A University of Otago student may get to compete in the 2012
world paper plane contest in Austria, after his handmade dart
glided more than 30m and into the record books yesterday.
Hamish Chang has revenge on his mind after returning home to
his student flat in Dunedin to find his every worldly
possession tightly wrapped in tinfoil.
The economic recession has been over officially for a year
but Dunedin tertiary students are yet to benefit. Part-time
work is still difficult to find and more students than ever
are seeking emergency financial support.
Suggestions that the Dunedin City Council organise an
alternative event to help avert crowd trouble when students
farewell the Gardens Tavern in North Dunedin were yesterday
ignored.