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Earth Day 22 April - Our Power, Our Planet

Article Date
April 16, 2025

April 22 is Earth Day, a day that's been celebrated since 1970. 

The theme this year is Our Power, Our Planet, with the aim being to unite people "behind renewable energy, and to triple the global generation of clean electricity by 2030". How? See...

Easter closure 18-22 April + ANZAC Day 25 April

Article Date
April 15, 2025

Note, the Library will be closed over Easter on the following days:

Good Friday: 18 April
Easter Monday: 21 April
Easter Tuesday: 22 April

Our online library will remain available. We will respond to queries on 23rd and 24th April.

We will...

World Poetry Day

Article Date
March 21, 2025

21st of March is World Poetry Day where people are invited to listen and read poetry, organize poetry readings and to increase access to poetry publications. UNESCO established World Poetry Day to recognize poetry as a reflection of cultural heritage...

International Women's Day

Article Date
March 8, 2025

International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated on March 8, is a time to recognise and appreciate the contributions of women in Aotearoa New Zealand. As the first country to grant women the right to vote in 1893, New Zealand has a rich history of strong...

New Database: DSM Library

Article Date
February 24, 2025

New Database!

The Library now has access to the DSM Library, a platform by the American Psychiatric Association. This small collection provides access to essential texts such as the Diagnostic and Diagnosis Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). 

Ac...

Waitangi Day

Article Date
February 3, 2025

The Library is closed for Waitangi Day 6 February 2025. 

Check out our Spotlight On on our library homepage or the list below for a selection of ebooks and print books to learn more about the Treaty of Waitangi.

The Treaty on the ground : where...

Techstreet replaced by Engineering Workbench

Article Date
January 27, 2025

TechStreet has transitioned to new ownership, which means a new platform and way to access to the Australian Standards for your course. Access to TechStreet will finish on 29 January 2025.

You can now click on this link for Engineering...

Library Hours over the Christmas break

Article Date
December 16, 2024

The Library & Learning Centre will be closed from 23 December - 6 January. We will have a limited number of staff working over the holiday break.

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Meri Kirihimete! Ngā mihi o te tau hou!

It's the same but different!

Article Date
November 12, 2024

You will soon see a change in the user interface when using the Library' Search Everything and Advanced Search options, as well as the EBSCOhost suite of databases. This upgrade is happening November 19

Watch this short video [1.38 mins] for the...

Easter closing dates

The Library and Learning Centre will be closed from Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April for the Easter break. You can still access our online library anytime, and we’ll get back to your enquiries from Wednesday 23 April. Wishing you a safe and happy Easter!