The newspaper room, on the second floor of the Central City Library, holds a wide range of national and international newspapers.
Most newspapers are kept in the newspaper room for three to six months. For papers older than this, check our list of newspapers permanently held in the Auckland Research Centre, or try the resources in the Digital Library.
Newspapers held in the newspaper room:
New Zealand newspapers
| Auckland City Harbour News |
6 months |
| Aucklander |
6 months |
| Bay of Plenty Times (Tauranga) |
6 months |
| Central Leader |
6 months |
| Chinese Herald |
3 months |
| Christchurch Star |
6 months |
| Daily News (New Plymouth) |
6 months |
| Daily Post (Rotorua) |
6 months |
| Dominion Post (Wellington) |
6 months |
| East & Bays Courier |
6 months |
| Eastern Courier (City Edition) |
6 months |
| Epoch Times (Chinese) |
3 months |
| Franklin County News (Pukekohe) |
6 months |
| Gisborne Herald |
6 months |
| Goodday New Zealand (Korean) |
3 months |
| Greymouth Evening Star |
6 months |
| Hauraki Herald (Thames) |
6 months |
| Hawkes Bay Today (Napier/Hastings) |
6 months |
| Horowhenua-Kapiti Chronicle (Levin) |
6 months |
| Howick & Botany District Times |
6 months |
| Howick & Pakuranga Times |
6 months |
| Independence Daily (Chinese) |
3 months |
| Lakes District & Central Otago News |
6 months |
| Manukau Courier |
6 months |
| Marlborough Express (Blenheim) |
6 months |
| Mountain Scene (Queenstown) |
6 months |
| Nelson Mail |
6 months |
| New Zealand Herald (Auckland) |
6 months |
| New Zealand Truth |
6 months |
| Nor-West Newsbrief |
6 months |
| North Harbour News |
6 months |
| North Shore Times Advertiser |
6 months |
| Northern Advocate (Whangarei) |
6 months |
| Northern News (Kaikohe) |
6 months |
| Northland Age (Kaikohe) |
6 months |
| Oamaru Mail |
6 months |
| Otago Daily Times (Dunedin) |
12 months |
| Press (Christchurch) |
6 months |
| Rodney Times (Warkworth) |
6 months |
| Southland Times (Invercargill) |
6 months |
| Sunday News |
6 months |
| Sunday Star Times |
6 months |
| Taupo Times |
6 months |
| Timaru Herald |
6 months |
| Trade & Exchange |
2 months |
| Waikato Times (Hamilton) |
6 months |
| Wairarapa Times-Age (Masterton) |
6 months |
| Wanganui Chronicle |
6 months |
| Western Leader |
6 months |
| Westport News |
6 months |
| Whakatane Beacon |
6 months |
Auckland suburban newspapers
| North Shore Times Advertiser |
6 months |
| Papakura Courier |
6 months |
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Asian newspapers
| Asian Wall Street Journal |
6 months |
| South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) |
3 months |
| Statesman Weekly (India) |
3 months |
| Straits Times (Singapore) |
3 months |
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Australian newspapers
| Age (Melbourne) |
3 months |
| Australian (Canberra) |
3 months |
| Australian Financial Review |
12 months |
| Courier Mail (Brisbane) |
3 months |
| Sydney Morning Herald |
3 months |
| West Australian (Perth) |
3 months |
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Canadian newspapers
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European newspapers
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Die Zeit (Germany) |
3 months |
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Le Monde (France) |
3 months |
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Pacific Islands newspapers
| Cook Island News |
3 months |
| Fiji Times |
3 months |
| Samoa Post |
3 months |
| Samoana |
3 months |
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United Kingdom newspapers
| Guardian (London) |
3 months |
| Jewish Chronicle |
3 months |
| Times (London) |
3 months |
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USA newspapers
| Wall Street Journal |
12 months |
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Newspapers held in the Auckland Research Centre
8 O'clock
April 1969 - December 1985 (incomplete)
Albany News
