Reference & Research
Reference ServicesLooking for information? Ask our Reference staff for assistance. We welcome your questions. Staff will assist in accessing information and reference resources. Specialist staff include our Reference & Archives Librarians (local history) and our Māori Resources Librarian. Contact Reference staff by:
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Reference Collections Our Reference Collections include:
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Newspapers Hastings District Libraries subscribe to newspapers in various formats:
At Hastings Library we hold Hawke's Bay Today for one year in print and previous years on microfilm. Please ask at the desk upstairs to access these. Print copies of newspapers are held at the library that receives the subscription for varying lengths of time. Please ask at the desk. Click Read more to go to a list of NZ newspapers available at Hastings District Libraries. |
Ask a LibrarianNeed help with finding an author or a title? Researching a topic and want help? Not sure how to renew an item, place a reserve, CityLoan, Interloan? Ask a Librarian! We can help you either in person, by phone or you may email us at Ask a Librarian or reference1@hdc.govt.nz. Email queries answered 9am - 5pm weekdays only. We will reply as soon as possible. |
Research ChargesAssistance with finding and using information is usually free of charge. However if you would like a librarian to do research on your behalf, charges may be involved. Our standard research charges then apply and these are listed below. We will consult you before we undertake any activity involving charges. There are some charges for non members using our Ask a Librarian services.
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AnyQuestions, Many Answers AnyQuestions helps you find useful, accurate, online information for your homework. Online librarians can help you work out what sort of information you need, then begin searching for you. See also the Many Answers website - your answer could be right here! http://manyanswers.co.nz |
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