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The Library catalogue shows all the titles held by Palmerston North City Library's Central Library, and the branch libraries...
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From our library catalogue, search for the title. Tip: from the Format Search menu, use Magazine title browse search.
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PÄtaka Ipurangi
is here!
PÄtaka Ipurangi (meaning 'online storehouse'), our new digital Library, was...
Music scores
Learning the piano? The guitar? The violin? Any other instrument? Or are you in a band? Want something fresh and new to play?
From Chopin to the Corrs, from flute to...
Local history
Event - Lunchtime Talk
Three Mayors in Office 1923-1947
Date: Wednesday 19th Nov 2008
Time: 12noon - 1pm
Venue: New Zealand & Pacific Islands Zone, 2nd Floor, Palmerston North...
Events
StarfishWill delight with their wonderful show.
Date: Jan 18, 2008Hours: 1pmLocation: Central LibraryBack to events
Scrapbook
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info2go troubleshooting
What is an online database? - Electronic resources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - What is info2go?...
CultureGrams
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Cultural overviews for 187 countries and territories, each include 25 categories such as:
land
climate
history
personal appearance
...
Discovering Collection
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This database offers easy access to award-winning content designed for the high school student.
It presents a core collection of essays, reference works and magazine articles on the...
Oxford Art Online
About this database
May 2008: Revamp and relaunch of Grove Art Online under the new name: Oxford Art Online. It includes new broader content and attractive format.
Read about the changes...
History Resource Center: World
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History Resource Center: World is the award-winning online database that combines content from acclaimed sources to enhance understanding of world cultures from the distant past to the most...
Science Journals
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From Acoustics to Zoology, this database provides comprehensive, full-text coverage of applied and general science journals.
Indexes over 360 leading periodicals in science and...
Student Resource Center - College Edition
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Access reference articles, biographies, primary source documents, images and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Intermediate school to undergraduate university level.
Topics...
The Times Digital Archive (London) 1785-1985
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Delivers every page as published, over a 200-year period.
The Times was the "world's newspaper of record" and covered all major international historical...
Doorway
Happenings!
iRead Youth: Read Plus 2008
An awesome reading programme for youth 13 plus.
Register and get your review booklet at the welcome night. Don’t forget your library card or join the library.
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Full list of electronic resources
What is an online database? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - Electronic resources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Searching...
Ancestry Library Edition
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The most comprehensive online source of information for conducting genealogical research available.
Includes:
More than 4 billion names, in 4,000 complete...
Recent events
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Bernadette Peters Photography
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Display gallery
These local interest topics have been developed from displays exhibited in the Ian Matheson City Archives and New Zealand and Pacific Islands Zone of the City Library. Feel free to download the information and...
News and newspaper guide
The Library offers newspaper information in several formats. A collection of the most recent New Zealand dailies, overseas and community newspapers can be found in the Welcome Lounge, while older editions can be found...
Welcomes
Languages that appear on the Welcome Wall:
The following tables show the word Welcome in 100 languages. These all appear on our Welcome Wall.
Fiction new titles
This page updated: 14/11/08
Last week's Fiction new titles
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Adult Learning - Children's...
Sound and Vision new titles
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Last week's Sound and Vision new titles
New Titles
Adult Learning - Children's...
Clock Tower
Clock Tower Feature Gallery
The Clock Tower in the Square was donated to the City by local...
Clock Tower feature gallery
Display Gallery
c1908
28-Nov-1912
Palmerston North Post Office
PNCL Photograph collection - Po9
Letter...
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Library membership is free to
All ratepayers of Palmerston North City.
Everyone resident within the boundaries of Palmerston North City.
Using your card
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DVD list
Children's DVDsUpdated 4 August 2008
Search the Library catalogue or enquire at the Childrens desk for more information about these titles.
A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P...
Sound and Vision new titles (last week)
This page updated: 14/11/08
This week's Sound & Vision new titles
New Titles
Adult Learning -...
DVD List
Youth DVDs
Updated 13 November 2007
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War Memorial and ANZAC DAY
ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Day occurs on April 25 each year. It commemorates all New Zealanders killed in war and also honours returned servicemen and women.
The Palmerston North War Memorial...
Swimming in Palmerston North
EARLY SWIMMING IN PALMERSTON NORTH
It appears that swimming has always been a part of summer in Palmerston North. The Manawatu River, flowing close to the city, provided the early settlers with an ideal place to...
Assistive devices
SmartView
This magnifier, located in Fiction Zone, is able to magnify images and text up to 35 times. Ideal for those hard-to-read labels or viewing detail in photos.
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Electronic resources by subject
These are subject guides to electronic resources.
Music and Arts - Health - Biographies - Books and Authors - Current affairs - Newspapers - Countries and Cultures - Magazines - History and Genealogy -...
Consolidated searching
What is an online database? - Electronic resources versus printed material - Isn't everything on the Internet anyway? - Online databases terms and conditions of use - What is info2go? -...
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Reproducing material from
PÄtaka Ipurangi: Manawatu Memory Online
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Ian Matheson City Archives
Palmerston North City Library
PO Box 1948,
Palmerston North
New Zealand
Ph: +64-6-351-4100
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Auckland Reader's and Writer's Festival
Alteiro, Maxine
Dunedin-based author of "Live News" and "Ribbons of Grace"
About Maxine Alteiro
Books in our library by Maxine Alteiro
Ashton, Penny
Improviser, actor, writer and...
Spotlight on Times Digital Archive
The Times Digital Archive presents online access to one of the most highly regarded resources for the study of 19th and 20th-century world history and culture.
Hailed as the...
Digital Audio Books
...now here
What is a Digital Audio Book?
A digital audio book is the newest format of audio, combining a wide variety of content with an easy-to-use player all in one small unit.
All you have...
Te Pātikitiki Photo Album
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Ashhurst Photo Album
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