October 1979 - March 1986
Auckland City Harbour News
July 1985 -
Auckland City News
November 1998 - February 2000
Auckland Star (microfilm)
1870 - 16 August 1991
Auckland Sun (microfilm)
10 August 1987 - 8 July 1988
Aucklander
September 2003 -
Bay Chronicle
July 1986 - September 1988
Bay of Islands Luminary
April 13 1912
Bays & Remuera Times
January 1998 -
Central Courier
1976, 1979 - 80 (incomplete)
Central Leader
August 1970 -
Central Suburbs Leader
1966 - August 1970
Chronicle
January 1990 - March 2003
City and West End News
August 1971 - August 1973
City News
September 1973 - February 1978
Coaster
June 1984 - September 1985
Cook Island News
1 May 1998 - October 1999
Counties Courier
November 1986 - December 1990
Courier Times Advertiser
April - June 1972
Daily News (Auckland)
6 January 1999 - 4 June 1999
Daily Southern Cross (microfilm)
April 1843 - April 1876 (incomplete)
Devonport Gazette/North Shore Gazette
1921 - 1929
Dominion (microfilm)
March 1991- 6 July 2002
Dominion Post (microfilm)
8 July 2002 -
Dominion Sunday Times
1990 - October 1992
East & Bays Courier
July 1998 -
East City News
November 1980 - 28 March 1991
East Coast Bays News
July 1983 - April 1987
Eastern Courier (City edition)
1977 - 1987
Eastern Courier (Howick & Pakuranga)
September 1982 - 1985
Eastern Suburbs and Tamaki Times
17 March 1965 - 24 May 1967
Eastern TV and Radio Times
March - September 1984
Ellerslie & Panmure Times
6 May 1999 - 25 May 2000
Franklin County News
July 1984 - December 1990
Franklin Courier
July 1979 - December 1980
Franklin Times
February 1969 - January 1971
Franklin Times Advertiser
January 1971 - March 1972
Gazette & Inner City News
1987 - 1989
Helensville Recorder
March - July 1971
Hibiscus Coaster
September 1985 - October 1990
Howick & Pakuranga Times
1972 - 1990
Howick Post
1966, February 1969 - August 1971
Inner City News
1979 - 1986
Keri Keri Chronicle
1974 - June 1986
Local Rag
June 1995 - 6 November 1998
Lower North News
June 1969 - December 1970
Lower North Weekly News
January - May 1969
Manukau Courier
January 1977 - 1986
Manukau Daily News
November 1998 - December 1998
Mid Shore & Albany News
April 1986, December 1989, February 1988, July 1988
National Business Review (microfilm)
1970 - 1998
New Tamaki Times
5 October 1994 - 8 August 1995 (incomplete)
New York Times (microfilm)
1966 - 1998
New Zealand Herald (microfilm)
November 1863 -
New Zealand Observer
September 1880 - November 1954 (incomplete)
New Zealand Samoa Guardian
1929 - 1934
New Zealander (microfilm)
June 1845 - May 1866 (incomplete)
Newmarket monthly mail
August 1982 - May 1983
Newsbrief
1974 - 1987
North Shore Advertiser
May 1954 - June 1966
North Shore Gazette
1971 - May 1975
North Shore Times Advertiser
July 1966 - December 1990
Onehunga Outlook
February 1985 - June 1987
Parnell Remuera Gazette
February - August 1981
Point Chevalier News
March 1961 - August 1962
Press (microfilm)
1991 -
Remuera Times
November 1987 - July 1991
River Valley Newsbrief
1987 - 1990
Rodney and Waitemata Times
1969 - 1990
Rodney Times
October - December 1990
Roskill & Onehunga Times
1963 - 1964
Roskill Times
1962 - 1963
Shore News
May 1987 - December 1990
South Auckland Courier
1969 - 1978
South Auckland Gazette
1971 - 1975
South Auckland Times
August - November 1978
Southern Leader
1970 - 1971
Sun (Auckland) microfilm
23 March 1927 - 20 Sept 1930
Sunday News
October 1963 -
Sunday Star (microfilm)
August 1991 - March 1994
Sunday Star Times (microfilm)
13 March 1994 -
Sunday Times (microfilm)
November 1992 - March 1994
Sydney Morning Herald
April 1831 - 1844
Tamaki Times
November 1958 - January 1960 (incomplete)
Tamaki Times
5 May 1993 - 28 September 1994; 15 Aug 1995 - 28 April 1999
Times (London) (microfilm)
1785 - 1997
Times Pinnacle
14 July 2000 - 7 March 2001
Waiheke Week
November 2003 -
Weekly News (microfilm)
November 1863 - May 1940
Weekly News (hard copy)
1946 - 1968
Western Leader
1969 -
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