Newspaper Archives and Indexes

Categories

19th Century Early Twentieth Century

Sites

Ebsco General News and Magazines

Access to thousands of full text general magazines and newspapers from Masterfile Premier, Australia/NZ Reference Centre and more.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.

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.

New Zealand Index

A collection of New Zealand-related databases where the information is indexed with a short abstract. 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.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.

ProQuest ANZ Newsstand

A selection of over 30 full-text newspapers and newswires from Australia and New Zealand covering regional and international topics.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.

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.

Hamilton newspaper index

Indexes local newspapers Hamilton press and the Waikato Business News. Index only.

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.

Index to Te Ao Hou, Te Māori and Te Kaunihera Māori

An index to three Māori newspapers. Te Ao Hou is indexed from volume 1 (1952) to volume 76 (June 1975). Te Māori is indexed from volume 1 (1969) to volume 7 no. 1 (1975). Te Kaunihera Māori is indexed from volume 1 (1966) to Autumn 1969. Index only.

INZART: Index to New Zealand Art

NZART 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

Kapiti Coast District Libraries Newspaper Index

Indexes the Kapiti Observer from 1981. Index only.

Masterton Newspaper Index

Indexes the Wairarapa Times-Age. Index only.

New Zealand Artists database

This index is a guide to material held in Wellington City Libraries on New Zealand artists. As well as articles in magazines and newspapers, you will be able to find which books hold material and/or images of artists and art works you are interested in.

New Zealand Gazette Archive

New Zealand Gazette Archive comprises searchable and browsable PDF (portable document format) copies of issues of the New Zealand Gazette and related publications from 1841. Published by LexisNexis.

Newspaper Collections

Niupepa

A selection of "periodicals published in Māori or for Māori readership" from 1842 to 1932. Can be searched by keyword or browsed by date or the name of the periodical.

North Shore Libraries local history collections

North Shore Libraries newspapers index

Index for references to articles from these newspapers: North Shore Times, Devonport Flagstaff, Beginnings, Shore News, Aucklander (North Shore edition)

Otago Daily Times Archive

Requires free registration.

Palmerston North City Library Newspaper Index

Index to articles from the Manwatu Evening Standard from 1992 onwards. Index only.

Papers Christchurch

A selective index of articles, mainly of local interest, published in The Press from 2 January 1995 and the Christchurch Star from 14 October 1998. Index only.

Papers Past

Papers Past contains more than one million pages of digitised New Zealand newspapers and periodicals. The collection covers the years 1840 to 1915 and includes publications from all regions of New Zealand. 42 titles have page images browsable by date with 17 having titles searchable full text. Provided by the National Library of New Zealand.

Rotorua Newspaper Index

Covers local news from the Daily Post and Weekender from 1993 to 1999 inclusive plus a few older articles and is regularly updated. Index only.

Southern regional news index Dunedin

An index of articles from local Otago newspapers and other sources back to 1993. Some information from the 1850s and 1930s is also included. The articles are of local interest and also include issues of national importance. Index only.

Tangata Māori Database

An index to articles on Maori people covering the years 1930 to the present day, many of them taken from the Dominion and Evening Post newspapers. From Wellington City Libraries.

Tauranga Newspaper Index

Index to articles from 1992 onwards. Index only.

Waikato University Māori Bibliography

A subject index to information on Māori topics appearing in books, conference proceedings and selected periodicals. The index includes references to Māori information that can not quickly be found because the title of the work does not indicate Māori content, or the subject headings used are not detailed enough. This is a really useful research tool for many Māori topics. Index only.

Waimakariri Local Newspaper Index

Articles from the Northern Outlook and North Canterbury News since 1989. Index only.

Waitakere City Libraries local history collections

Waitakere City Libraries newspapers index

index for references to articles from these newspapers: Western Leader, West Weekly, Aucklander (West edition)

Wellington Local History database

Index of newspaper articles, dating back to the 1940s when the clipping and indexing of local newspapers first began at the Libraries. It covers a vast number of topics relating to the history and development of Wellington City and the surrounding region.