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25/09/2020

Upcoming maintenance

Due to maintenance in our Wellington repository, you may be unable to order some records through our online finding aid, Archway, between Friday 2 October and Thursday 15 October. For further information please contact us through our ask an archivist service.
21/09/2020

COVID-19 coronavirus update

As of Tuesday 22 September, most of New Zealand will be at COVID-19 Alert Level 1. Auckland will remain at Alert Level 2.

You can read more about what this means on the COVID-19 website.

Because of this, our Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin reading room services will be fully restored.

The opening hours are:

  • Wellington: Monday and Tuesday – closed; Wednesday to Friday – open 9.00am – 5.00pm

  • Christchurch: Monday to Friday – 9.00am – 1.00pm

  • Dunedin: Monday to Friday – 9.00am – 1.00pm

Auckland will be open by appointment only.

Use this form to make an appointment

We recommend reading these frequently asked questions before visiting the Auckland reading room under COVID-19 Alert Level 2.

We will review the status of our services regularly as the situation evolves and update you accordingly.