In the Davis Central City Library:

Various books on South African (Boer) War, including:

Churchill wanted dead or alive by Celia Sandys

From the Boer War to the Cold War: essays on twentieth century Europe by Alan John Percivale Taylor

Kiwi vs Boer: the First New Zealand Mounted Rifles in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 by Richard Stowers

Lost souls: a novel of the Boer War by Jenny Haworth

New Zealanders at War by Michael King

One flag, one queen, one tongue: New Zealand, the British Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902 edited by John Crawford and Ian McGibbon

The Boer War  by P J Haythornthwaite

The library of 20^th century newsreels [videorecording]

The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History

To fight for the Empire: an illustrated history of New Zealand and the South African War, 1899-1902 by John Crawford with Ellen Ellis

New Zealanders at War by Michael King

Family and Research resources in the Alexander Heritage & Research Library

Diary of the Second New Zealand Mounted Rifles on active service in South Africa from 24^th February 1900 to 21^st March 1901, also from 1^st April 1901 to 8^th May 1901.  Diary attributed to Montagu Craddock

History now: volume 8, number 2: May 2002

Is invasion possible?: how to defend ourselves: a lesson from the Boer War by Colonel Morris

New Zealand Contingents to South African War 1900-1902: nominal rolls and 1903 casualty list [microfiche]

New Zealand Historic Places September 1999 [magazine]

New Zealand military nursing: a history of the Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, Boer War to present day by Sherayl Kendall & David Corbett

On active service in South Africa with the ‘Silent Sixth’: being a record of events, compiled by the writer, from the time of the formation of the regiment in New Zealand until its return from South Africa by Joseph Linklater

The Veldt Lyre with which is incorporated the 2^nd NZ Contingent Chronicle Christmas Number 1900

Online Resources:

Service records of those who died in the war [Auckland Museum Cenotaph Database]

http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/?t=850

New Zealand in the South African (Boer) War

http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-south-african-boer-war/introduction

South African (Boer) War – from the South African point of view

http://www.anglo-boer.co.za/

Oranje Vrijstaat Artillerie Corps

http://www.heilbroncommando.com/ovsac/eng/index.html

Artillery around NZ

http://riv.co.nz/rnza/hist/local/index.htm

For professional help in the restoration and care of your family treasures

http://www.conservators.org.nz/

The Whanganui Regional Museum collection includes military arms, uniforms, medals, badges, equipment and souvenirs from the Boer War, as well as related archives containing photographs, personal war papers and books.  Archives Research Services are available Monday to Friday from 10.00 am - 1.00 pm.  Requests for access to other collection items should be made to the Collection Manager or Curator.  Museum staff are also able to provide advice on the care and preservation of your family treasures.

http://www.wanganui-museum.org.nz

The Australian War Memorial museum hold several South African (Boer) War Krupp Guns including Gun No.6, Gun No.10 and Gun No.13