More links and websites
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Auckland Museum
The Auckland War Memorial Museum’s site has information on Auckland’s environment, history and culture.
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Christchurch & Canterbury tourism
The official visitor information website for Christchurch and Canterbury contains details of current events and activities, along with travel and accommodation information.
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Dunedin City Council
The Dunedin City Council’s website includes extensive information, both contemporary and historical, for residents and visitors.
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The Quality of Life Project
This project assesses and reports on the quality of life in 12 New Zealand cities, every two years.
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Tauranga City Council
The Tauranga City Council website has news and events, and links to other Tauranga sites.
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Wellington City Council
An introduction to Wellington, including maps, news, photos and publications.
More suggestions and sources
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Cookson, John, and Graeme Dunstall, eds. Southern capital: Christchurch: towards a city biography, 1850–2000. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2000.
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Hamer, David, and Roberta Nicholls, eds. The making of Wellington, 1800–1914. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1990.
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Le Heron, Richard, and Eric Pawson, eds. Changing places: New Zealand in the nineties. Auckland: Longman Paul, 1996.
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Schrader, Ben. We call it home: a history of New Zealand state housing. Auckland: Reed, 2005.
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Stone, R. C. J. From Tāmaki-makau-rau to Auckland. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2001.
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Thorns, David C. Fragmenting societies: a comparative analysis of regional and urban development. London: Routledge, 1992.
