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In the spotlight: State Library of Victoria

by Fiona.

DigitalNZ is all about making New Zealand digital content easier to find, share and use. That content doesn't have to be *in* New Zealand though. In fact we're really keen to talk to any international organisations that have collections of New Zealand related content. We use the Powerhouse Museum and Museums Victoria excellent APIs to harvest their New Zealand related metadata. National Library of Australia is also a content partner and we also added the Victoria and Albert Museum's small but...

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In the spotlight: The University of Otago Library's Hocken Collections

by Chelsea.

The spotlight shines again, this time on a recently added collection of beautiful digital content from the University of Otago Library's Hocken Collections!

The Hocken Collections is a library collection of national significance.  The Collections include books, ephemera, posters, newspapers, journals, music, maps, and heaps more on the history and culture of New Zealand, the Pacific and Antarctica.  There is a special emphasis on the Otago and Southland regions of New Zealand....

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In the spotlight: Tauranga City Libraries

by Chelsea.

This week's spotlight on awesome content contributors shines on Tauranga City Libraries.  

Tauranga City Libraries contribute digital content to DigitalNZ from their online digital 'knowledge basket' called Tauranga Memories.  The aim of the site is to capture the spirit of Tauranga through the community's contribution of personal stories, photographs, video and audio footage. 

A real highlight of Tauranga Memories is the content that documents and reflects on the grounding of...

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In the spotlight: The University of Auckland Library

by Chelsea.

Here at DigitalNZ HQ, we're constantly adding new content from amazing digital collections around New Zealand (and the world!).  With over 25 million items already available through the DigitalNZ search site, we thought it'd be useful to highlight various content partners and their awesome contributions!  

This week's content contributor close-up: The University of Auckland Library.  

Over the past month or so, we have greatly increased the amount of content from the University...

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