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Ambulance related items We welcome all items related to St John which include first aid, home nursing and similar manuals.… St John Archives, Auckland — St John Archives Northern Region · 15 December 2009

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New Zealand Historical Society DIGITISATION AWARD The NZHA is delighted to put out a call for an award to support digitisation projects that benefit… The Community Archives Group · 10 August 2010

NDF 2010 Conference The committee for the NDF 2010 Conference is pleased to announce the NDF 2010 Subsidy Grant, offering assistance to peop… The Community Archives Team · 10 August 2010

Otago Settlers Museum As the Otago Settlers Museum is closed until 2012 does anyone know if their Records will be available for research elsew… Maryanne Bayliss, Auckland · 24 July 2010

Introduction to Archives Training Course A free two-day introduction to archives training course is being offered by Archives New Zealand, Te Rua Mahara o Te Kāw… The Community Archive Team · 14 June 2010

Introduction to Archives Course – Kaitaia 2010 Kia Ora Koutou Introduction to Archives Course – Kaitaia 2010 Archives New Zealand will offer an Introduction to A… Tikina Heremia · 11 June 2010

Archival Boxes - Free to a good home Archives New Zealand are looking for homes for a few hundred waxed archival file storage boxes.… Kylie Ngaropo , Wellington · 19 February 2010

Volunteers wanted at Karori Cemetery, Wellington In March 2009 we started the Data Capture project of recording digital photographs of all the headstones in Karori & Mak… Jeff Paris, Wellington · 10 February 2010

Participants sought for usability testing We are developing some more new features for The Community Archive, and would like to test these for usability with rese… Marlena Dijkstra, Wellington · 04 February 2010

Contacting the Community Archive in January 2010 The Community Archive Administrator will not be available to respond to queries from 21 December 2009 to 29 January 2010… Community Archive Administrator · 18 December 2009

Password acess to The Community Archive Some contributors have had problems remembering strong passwords for their access to The Community Archive.… Judy Owen · 18 December 2009

New features on The Community Archive The Community Archive has proven very popular since it was launched in June 2009, replacing the NRAM system. Over the… Community Archive Administrator · 16 December 2009

Letters from 1860 - 1915 written from NZ to Ireland A new book 'The McIlrath Letters' - a family history told in letters from New Zealand to Ireland by the McIlrath brother… Joanne McCrum, Killyleagh · 26 November 2009

Otago Settlers Museum Archive Closure The Otago Settlers Museum Archive will be closing on 24 December 2009 for redevelopment work and will remain closed in 2… Jill Haley, Dunedin · 26 November 2009

Clarke Family I am doing family research but cannot find any info about my gandads half brother who went to NZ in about 1912,the half … Janet Taylor, Cheshire · 04 November 2009

Home Gardening, 1945-1970 I am researching home gardening in New Zealand, 1945-1970 and would be interested to hear from anyone who had any diarie… Kate Jordan, Auckland · 15 October 2009

Babe Family - Edith Fryer Diary Edith Fryer was the grand-daughter of Wright Babe of Waikiekie. She wrote the diary in Napier and in South Australia in… Miranda Hamilton · 12 October 2009

Photographic Archiving Service Extraordinary quality archival scans from print, slides, negatives and glass slides.… Phreon Creative, Auckland · 01 October 2009

BARRY family history I am trying to trace any descendants of Fredrick Ernest BARRY who married Verona (Vera) Rose RIX in Gisborne in 1923. V… Yvonne Wilkie, Auckland · 18 September 2009

BARRY family history I am trying to trace descendants of Fredrick Ernest BARRY who married Verona Rose RIX in Gisborne in 1923. Any help app… Yvonne Wilkie, Auckland · 17 September 2009

Archives New Zealand GROUND FLOOR REFURBISHMENT Archives New Zealand is refurbishing the ground floor to create a new Orientation Area and Readers Lounge near the main … Judy Owen · 07 September 2009