The Morning Star flag of the Republic of West Papua is raised by (from left) Dunedin city councillor Marie Laufiso, Dr Kerri Cleaver and Barbara Frame in the Octagon on Monday
Blades flashed and scoring lights buzzed at the Otago Girls’ High School gymnasium as the Fencing President’s Cup brought close to 50 players to Dunedin at the weekend.
As International Volunteer Day takes place tomorrow, The Star reporter Sam Henderson speaks to a boy who turned good intentions into action in his neighbourhood.