Supporting and Developing Public Libraries

We promote and support public libraries in New Zealand so they can continue to provide a vital service, improve community well-being, and support life-long learning.

Public Libraries of New Zealand

Success Story

Public Libraries Make Positive Impact on Lives of NZ Immigrants

Originally from the Netherlands, I arrived in Aotearoa almost 25 years ago, eager to start a new life with my Kiwi husband.  I thought that, because I spoke some English, it would be easy but did not expect to miss reading newspapers, magazines and books in my own language.  My local...

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Wellington and the Wairarapa Regional Update

The major theme can be summarised as working together to achieve more, with shared services, building developments that will make a significant and positive difference to our customers and working on joint activities that are building our professional relationships with each other in the region...

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