Library & Media
Department of Conservation - Wakatipu
Mission and visionThe Department of Conservation's challenge is to manage natural and historic heritage assets for the greatest benefit and enjoyment of all New Zealanders, by conserving, advocating and promoting natural and historic heritage so that its values are passed on undiminished to future generations.The Department’s mission is:To conserve New Zealand’s natural and historic he...
Department of Conservation - Wanaka
Mission and visionThe Department of Conservation's challenge is to manage natural and historic heritage assets for the greatest benefit and enjoyment of all New Zealanders, by conserving, advocating and promoting natural and historic heritage so that its values are passed on undiminished to future generations.The Department’s mission is:To conserve New Zealand’s natural and historic he...
Glenorchy Library
Hours: Wednesday and Friday 1:30pm - 3:30pm.
Hawea Library
Opening Hours: Monday: 10:00am - 12:00 noonTuesday & Wednesday: 10:00am - 5:00pmSaturday: 10:00am - 12:00 noon
Kingston Library
Opening Hours: Tuesday: 3:00pm - 5:00pmSaturday: 10:00am - 12:00 noon
Lakes District Museum
Open 8.30am - 5pm daily except Christmas Day. Researcher/archivist and education officer available. Contact Bridgette McDonald (Administration Manager).
Makarora Library
Opening hours (school term only): Tuesday: 11:30am - 12:30pmThursday: 2.45pm - 4:00pmBy request at other times. The school children use the library during school hours, term time.
Southland Times
The Southland Times has played a major role in the life of the province since its first edition was published in 1862.
The Mirror
With an abundance of spectacular scenery, natural resources and world-class facilities, there's a lot to love about the Queenstown and Central Otago region, and the weekly community newspaper; The Mirror is no exception. With a circulation of 23,356 households in the Queenstown and Central Otago region turning to The Mirror weekly for their dose of local news, events and advertising information i...
The Upper Clutha Messenger
The Upper Clutha Messenger has been the voice for the Wanaka Community since November 1978.
Upper Clutha Historical Records Society
The society collects and preserves historical records of the Upper Clutha area. The records are housed at the Wanaka Library. An appointment is needed to research records. Secretary Steve Moss, ph 03 4436797
Wakatipu Toy Library
A fantastic range of toys, suitable from birth - 7 years, available to members. Membership open to local families, helping, full or grandparent membership. Find us at the top of Man Street.
Wanaka Library
We are located beside Bullock Creek at the end of Dunmore Street. Open 10am - 5pm Monday - Saturday.