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The National Library has an exciting future with many challenges. It continues to show the ability to engage in issues and the needs of its communities.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Giving New Zealanders better access to their cultural heritage – wherever it is held – is a key challenge for cultural memory institutions. Museums, galleries, archives and libraries must come to terms with a growing demand from users keen to use new technologies to explore the treasure troves of information they hold.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The bill addresses shortcomings in the current law and ensures that this important national institution will continue to collect, preserve, protect and make accessible the nation’s documentary heritage .

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Government Ministers Marian Hobbs and Judith Tizard today oversaw the handover to the Alexander Turnbull Library of several hidden treasures already uncovered in a national campaign to preserve New Zealanders’ wartime memories.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Pleasure to launch Papers Past. It's one of the first initiatives from the additional investment of more than $3million that the Government is making in the National Library.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

This week (20 - 26 August 2001) is Library Week. The Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The future security and status of the Alexander Turnbull Library will be assured under new legislation to be introduced to Parliament this year, the Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The future security and status of the Alexander Turnbull Library will be assured under new legislation to be introduced to Parliament this year, the Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The National Library will be able to purchase items for the Alexander Turnbull Library in a more flexible and cost-effective way, National Library Minister, Marian Hobbs, told Wellington librarians today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Pleasing to see the progress that LIANZA has made since the launch of the first LIPS (Library and Information Policy Summit) in 1999.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Students in South Auckland schools will benefit from a $1.1 million library literacy programme run by the National Library of New Zealand, the Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, announced today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

It's almost a year since the election. This government came in making a number of pledges, which we have kept.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

We kept them because we felt an air of cynicism, which, if it continued, would destroy the essence of democracy.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, has welcomed new plans for the reorganisation of the Library following an internal review of staffing requirements.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Thank you for the opportunity to launch this latest in the "Treasures in Sound" series.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

New Zealanders are living in a changing world

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

The National Library received a $3 million boost in the Budget, the Minister responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, said today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Good evening everyone. I am delighted to have the opportunity to address you and to thank you for your efforts in strengthening the links between the National Library and the community.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Good evening everyone I'm delighted to be here tonight to launch the association. School libraries and all they represent are very dear to me

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

An application for a Judicial Review of the National Library’s proposed restructuring has been withdrawn.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Sir Paul, Your Excellencies, Wyn Hoadley, Chris Blake, Margaret Calder, Murray McNae, Parliamentary colleagues, distinguished guests, ladies and gentleman . .

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library

Restructuring of the National Library and the disposal of books from its general collection has been halted, the Minister Responsible for the National Library, Marian Hobbs, announced today.

  • Marian Hobbs
  • National Library