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SAFETY IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES SAFETY IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Mar
20
2025 

SAFETY IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Joint PLNZ & LIANZA statement on Safety in Public Libraries

The IFLA-UNESCO Public Library Manifesto (2022) describes the public library as a living force for education, culture, inclusion and information, as an essential agent for sustainable development, and for individual fulfilment of peace and...
Kete - the place to find our stories Kete - the place to find our stories
Jun
7
2022 

Kete - the place to find our stories

Book News · Ngā Kōrero O Te Wā

Kete is the place to find news on the latest books and links to interviews, articles, extracts, and more.  
Fiona Farrell: Library books were our way out, our way up! Fiona Farrell: Library books were our way out, our way up!
Jun
18
2021 

Fiona Farrell: Library books were our way out, our way up!

We resurrected a library that was shaken to pieces. Surely we can repair one that’s showing its age.

Fiona Farrell writes about her love of libraries in this arresting essay commissioned by Public Libraries and published by the Spinoff. 

Minister thanks public libraries for their contribution Minister thanks public libraries for their contribution
Jun
1
2021 

Minister thanks public libraries for their contribution

Last week public library managers from around the country gathered in Wellington for their annual forum.

Rachel Esson, Te Pouhuaki National Librarian, introduced Hon Jan Tinetti, Minister of Internal Affairs, at the Public Libraries New Zealand (PLNZ)...
National Strategic Framework receives international recognition National Strategic Framework receives international recognition
Mar
1
2021 

National Strategic Framework receives international recognition

Read and learn what public libraries offer your community.

The National Strategic Framework of New Zealand has been picked up by an Australian library. Every few years, public libraries develop a national...
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