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 Changes to Auckland Libraries website
21 December 2012 - Between now and the end of 2012, we're moving all content from our legacy sites to one convenient space: the Auckland Libraries website. read more

 Auckland Heritage Festival
20 September 2012 - Auckland Heritage Festival 2012 features events across the region, and is an opportunity for Aucklanders to celebrate and remember our past, and discover our unique heritage. read more

 School holidays
11 September 2012 - It’s school holidays time and SUDDENLY… there is heaps going on at Auckland Libraries. read more

 Young Manurewa
29 August 2012 - Auckland Libraries, Manurewa Historical Society and the Nathan Homestead present a selection of fifty photographs recording the faces of youth through 90 years in Manurewa. read more

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