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• Change to reading room hours Monday 15 June — Our reading room hours will change on Monday 15 June, due to operational requirements.
  • Auckland will be closed.
  • Wellington:
    • Te Wai (general reading room) will be open from the usual time, but self-service only until 11.30am (no staff on desks).
    • The Katherine Mansfield reading room will remain closed until 11.30am, then open from 11.30am to 5pm.
  • Christchurch and Dunedin will be open from 11.30am to 1pm.

• Intermittent issue affecting Collections search — Seeing an 'internal error' message while searching? Try these steps to continue your search
• Before you visit a reading room — To order records to view when you visit, you'll need to fill out our preorders form. Remember, you'll need to show a photo ID to be issued with records.
• Help with search — Collections search quick reference guides