Christchurch Music Timeline
Find out about the history of music in Christchurch with our music timeline. We’d love people to contribute to the timeline and have a form for your suggestions.
New Zealand’s brass and pipe bands
Early settlers from England and Scotland brought with them both brass and pipe traditions, and early New Zealand bands were often the military bands of the colonial regiments.
The Press 1861 - 1915
We are happy to bring you news of a fantastic resource. The first 50 years of The Press newspaper are now available online on Papers Past. This covers 1861 to 1915. Material previously only available to at our Central Library on microfilm will now be online and accessible to everyone.
