Hutt Valley Branch NZSG Library

Our resources include books, magazines, CD ROMs and microfiche.  We have resources to assist with Hutt Valley history and genealogical research, and material to help with family history research more generally.

A current Branch Membership card is required to borrow any of the Branch's library collection and in order to use our computer or microfiche resources.

Branch Library Collection

  Our Hutt Valley Branch library resources are listed in a spreadsheet Library Catalogue

Once the file is opened, you are able to do a Search using Find [Ctrl-F], or Sort the data, eg columns like Title and Author.

Resources available on Hutt Valley Branch Laptop

Public Libraries in the Hutt

In addition to the Branch's library holdings, Hutt City Libraries and Upper Hutt Library have a wide collection of family and local history resources to assist you with your research. 
Upper Hutt Library and all the Hutt City Libraries (except Maungaraki) are FamilySearch affiliate libraries where you can access FamilySearch digitised microfilm records.

You can search the subsciption family history website Ancestry.com, FindmyPast and the British Newspaper Archive for free at any of the Hutt City Libraries and Upper Hutt Library and print out your results for 20c per page.  You can download and save electronic copies of documents you find to your own memory stick, or email them to yourself from the library computer.

Find out about the Hutt City Libraries family and local history collections here

Heritage Centre

The Heritage Centre is located in the Petone Community Library, 7-11 Britannia Street, Petone. Computers and microfiche (for Births, Deaths & Marriages) are located in the Heritage Centre and available for family history research.

The Heritage Centre and Petone Community Library are open: