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Ebsco General News and Magazines

Access to thousands of full text general magazines and newspapers from Masterfile Premier, Australia/NZ Reference Centre and more.
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FindNZarticles

Index to magazines newspapers and journals. Includes records from the Papers index - Christchurch City Libraries, Southern regional news index - Dunedin Public Libraries, Publications database - Landcare Research NZ Ltd and Index New Zealand - National Library of New Zealand, and other New Zealand Science indexes, and Te Ao Hou, Te Māori and Te Kaunihera Māori. Index only.

INNZ (Index New Zealand)

Index New Zealand (INNZ) contains abstracts and descriptions of articles from approximately 1000 publications. It covers publications from 1987 to the present day, and articles from older publications are being added retrospectively. Index only.
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New Zealand Index

A collection of indexed New Zealand-related material with short abstracts. Includes Newzindex, covering business in New Zealand in New Zealand journals and major newspapers from 1985 to 2006; NZ Science, a collection of scientific abstracts covering New Zealand science writing back to 1840; Newspaper Index (NINX) covering New Zealand newspapers from 1993-2003; Index Auckland, a record of information about Auckland; Index New Zealand (INNZ); The New Zealand Woman's Weekly Index of Names mentioned, 1932-1951; The New Zealand Herald's Family + Notices Classifieds since 2003. Index only.
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ProQuest ANZ Newsstand

A selection of over 30 full-text newspapers and newswires from Australia and New Zealand covering regional and international topics.
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Fair Play

Available online: 4 November 1893 - 1 November 1894 (27 issues) Every known issue of this newspaper is in Papers Past. Fair Play was published weekly in Wellington from November 1893 to April 1894, and then monthly from May 1894 to November 1894, when it stopped being produced. Although registered as a newspaper it was more properly an illustrated serial, focusing on political and cultural topics as well as gossip, sport, light literature and satirical sketches of public figures.
This fulltext collection is a part of Papers Past from the National Library of New Zealand.

Hawaii Pacific Journal Index

From the University of Hawaii at Manoa who have selectively indexed over 50 titles. Titles indexed include: Archaeology in New Zealand, The Journal of the Polynesian Society, and New Zealand Journal of History.

Index Auckland: local history, arts and music

A rich resource of history, art, theatre, film and music references sourced from Auckland area newspapers and journal articles. Index only.

INZART: Index to New Zealand Art

INZART indexes articles which provide information on New Zealand artists, art galleries or museums, exhibitions or art events. Articles about international artists may be included when they are exhibiting in a New Zealand gallery or collaborating with a New Zealand artist, or work by an international artist forms an important part of a New Zealand art collection. Details of images and illustrations are also included. The database also indexes art related material published in New Zealand newspapers and New Zealand content in international art journals. From the University of Auckland Fine Arts Library and included in New Zealand Index.

Journal of the Polynesian Society 1892 - 1953

The early issues of the Journal contain a rich repository of indigenous texts and traditions contributed by Pacific peoples, as well as by missionaries and other sojourners, often published in local languages with English translations. Digitised as a collaboration between the University of Auckland Library and the Polynesian Society.

New Zealand Illustrated Magazine

Available online: 1 October 1899 - 1 September 1905 (72 issues) Every known issue of this newspaper is in Papers Past. The Illustrated Magazine was a monthly, and was published in Auckland from 1899 to 1905. It carried contributions from most of the top New Zealand writers of the day including Apirana Ngata, Jane Mander, James Cowan and Elsdon Best. It featured poetry, short stories and articles and was heavily illustrated by the likes of Frances Hodgkins and Kennaway Henderson.
This fulltext collection is a part of Papers Past from the National Library of New Zealand.

NZ Chinese Journals

Features the Man Sing Times (1921-1922), New Zealand Chinese Growers Monthly Journal (1949-1972) and New Zealand Chinese Weekly News (1937-1946). Collectively these periodicals cover some 50 years of Chinese New Zealand history. They provide an insight into the political, economic, linguistic, historical and social life of the Chinese New Zealand community. Digitised by Auckland City Libraries

Progress

Available online: 1 November 1905 - 1 October 1910 (60 issues) Not all issues of this newspaper are in Papers Past. N.Z. Building Progress was New Zealand's first architectural periodical. Published in Wellington from 1905 to 1924 and heavily illustrated with photos, drawings and plans, it is an essential resource for the study of architecture and building in New Zealand in the early twentieth century.
This fulltext collection is a part of Papers Past from the National Library of New Zealand.

Te Ao Hou The New World

Te Ao Hou was published from 1952 to 1976 by the Māori Affairs Department in New Zealand Aotearoa. According to its first editorial, Te Ao Hou aimed "to provide interesting and informative reading for Māori homes ... like a marae on paper, where all questions of interest to the Māori can be discussed." All 76 issues have been digitised by the National Library of New Zealand.