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Welcome to the Whakatāne Horizon Energy Library at Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi.

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The library offers a range of services, from interloans from other libraries to accommodating group or class visits.

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Contact details for the Whakatāne Horizon Energy Library, Edgecumbe Library, Murupara Library and Ōhope Library.

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Your library membership gives you access to free eBooks and eAudiobooks. Find out  more about our eBooks and eAudiobooks platforms and how to use them.

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Bridget Williams Books

Bridget Williams Books LogoA unique and valuable resource highlighting New Zealand historical texts and resources specific to Māori. Books available to read online include those by well-known researchers Claudia Orange, Judith Binney and James Belich.

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Access the Bridget Williams Books - Treaty Of Waitangi Collection »

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