http://www.natlib.govt.nz News items covering all our announcements and project updates. daily 1 2006-11-21T02:56:17Z http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/4-september-2008-paper-past-new-content?body_language= It's been one year since the Papers Past website relaunched with new content and better search options. Response to the site has been fantastic, and now we're announcing further content to be added in the next 12 months. No publisher courtney 2008-09-03T23:23:03Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/29-august-2008-boost-for-aotearoa-people-s-network?body_language= The Aotearoa People's Network has had a $2 million boost, enabling it to introduce free internet into more New Zealand communities. No publisher krichard 2008-08-29T00:14:12Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/29-august-2008-aotearoa-people-s-network-evaluation-summary?body_language= The Aotearoa People's Network (APN) is about providing free access to broadband internet services in public libraries. In April and May 2008, evaluation firm Research First undertook an evaluation of the APN. No publisher krichard 2008-08-28T23:56:50Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/18-august-2008-national-library-has-free-wireless-broadband?body_language= Free wireless internet is now available at the National Library building in Wellington. No publisher krichard 2008-08-19T04:16:08Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/12-august-2008-newztext-database?body_language= This fantastic newspaper and magazine resource is now available to visitors to the National Library in Wellington. No publisher courtney 2008-08-11T23:53:33Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/4-august-2008-exhibitions-open?body_language= Two new shows open on Friday 8 August at the National Library Gallery: 'Cautionary Tales: the satirical engravings of William Hogarth' and 'Grimm Stuff: folktales and fairy stories'. No publisher courtney 2008-08-03T22:32:07Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/4-august-2008-new-family-history-resources?body_language= The National Library has added new family history databases to the resources you can access when visiting the Library. Plus, the National Library of Australia has launched its website of digitised newspapers. No publisher courtney 2008-08-11T23:48:41Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/26-june-2008-poet-laureate-tokotoko-gets-iwi-blessing?body_language= The Poet Laureate tokotoko was blessed by Ngati Kahungunu representatives at a special ceremony at the National Library in June. No publisher courtney 2008-07-28T02:18:26Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/6-june-2008-university-canterbury-library-matapihi?body_language= Over 3000 photographs from the University of Canterbury Library’s online archival collections are now available via the Matapihi website. No publisher courtney 2008-07-28T02:20:09Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/27-may-2008-digital-copies-from-turnbull-library?body_language= A collaboration within the National Library and the Alexander Turnbull Library has made getting high quality copies of Alexander Turnbull items a much faster process. No publisher courtney 2008-07-28T02:20:27Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/chris-batt-presentation?body_language= Digital futures strategist Chris Batt OBE spoke at the National Library on 21 April. No publisher krichard 2008-05-01T02:06:04Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/22-april-2008-anzac-day-on-the-web?body_language= This Anzac Day, explore image and multimedia recordings of New Zealand and Australian war experiences on the Matapihi website. No publisher courtney 2008-04-22T00:21:42Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/media-releases/national-library-to-host-renowned-speaker?body_language= The National Library of New Zealand is to host an internationally recognised digital futures strategist as part of his Australasian speaking tour. No publisher karthik 2008-04-16T04:10:44Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/7-april-2008-student-responses-to-digital-future-summit?body_language= A report prepared by three students sponsored by the National Library to attend the Digital Future Summit 2.0 has been published. No publisher courtney 2008-04-08T02:51:32Z News http://www.natlib.govt.nz/about-us/news/all-news-items/4-april-2008-carbon-neutral-public-service-programme?body_language= The National Library has released its emissions inventory and reduction plan under the Carbon Neutral Public Service programme. No publisher courtney 2008-04-03T21:24:40Z News