. 1 Oct 1912

    PERSONAL MATTERS (Evening Post, 01 October 1912) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
85. 24 Jan 1913

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 24 January 1913) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
86. 4 Aug 1914

    MINISTERS' ASSOCIATION. (Feilding Star, 04 August 1914) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
87. 3 Feb 1916

    DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times 2-3-1916) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
88. 21 Jun 1916

    ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 June 1916) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
89. 13 Feb 1917

    WELLINGTON RECRUITING DISTRICT (No. 5) (Evening Post, 13 February 1917) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
90. 14 Dec 1918

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 14 December 1918) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
91. 14 Feb 1919

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 14 February 1919) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
92. 5 May 1919

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 05 May 1919) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
93. 7 Jul 1919

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 07 July 1919) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
94. 9 Jul 1919

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 09 July 1919) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
95. the 1920s
95. 29 Nov 1922

    Page 13 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 29 November 1922) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
96. 29 Aug 1923

    IN HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 August 1923) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
97. 24 Sept 1928

    WOMENT IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 24 September 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
98. 2 Nov 1928

    WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 02 November 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
99. the 1930s
99. 7 Mar 1930

    NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 07 March 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
100. 21 Sept 1931

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

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