Rauemi ā-ipurangi kōrero tuku iho ā-whānau, ā-rohe hoki Family and local history online resources

Search the full text of a number of newspapers published in the US during the 19th century.

Names of Auckland children who signed a congratulatory address to Queen Victoria on her Diamond Jubilee.

Trace your family history by searching census information. Access only from a library.

Arrivals, vessel names and dates from 1838 to 1889. This collection can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Details of ships passing through Auckland between 1838 and 1886. This collection can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Search for the original purchasers of land in the Auckland central business district, section and lot numbers, area, and year.

Curated audio recordings of events and interviews about collections from Auckland Council Libraries.

Annual census for Auckland area households and inhabitants from 1842 to 1846.

Look up public artworks such as murals, sculptures and water features in Auckland.

An alphabetical list of street names in the former districts of Auckland region to help with local history research.

Search historical British newspapers covering local and national news from 1700 - 2000s. Can only be accessed in a library.

Pamphlets covering the key political, social, technological and environmental issues of 19th century Britain. 'British Pamphlets (19th century)' can be accessed through JSTOR.

This online version of the Auckland City Council History Index can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Records for Hillsborough, Onetangi, Otahuhu, Waikaraka and more from as early as 1890. These can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Cemetery records of Symonds Street and St Stephens cemeteries from 1849 to 1982.

A digital archive of the popular British daily newspaper from 1896 to 2004.

This resource covers the North Auckland, Auckland metropolitan and South Auckland areas into the Waikato.

Cards, posters, tickets, programmes brochures and flyers from all over Auckland from the 1840s to present.

An index to published genealogies held at Auckland Council Libraries. Most resources are in-library use only.

Search family history records for British, Irish, Australian and New Zealand ancestors.

Images, drawings and ephemera relating to the South Auckland and North Waikato areas from the 1870s to the present day. These can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Search thousands of publications for articles on general topics including health, personal finance, self-improvement and more.

Search thousands of international newspaper and magazine articles and thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.

Explore over 400 years of historical newspapers, from the 1600s to the twenty first century.

Browse map collections, portraits, historical images and diverse photographs of everyday life in Auckland and New Zealand.

A digital archive of the historic newspaper, including illustrations and indices, from 1842 to 2003.

Local history, art, theatre, film and music references from Auckland newspapers and journals. These can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Journals, monographs, manuscript pages and materials from and about Ireland from the 1780s to the present. 'Ireland Collection' can be accessed through JSTOR.

Search Kura Heritage Collections Online for tribal history, tikanga-a-iwi and whakapapa from newspapers, magazines and early printed Māori works.

Search New Zealand specific news and business articles from a vast collection of newspapers, magazines and blogs.

Local History Online indexes, oral histories, and heritage images from North and West Auckland can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

A selection of significant events from the history of the former Manukau City and adjoining areas. This collection can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Maps of the Symonds Street cemetery showing the sections allotted to different denominations.

Features more than 800,000 pages of brand-new, full text searchable, scans of the complete run of the Mirror from 1903-2000, including the Sunday Mirror.

Access birth, death and marriage records from 48 countries, US and UK censuses, immigration, military and tombstone records.

Indices of local and national newspapers, New Zealand periodicals, books and scrapbooks from the 1950s to 1996.

Pages from three New Zealand Chinese publications from 1921 to 1972. These can now be viewed in Kura Heritage Collections Online.

Find members of the Armed Constabulary of New Zealand and the various Militia and Volunteer Corps from the 1860s.

The photographers database is an index to photographers who have worked in New Zealand from the 1840s to the present day.

Search facsimile images from the iconic British newspaper by keyword and filter results by dates, images and article type.

Easily find which databases hold journal or magazine titles

Access UK birth, death and marriage records, census and electoral rolls. Can only be accessed in a library.

Search the archives of The Guardian and The Observer for historical local, regional and national news and first-hand accounts from 1791 to 2003.

Browse through articles from this major British daily national newspaper from 1986 to 2012.

Access The Irish from as far back as its first issue in 1859 to search for articles, advertisements and announcements.

Search through full pages and articles of The New York Times from 1851-2013 in easily downloadable PDF format.

Search through 180 years of this British newspaper famous for its investigative journalism.

Archive of issues from 1855 to 2000 of what was once the world’s largest selling newspaper.

Academic content on the treaty including previously out-of-print works from wider New Zealand publishing.

Search full text and articles from The Times London newspaper for coverage of local and global events from 1785 to 2014.