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The Papers Past website, run by the National Library of New Zealand, provides free access to digitised newspapers, magazines, journals, letters, diaries, and parliamentary papers from the 19th and 20th centuries. It was launched in 2001. [71] In 2014 it included an estimated 3.3 million digitised pages. [72]
The four main centres of New Zealand each have a major newspaper based in them Auckland (The New Zealand Herald), Christchurch , Dunedin (Otago Daily Times) and Wellington (The Post). Along these there are several low-budget and free papers which cater for particular areas or subcultures.
Papers Past has 2 May 1872 to 31 December 1892 issues in a searchable form on-line. [11] Hamilton reference library has microfilm copies of the Waikato Argus (29 Aug 1896 – 27 December 1902, 23 January 1903 – 30 April 1909, 1 June 1909 – 4 December 1914) [ 12 ] and Waikato Times from 1872.
Fenton notes that despite the National Library of New Zealand’s Papers Past initiative making newspapers available online, there were about 3.3 million pages available in Papers Past in 2014, from an estimated total of 30 million possible pages. Community newspapers with local information were not being addressed.
An electronic version of the paper is available on the Stuff website. [4] The editions from 1900 to 1945 have been digitised by the National Library and are available via Papers Past. [5] [6] TNL also published two free weekly newspapers in the Taranaki region: The North Taranaki Midweek (Wednesdays) and the South Taranaki Star (Thursdays).
The Star is a newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand.It was published daily from 1868 to 1991. It became the Christchurch Star-Sun in June 1935 after merging with a rival newspaper, The Sun, and at the time it ceased daily publication in 1991 it was known as The Christchurch Star. [2]
The Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle (also known as The Nelson [Daily] Examiner, was the first newspaper published in New Zealand's South Island. It was launched in 1842 by Charles Elliott (1811–1876), a few weeks after New Zealand Company settlers arrived in Nelson .
The Dominion Building on the junction of Wakefield, Victoria and Mercer Streets, Wellington, circa 1930. The Dominion (commonly referred to as The Dom) was a broadsheet metropolitan morning daily newspaper published in Wellington, New Zealand, from 1907 to 2002.