Dunedin Public Libraries
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Dunedin Public Libraries is a network of six libraries and two bookbuses in Dunedin, New Zealand, owned and operated by the Dunedin City Council. The Libraries' collection includes over 700,000 items,
City Library looking southeast
City Library looking southwest
The Port Chalmers Municipal Building
The South Dunedin Community Library on King Edward Street
Port Chalmers
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Port Chalmers is a town serving as the main port of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Port Chalmers lies 13 kilometres inside Otago Harbour, some 13 kilometres northeast of Dunedin's city centre.
Dunedin Public Libraries
…merger of local councils and borough councils led to the creation of the Dunedin Public Libraries network, which incorporated the libraries in Mosgiel, Port Chalmers, Waikouaiti, Blueskin Bay, and Dunedin city into one entity. The first functioning library in Mosgiel was established in 1881 by the Athanaeum Committee…
Looking across Port Chalmers and the Otago Harbour to the Otago Peninsula
Euterpe (later Star of India) at Port Chalmers in 1883
Port Chalmers, New Zealand, c. 1895
Dunedin by Frederick Tudgay, the first commercially successful refrigerated ship.