Class Act ten years on: East Otago High School
Class Act ten years on: East Otago High School
Where are they now?
Kim Dungey
Class Act ten years on: St Peter's College
Class Act ten years on: St Peter's College
Where are they now?
Class Act ten years on: Gore High School
Class Act ten years on: Gore High School
Where are they now?
Class Act ten years on: Taieri College
Class Act ten years on: Taieri College
Where are they now?
Class Act ten years on: John McGlashan College
Class Act ten years on: John McGlashan College
Where are they now?
Class Act ten years on: The Catlins Area School
Class Act ten years on: The Catlins Area School
Where are they now?
Opening up to the elements gives crib its heart
Opening up to the elements gives crib its heart
This Karitane crib is the perfect place for extended family to gather.
Building in warmth with a view
Building in warmth with a view
The owners of this Central Otago house made warmth a priority. Kim Dungey reports.
Life’s been golden in grand dame
Life’s been golden in grand dame
Built with gold money, this impressive Dunedin home was once painted pink and divided into flats. Happily, it was restored to its former glory. Kim Dungey reports.
A dream home realised
A dream home realised
This self-build resulted in a home that perfectly suits the owners’ lifestyle. Kim Dungey reports.
East meets West
East meets West
The couple behind this property wanted a New Zealand house that was inspired by Japanese design. Kim Dungey reports.
Inside an abandoned piece of Dunedin history
Inside an abandoned piece of Dunedin history
To future generations, St Dominic’s Priory will represent a way of life as remote to us as medieval castles, those on a recent tour of the building were told. Kim Dungey reports.
Moving 200m worth it
Moving 200m worth it
Moving just down the road proved to be a sea change for the owners of this coastal home south of Dunedin. Kim Dungey reports.
Dream stumbled upon next door
Dream stumbled upon next door
Doing a favour for a neighbour set a Mt Barker couple on an unexpected path. Kim Dungey reports.
Navigating culture
Navigating culture
An award-winning concept for a waterfront community centre by an Otago Polytech architectural studies graduate integrates Polynesian culture with modern architectural practice. Kim Dungey reports.
Class Act 2011 ten years on: Where are they now?
Class Act 2011 ten years on: Where are they now?
Millennials are portrayed as confident, ambitious and achievement-orientated but how do they see themselves?
A clear view of the issue
A clear view of the issue
Hayden King’s work honours those closest to him and helps those he’ll never meet, writes Kim Dungey. Ten years ago, when he received an Otago Daily Times Class Act award, Hayden King gave a...
Top tipple steers clear of trouble
Top tipple steers clear of trouble
It’s been a sobering experience moving into the world of beverages for Sophie Williamson.
Family provides key ingredients
Family provides key ingredients
Cakes have risen from adversity in the most recent chapter of Natasha Cameron’s life.
Class Act ten years on: Kids these days disrespect Harry Potter
Class Act ten years on: Kids these days disrespect Harry Potter
When Kim Dungey asked 2011 Class Act recipients — tongue firmly in cheek — what annoyed them about the younger generation, they mentioned everything from TikTok to Generation Z’s dislike of skinny...