Services Available

Reference & information service

Read our interview with Richard Greenaway, Genealogy Librarian

• assistance to find information required
• assistance to use the resources and equipment in the collection
• available throughout opening hours
• information requests may also be made via telephone, fax or e-mail library@ccc.govt.nz or via our online form
• research charges may apply:

Research charges

• estimates of costs available on request
• in-depth research in areas other than genealogy can also be undertaken at similar rates
• payment is required in advance
• research questions may be submitted online

Photocopying

• self-service black and white photocopier available for A3 and A4 copies
• colour photocopying can also be arranged
• see our printing and photocopying page for charges
• some archival and heritage materials may have photocopying restrictions. Photographs may be arranged as an alternative.

Microfiche & microfilm centre

• contains a wide range of resources on microfilm or microfiche including newspapers, electoral rolls, shipping lists, birth, death and marriage indexes
• equipment is available to both read and print from these items
• see our printing and photocopying page for printing charges
• assistance is available at all times during opening hours

Tours & speakers

• tours of the Aotearoa New Zealand Centre are available to special interest groups and tertiary or secondary students
• bookings are essential and we suggest a maximum of 15 people per visit