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Chilling out seaside
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Chilling out seaside
Nici Wickes loves nothing more than a good fish dinner. The celebrity chef and food writer talks to Rebecca Fox about returning to Dunedin for the Port Chalmers Seafood Festival.
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Revealing some Kiwi truths
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Revealing some Kiwi truths
Actor Mark Wright loves nothing more than hopping on the tour bus to visit some of the smallest theatres, so he couldn't pass up an opportunity to join the cast of Ladies Night again, he tells Rebecca Fox.
Giving a voice to the community
Giving a voice to the community
Auckland poet, essayist and creative non-fiction writer Ruby Macomber is New Zealand Young Writers Festival young writer in residence this year while writer and editor Jennifer...
New symphony reflects on crisis
New symphony reflects on crisis
Dunedin composer Anthony Ritchie will hear his latest symphony performed live for the first time this weekend. He talks to Rebecca Fox about overcoming the challenges of the past few years.
Concert excuse to celebrate
Concert excuse to celebrate
New Zealand classical musician Sherry Grant is using all her talents to bring together musicians to celebrate Katherine Mansfield’s centenary, including a handful of Dunedin composers and...
Intimate experience of a changing glacier
Intimate experience of a changing glacier
As the Haupapa/Tasman Glacier in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park is melting, artist and film and video maker Janine Randerson felt compelled to see it as soon as she could and brought together a team to record what's happening.
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Stumbling upon the stuff of storytelling
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Stumbling upon the stuff of storytelling
Children’s writer and illustrator Ruth Paul will be returning to Dunedin as part of the Dunedin Writers and Readers Festival next month.
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One last dance before departing
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One last dance before departing
Dunedin’s Indian dance community is in mourning after dancer Swaroopa Prameela Unni announced she is moving to Australia — but not before performing one last time in Dunedin.
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A love affair with the cello
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A love affair with the cello
Ashley Brown is one of New Zealand's leading cellists and founder of the NZTrio.
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No rest when muse takes hold
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No rest when muse takes hold
Dunedin is Nichola Shanley’s favourite city, so the Lyttelton artist returns regularly to see her sister, ceramicist Amanda Shanley, as well as exhibit her work.
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Mellow about yellow now
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Mellow about yellow now
A former Dunedin pupil will be showing at New Zealand Fashion Week for the first time after making the finals of the Resene Colour of Fashion competition.
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Artists combine to tell tuna’s story
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Artists combine to tell tuna’s story
A range of artists and creatives have come together to create an immersive video installation reflecting on the obstructed ancestral journey of tuna (eels) in the Wakatipu region as ...
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Artist finds her way in jewellery
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Artist finds her way in jewellery
From super-sized textile sculptures to small precious metal jewellery, Michaela Woolf is on a journey of rediscovery, she tells Rebecca Fox.
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Study ranks the best (and worst) muesli bars in NZ
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Study ranks the best (and worst) muesli bars in NZ
Making good decisions at the supermarket when buying treats for you or your children’s lunch boxes has just become easier as a result of a new Dunedin study.
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Return to the printed form
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Return to the printed form
This weekend Dunedin will host writers, designers, photographers, artists and publishers from around New Zealand at the inaugural Small Press Fest.
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Chance to play concerto ‘a big deal’
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Chance to play concerto ‘a big deal’
For 30 years Ralph Miller has been playing the trumpet and this weekend he gets to celebrate the anniversary by playing the ultimate piece for the trumpet, Haydn’s trumpet concerto.
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Hats off to Otago restaurants
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Hats off to Otago restaurants
After a tough few years in hospitality, Otago restaurants are still holding their own at a national level, finds Rebecca Fox.
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Artist happy to be all at sea
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Artist happy to be all at sea
Being able to concentrate full-time on art has led to a creative and personal journey for Cora-Allan Lafaiki Twiss.
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Threads through time
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Threads through time
Bev Moon has worked with art all her working life but never produced her own until recently.
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Accidental wine-maker’s grape escape
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Accidental wine-maker’s grape escape
Internships have provided Theresa Woessner with some life-changing opportunities over the years, including the opportunity to learn about wine judging at the New World Wine Awards.