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Disability parking available at all sites. Read the visit our reading rooms page for additional parking and public transport information.
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Research advice
To make a research enquiry please use our Ask an archivist form.
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Information management advice
To ask a question or get advice on information management for your organisation please email: rkadvice@dia.govt.nz
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Report a breach
To report a breach of the Public Records Act 2005 email rkadvice@dia.govt.nz. Please include the statement "Report a Breach”.
Please contact the Ombudsman if you wish to make a complaint under the Official Information Act 1982 or Local Government Official Information and Meeting Act 1987.
Please contact the Privacy Commissioner if you wish to make a complaint under the Privacy Act 2020.
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Government loans
To ask a question about our government loans service email:
Auckland: auckland.archives@dia.govt.nz
Wellington: government.loans@dia.govt.nz
Christchurch: christchurch.archives@dia.govt.nz
Dunedin: dunedin.archives@dia.govt.nz
To sign up as a government loans client or request a government loan use the following forms:
Government loans registration form
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Preservation advice for information managers
Contact us if you have any specific conservation concerns, for example, flood damage and mould, packaging and environmental conditions. Please email archivespreservation@dia.govt.nz
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Media
If you'd like to speak to us, arrange an interview, or film at Archives New Zealand, please email: media@dia.govt.nz
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Website
If you have any feedback or are experiencing issues with our website, send an email to: webmaster-archives@dia.govt.nz.
Our reading room hours are changing
From Monday 2 August 2021, our hours across the country will be changing. The new hours will be:
Auckland: Monday-Friday 9am – 1pm
Wellington: Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm, with reading room hours between 10am – 3pm
Christchurch: Monday-Friday 9am – 1pm
Dunedin: Monday-Friday 9 am – 1 pm
Read more why we're changing our reading room hours
Auckland
- Street Address
- 95 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Manukau 2022, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 201103, Auckland Airport, Manukau, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-9) 270 1100
- Fax
- (64-9) 276 4472
- Email Address
- auckland.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Saturday - Tuesday Closed
Wednesday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Wellington
- Street Address
- 10 Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 12-050, Wellington, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-4) 499 5595
- Email Address
- general.enquiries@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Saturday - Tuesday Closed
Wednesday - Friday 9am – 5pm
To book disability parking phone: 04 499 5595
Christchurch
- Street Address
- 15 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 642, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-3) 377 0760
- Email Address
- christchurch.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Monday - Friday 9am – 1pm
Dunedin
- Street Address
- 556 George Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
- Postal Address
- PO Box 6183, Dunedin North, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Phone Number
- (64-3) 477 0404
- Email Address
- dunedin.archives@dia.govt.nz
- Reading Room Hours
Monday - Friday 9am – 1pm
Last updated on 29 June 2021