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Mā te kaupapa - By topic

Unlock a world of knowledge! Explore our tailored services, vast resources, and specialized collections by topic.

  • Genealogy
    Guide to online and in-library family history / genealogy resources

  • Fiction
    Learn about our Fiction collections - new titles, guides and resources.

  • Environment & Sustainability
    Resources on sustainability, climate change, local environmental initiatives, and more

  • Newspapers
    Links to newspapers and news sites from New Zealand and around the world.

  • Business
    Browse our business guides and new material or use our business online resources to search for information.

  • History
    Library resources for researching historical topics.

  • Popular music
    Explore the music collection at Wellington City Libraries.

  • Movies
    A guide to movie (and television) resources at the library.