Up one level
- 29 August 2008: Boost for Aotearoa People's Network
- The Aotearoa People's Network has had a $2 million boost, enabling it to introduce free internet into more New Zealand communities.
- 29 August 2008: Aotearoa People's Network evaluation summary
- 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.
- 18 August 2008: National Library has free wireless broadband
- Free wireless internet is now available at the National Library building in Wellington.
- 12 August 2008: Newztext database now available at the Library
- This fantastic newspaper and magazine resource is now available to visitors to the National Library in Wellington.
- 4 August 2008: New exhibitions open this week
- 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'.
- 4 August 2008: New family history resources
- 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.
- 26 June 2008: Poet Laureate tokotoko gets iwi blessing
- The Poet Laureate tokotoko was blessed by Ngati Kahungunu representatives at a special ceremony at the National Library in June.
- 6 June 2008: University of Canterbury Library photographs live on Matapihi
- Over 3000 photographs from the University of Canterbury Library’s online archival collections are now available via the Matapihi website.
- 27 May 2008: Quicker access to digital copies from the Alexander Turnbull Library
- 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.
- 30 April 2008: Chris Batt presentation - Building Bridges to Knowledge
- Digital futures strategist Chris Batt OBE spoke at the National Library on 21 April.
- 22 April 2008: War experiences on the web
- This Anzac Day, explore image and multimedia recordings of New Zealand and Australian war experiences on the Matapihi website.
- 16 April 2008: National Library to host renowned speaker
- The National Library of New Zealand is to host an internationally recognised digital futures strategist as part of his Australasian speaking tour.
- 7 April 2008: Student Responses to Digital Future Summit
- A report prepared by three students sponsored by the National Library to attend the Digital Future Summit 2.0 has been published.
- 4 April 2008: Carbon Neutral Public Service programme
- The National Library has released its emissions inventory and reduction plan under the Carbon Neutral Public Service programme.
- 1 April 2008: First GLAMs meeting for 2008
- Meeting of like minds as the Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Sector (GLAMS) gets together in a leadership role.
- 25 March 2008: Turnbull Library lends to William Morris exhibition
- The Alexander Turnbull Library has lent four Kelmscott Press publications for the exhibition 'Morris & Co', currently on show at the Christchurch Art Gallery.
- 12 February 2008: Looking back at Valentine's Day
- Our digital collection of historical newspapers offers a fascinating insight into how New Zealanders felt about Valentine's Day more than 100 years ago.
- 4 February 2008: Celebrate Waitangi Day
- Visit the Matapihi website this Waitangi Day (6 February) and explore the history of the Treaty.
- 23 January 2008: New showcases on Matapihi
- Three brand-new showcases of themed items are now available on the Matapihi website: Technology, Protest, and Pottery.
- 20 November 2007: National Library website wins Plain English Award
- The National Library’s main website has won the 2007 Best Plain English Website award.
