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Our skilled librarians specialise in local and family history research and are available without appointment during Central Library’s normal opening hours.
In addition to whakapapa resources, Research Central holds extensive Māori history, Te Reo Māori, Treaty of Waitangi and Māori research resources.
The centre has one of the most comprehensive international family history collections in the Southern Hemisphere.
The extensive core collection covers the following countries: New Zealand (including whakapapa), Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, mainland Europe, South Africa, USA, Canada and the Pacific Islands.
Shine bright these school holidays from 4 July - 19 July with fun activities and events for tamariki.
Pīataata mai! Shine your light on Matariki with us from 20 Pipiri - 15 Hōngongoi
Our resources can help you with job-seeking, upskilling and changing careers.
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