Email outage update

The global outage with Microsoft services has partially been resolved and email queries are being received and answered by Libraries. In case of any further delays, if you have an urgent query please call your nearest open branch for help with library services.

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Nau mai, kuhu mai ki tō tātou whare - Welcome to our libraries

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  • Interloans

    Our interloans service can help you source items from other New Zealand libraries or overseas.
  • Accessibility

    Explore our accessible library services for patrons with disabilities.
  • Kids

    Discover fun and learning on our Kids Page. Explore books, activities and resources for children.
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    Find books, events, and resources tailored for teens.
  • Ethnic communities

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  • Business

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  • JP Services

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