Family Research Centre Library

The FRC Library holds resources in a variety of formats - books, CD-ROMs, maps, microfiche, microfilms, tapes and family history magazines.

Approximately 65,000 itemised resources
Approximately 2000 published family histories
In excess of 400 metres of shelving containing books relating to family history and genealogy
Thirteen computers in the Library available for free Internet research on Ancestry.com
Free access to Findmypast, The Genealogist and Family Relatives websites
Eight drawers of microfilms of some early NZ newspapers and Australian & New Zealand Shipping Passenger Records.
Twenty-eight drawers of microfiche including the IGI (International Genealogical Index) and other assorted records for New Zealand, Australia, England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man
Large collection of laminated historical maps for England, Ireland & Scotland
Maps for New Zealand, Australia and other countries
Remote film reader capability

25/01/2021