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Reference Collections

Reference collections are fantastic resources for people wanting quality sources of information for study, research or interest.

Taupo, Turangi and Mangakino Libraries have reference collections, although the items we hold vary.

Some of the resources in our reference area:
  • Taupo Society of Genealogists in the library. Monday and Wednesday 1 - 3pm
  • Epic Databases
  • Reference books such as dictionaries, thesauri and encyclopedias
  • Consumer Magazines
  • Māori Reference Collection
  • Genealogy Reference Collection
  • Microfiche
  • Car manuals
  • Local and National Government publications
  • New Zealand Statistics

 

Reference and Information Services

Our Information Services Librarians are more then happy to help with your in-depth enquiries.
  • Computer and Internet Access is available for library members.
  • Photocopying (Costs:  Black and White 20 cents per page A3/A4 - Colour A4 $1.50 A3 $2.00).

Find Information

> Business Information

> Funding Information

> Information Databases

> Genealogy Information

> John Parsons Collection

> Te Reo Maori

 

Photo of reference area computer

 

 

Photo of Turangi Reference Books

 

 

 

 

What is Reference? 

A Reference Collection is made up of items that you cannot borrow so this collection must be read in the library. 

Photocopying is available.