Auckland Libraries

Sue Berman talks with Bridget Simpson and Zoe Colling about the vibrant illustrated weekly serials and magazines on display in the Kura Tūturu | Real Gold case. Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero | Central City Library’s reference-only serials collection contains magazines from Aotearoa New Zealand, the Pacific, Australia, Great Britain, Europe and the United States. It is a varied and broad collection which spans the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Subject matter coverage is wide. Some of the topics Heritage Collections magazines cover include: te ao Māori, sport, farming, arts, crafts, building, design, photography, dance, literature, theatre, music, science, postage stamps, birds, cars, the environment, gardening, feminism, gay rights, climate change, lifestyle, current affairs, and women’s interests. Serials also include government publications, community newsletters, and school yearbooks. https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/ Visit us at 44-46 Lorne St