Heritage

NZ and Local History Resources

Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry Library Edition can be accessed free within the libraries via our wi-fi or on the APNK library computers.

Ancestry will help you trace your family history. It contains extensive historical records from the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, including births, deaths, marriages, shipping records, and census data.

Come on in and we will help you get started.

Canterbury Stories (Hurunui Collection)

Hurunui Collection

Christchurch City Libraries are hosting Hurunui's archived digital photographs on Canterbury Stories.

This is a collection of material that was originally uploaded to Hurunui Kete and transferred to Canterbury Stories.

Hurunui Kete: Kete is a community built digital library of arts, local, cultural and heritage resources and knowledge. It contains material from public and private collections in the Hurunui District.