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Reference SourcesThe information copied from the following newspapers has been selected to help genealogists or family historians and includes notices of births, marriages, deaths, obituaries, appointments, transfers, some shipping notices and other bits and pieces.
The Adelaide Independent and Cabinet to AmusementBirth, marriage and death notices were copied from the Australian National Library's online copy of this newspaper held at www.nla.gov.au. Only issues available online are from 5 August 1841 to November 1841. Copied to date:
Bruce HeraldBirth, marriage and death notices were copied from original copies of the Bruce Herald held at the Hocken Library, Univeristy of Otago, Dunedin. The Bruce Herald was first published in November 1864 and is still being published today. It is published in Milton, Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand. Originally the newspaper was published weekly until the end of 1872 from which time it was published twice weekly. Copies of the Bruce Herald are also held online at www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Copied to date:
Colonial Magazine Commercial-Maritime JournalColonial Magazine Commercial-Maritime Journal can be found online at the Australian National Library's website www.nla.gov.au. It contains the births, marriages and deaths of people in the HEICo, the British Army, British Navy, and colonial settlers in the West Indies, Canada and Australia. Copied to date:
Dunstan TimesBirth, marriage and death notices were copied from original copies of the Dunstan Times held at the Hocken Library, Univeristy of Otago, Dunedin. The Dunstan Times was published in Clyde, Otago, New Zealand. The Dunstan District Hospital, which is often mentioned in the Death Notices, was based in the Otago township of Clyde. Copied to date:
Evening PostBirths, marriage, death notices and inquests were copied from microfiche held at Porirua Public Library. The Evening Post was published in Wellington, New Zealand. It commenced in February 1865 and was amalgamated into the DomPost early in the 21st Century. Copied to date:
Hawke's Bay HeraldInformation was copied from the microfiche copies of this newspaper held at Napier Publical Library in New Zealand and their collection begins in 1877. Copied to date:
Inangahua TimesInformation was copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. The Inangahua Times was published in Reefton, on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It commenced publication in 1875 and ceased in 1942. Initially it was issued three times a week. In 1891 it came out daily. Online coverage is presently from January 1877 to December 1900. The newspaper had regular columns about mining activities in the Reefton area. There are no copies of the Inangahua Times for 1879 online. Copied to date:
The Manchester GuardianA copy of The Manchester Guardian is held on the British Library Online Newspaper Archive on their website: www.uk.olivesoftware.com. Copied to date:
Mataura EnsignA copy of the Mataura Ensign, which was published in Southland, New Zealand, appears on the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Copied to date:
Naval ChronicleThe Auckland Museum Library and National Library of New Zealand hold some copies of The Naval Chronicle, which was issued by the Royal Navy in Britain and included birth, marriage and death notices of members of the Royal Navy, their families and other associated people. Copied to date:
New Zealand Advertiser and Bay of Islands GazetteThis was New Zealand's second earliest newspaper and was a forerunner to the Government Gazette as it was used by the colonial administration to publish official notices. The Advertiser was published in Kororareka weekly on a Thursday from June to December 1840 and ran for only twenty-seven issues. Copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Copied to date:
New Zealand Colonist and Port Nicholson AdvertiserThis newspaper was first published in Wellington on 2 August 1842 and continued as a twice weekly until 3 August 1843. Copied with permission from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Copied to date:
The Oamaru Times/North Otago TimesThis newspaper was known originally as The Oamaru Times & Waitaki Reporter and was printed Thursday mornings at Oamaru, North Otago, New Zealand until 28 August 1866 The Oamaru Times. From 6 October 1874 it was published tri-weekly Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday and from 1 Janaury 1876 it was published daily. Births, marriage and death notices from January 1864 to November 1867 were copied from original newspapers held at the Dunedin Public Library, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. From December 1876 they were copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Copied to date:
Otago Daily TimesThis newspaper began publication in 1861 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand and is still being published as a daily newspaper today. When the words "of this city" appear in a notice they are referring to the city of Dunedin in the province of Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. The births, marriage and death notices from this newspaper were copied from the National Library and General Assembly Library microfilms held at the Dunedin Public Libary, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Copied to date:
The Otago WitnessInformation from the Otago Witness 1915, 1916 and 1917 was copied from original newspapers held at the Dunedin Public Library, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. This newspaper was published weekly in Dunedin for circulation thoughout Otago. Information from other dates of the Otago Witness was copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Copied to date:
The Tapanui CourierThe birth, marriage and death notices that appeared in The Tapanui Courier were copied from original newspapers held at the Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. The newspaper was first published in November 1876 in Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand and is still being published today. It is published once a week on a Wednesday. When the words "of this town" appear in a notice from this newspaper they are referring to the town of Tapanui, in West Otago, New Zealand. Copied to date:
The Timaru HeraldThe birth, marriage and death notices that appeared in The Timaru Herald were copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. The newspaper was first published 18 June 1864 in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand. Copied to date:
The Wakatipu MailThis newspaper was published in Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand so when the words "of this town" appear in a notice they are referring to the Otago township of Queenstown in New Zealand. The Wakatipu Mail was published weekly on a Friday evening. Many of its early newspapers are missing or lost so the notices do not cover the full period from 1863-1900. Copied from original newspapers held at the Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin - 1863, 1864, 1873, 1875, 1879 and 1884 and copied from National Library of NZ microfilm 1885-1888, 1890, 1892-1900. Copied to date:
University of Otago MagazineThe alumni magazine for the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Copied to date:
Wellington TribuneBirths, marriages and deaths were copied from the original newspapers held at the Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin. The newspapers were known under the names of Daily Tribune, Tribune and Evening Tribune. They have been bound together by the Hocken Library and are known under the collective name of Wellington Tribune. The newspapers were published in Wellington so when the words "of this city" appear in a notice they are referring to the city of Wellington, New Zealand. Copied to date:
West Coast TimesThe West Coast Times began as a weekly newspaper in May 1865 in Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand, just two months after the gold rush on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand was proclaimed. The following year it became a daily newspaper. In 1917 the West Coast Times was absorbed into the Hokitika Guardian and Star, which ceased publication in 1988. Copied from the National Library of New Zealand's website www.paperspast.natlib.govt.nz Copied to date:
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