Rebecca Fox

Recent damage to North Island food crops because of adverse weather events and the impact of the Covid pandemic on supply chains has shone a light on the fragility of New Zealand’s food system.

Isaac Martyn cut his theatre teeth in Dunedin and while he's making waves in Wellington’s theatre scene these days, he's back in the city for a special Matariki show he created for the NZ International Science Festival.

Having made significant contributions to the culture of Dunedin, jeweller David McLeod and his librarian wife Anne Jackman are making a new start in the North Island.

On a whistle-stop visit back home to NZ, mezzo-soprano Wendy Dawn Thompson's looking forward to performing for her parents in their hometown of Dunedin.

Amy Melchior recently featured in the ODT arts pages for her work as a talented encaustic painter, but also has a passion for food. She talked to Rebecca Fox while in Dunedin about her food journey.