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Auckland Libraries

Index Auckland Libraries

Auckland Libraries is the public library system for the Auckland Region of New Zealand. [1]

53 relations: Alexandre Dumas, America a Prophecy, Auckland, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland City Council, Auckland Council, Auckland Region, Auckland University Press, Birkenhead Public Library, Bookmobile, Charles de Thierry, Church Mission Society, Clifton Firth, Donald Stott, Europe a Prophecy, First Folio, Franklin District, George Grey, God Defend New Zealand, Greenpeace Aotearoa New Zealand, Henry Winkelmann, Howick, New Zealand, Jane Mander, John A. Lee, Kerikeri, Leys Institute Library Ponsonby, Manukau, Manukau City, Manurewa, Memory of the World Programme, Mercury Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, North Shore, New Zealand, OverDrive, Inc., Papakura, Public library, Rates (tax), Remuera Library, Robin Hyde, Sir Edmund Hillary Library, South Auckland, Stone Store, Subscription library, Tapa cloth, The Faerie Queene, Treaty of Waitangi, Typewriter, Waikato District, Waiuku, Wellsford, ..., William Blake, William Shakespeare, William Yate. Expand index (3 more) »

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père ("father"), was a French writer.

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America a Prophecy

America a Prophecy is a 1793 prophetic book by the English poet and illustrator William Blake.

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Auckland

Auckland is a city in New Zealand's North Island.

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand, and has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand.

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Auckland City Council

Auckland City Council was the local government authority for Auckland City, New Zealand, from 1871 to 1 November 2010, when it was amalgamated into the Auckland Council.

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Auckland Council

The Auckland Council is the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand.

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Auckland Region

The Auckland Region is one of the sixteen regions of New Zealand, named for the city of Auckland, the country's largest urban area.

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Auckland University Press

Auckland University Press is a leading New Zealand publisher that produces creative and scholarly work for a general audience.

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Birkenhead Public Library

Birkenhead Public Library (Te Whare Matauranga o Birkenhead in Māori) is a New Zealand library, part of the Auckland Libraries system located on Auckland's North Shore.

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Bookmobile

A bookmobile or mobile library is a vehicle designed for use as a library.

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Charles de Thierry

Charles Philippe Hippolyte de Thierry (April 1793 – 8 July 1864) was a nineteenth-century adventurer who attempted to establish his own sovereign state in New Zealand in the years before the Treaty of Waitangi between the British Crown and the Maori chiefs in 1840.

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Church Mission Society

The Church Mission Society (CMS), formerly in Britain and currently in Australia and New Zealand known as the Church Missionary Society, is a mission society working with the Anglican Communion and Protestant Christians around the world.

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Clifton Firth

Reginald Clifton Firth (1904–1980) was a New Zealand graphic designer and photographer.

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Donald Stott

Major Donald John Stott, DSO & Bar (23 October 1914 – 20 March 1945) was a New Zealand soldier and military intelligence agent during the Second World War.

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Europe a Prophecy

Europe a Prophecy is a 1794 prophetic book by the British poet and illustrator William Blake.

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First Folio

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Franklin District

Franklin District was a New Zealand territorial authority that lay between the Auckland metropolitan area and the Waikato Plains.

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George Grey

Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a British soldier, explorer, Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony (South Africa), the 11th Premier of New Zealand and a writer.

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God Defend New Zealand

"God Defend New Zealand" is one of two national anthems of New Zealand, the other being "God Save the Queen".

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Greenpeace Aotearoa New Zealand

Greenpeace Aotearoa New Zealand (GPNZ) is one of New Zealand's largest environmental organisations, and is a national office of the global environmental organisation Greenpeace.

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Henry Winkelmann

Henry Winkelmann (1860–1931) was a notable New Zealand photographer.

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Howick, New Zealand

Howick is an eastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, forming part of what is sometimes called East Auckland.

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Jane Mander

Mary Jane Mander (9 April 1877 – 20 December 1949) was a New Zealand novelist and journalist.

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John A. Lee

John Alfred Alexander Lee (31 October 1891 – 13 June 1982) was a New Zealand politician and writer.

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Kerikeri

Kerikeri, the largest town in Northland New Zealand, is a popular tourist destination about three hours drive north of Auckland, and 80 km north of the northern region's largest city, Whangarei.

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Leys Institute Library Ponsonby

Leys Institute Library Ponsonby is a branch of Auckland Libraries that serves the suburbs of Ponsonby, Saint Marys Bay, Herne Bay, and Freemans Bay.

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Manukau

Manukau, or Manukau Central, is a suburb of South Auckland, New Zealand, centred on the Manukau City Centre business district.

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Manukau City

Manukau City is a former territorial authority district in Auckland, New Zealand, that was governed by the Manukau City Council.

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Manurewa

Manurewa is a major suburb in South Auckland, New Zealand.

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Memory of the World Programme

UNESCO's Memory of the World Programme is an international initiative launched to safeguard the documentary heritage of humanity against collective amnesia, neglect, the ravages of time and climatic conditions, and willful and deliberate destruction.

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Mercury Theatre, Auckland

The Mercury Theatre is a theatre in Auckland, New Zealand, located on Mercury Lane, off Karangahape Road.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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North Shore, New Zealand

North Shore is the part of the urban area of Auckland, New Zealand, located to the north of the Waitematā Harbour.

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OverDrive, Inc.

Rakuten OverDrive, Inc. is an American digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, music, and video titles.

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Papakura

Papakura is a suburb of Auckland, in northern New Zealand.

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Public library

A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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Rates (tax)

Rates are a type of property tax system in the United Kingdom, and in places with systems deriving from the British one, the proceeds of which are used to fund local government.

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Remuera Library

Remuera Library is a local branch of Auckland Libraries, serving the suburb of Remuera.

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Robin Hyde

Robin Hyde (19 January 1906 – 23 August 1939) is one of New Zealand's major poets.

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Sir Edmund Hillary Library

The Sir Edmund Hillary Library (also known as Papakura Library) is a suburban library in Auckland, New Zealand.

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South Auckland

South Auckland is an imprecisely defined urban area of Auckland, New Zealand, with a young population, a relatively large Polynesian and Māori demographic, and lower incomes than other parts of Auckland.

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Stone Store

The Stone Store at Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands is New Zealand’s oldest surviving stone building.

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Subscription library

A subscription library (also membership library or independent library) is a library that is financed by private funds either from membership fees or endowments.

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Tapa cloth

Tapa cloth (or simply tapa) is a barkcloth made in the islands of the Pacific Ocean, primarily in Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, but as far afield as Niue, Cook Islands, Futuna, Solomon Islands, Java, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Hawaii (where it is called kapa).

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The Faerie Queene

The Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser.

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Treaty of Waitangi

The Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) is a treaty first signed on 6 February 1840 by representatives of the British Crown and Māori chiefs (Rangatira) from the North Island of New Zealand.

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Typewriter

A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by printer's movable type.

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Waikato District

Waikato District is a territorial authority of New Zealand, in the northern part of Waikato Region, North Island.

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Waiuku

Waiuku is a country town in the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand.

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Wellsford

Wellsford is a town on the Northland Peninsula in the northern North Island of New Zealand.

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William Blake

William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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William Yate

William Yate (3 November 1802 – 26 July 1877) was one of the earliest New Zealand missionaries and writers who worked for the Church Mission Society.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auckland_Libraries

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