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EntertainmentOctober 28

Play a deep dive into the realities of political life and the compromises it calls for

Dunedin actor and director Lara Macgregor will take to the stage as former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard this month. Rebecca Fox talks to the woman behind the play  Julia, Joanna Murray-Smith.
Rebecca Fox
Play a deep dive into the realities of political life and the compromises it calls for
Play a deep dive into the realities of political life and the compromises it calls for
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EntertainmentOctober 28

Writer inspired by lovely people with ‘little episodes of darkness’ in South Island

Sri Lankan writer and Booker Prize winner Shehan Karunatilaka will speak at the upcoming Queenstown Writers Festival. He tells Rebecca Fox about finishing his latest book.
Rebecca Fox
Writer inspired by lovely people with ‘little episodes of darkness’ in South Island
Writer inspired by lovely people with ‘little episodes of darkness’ in South Island
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EntertainmentOctober 28

Art Seen

James Dignan reviews three of Dunedin's newest art exhibitions.
James Dignan
Art Seen
Art Seen
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The MixOctober 28

A quick tour of the 1881 Dunedin Industrial Exhibition — Garrison Hall

When in 1881 Dunedin decided to put the best of industry on show, enthusiasm for the exhibition threatened to overwhelm the venue, Jonathan Howard writes.
Jonathan Howard
A quick tour of the 1881 Dunedin Industrial Exhibition — Garrison Hall
A quick tour of the 1881 Dunedin Industrial Exhibition — Garrison Hall
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Home & GardenOctober 22

Putting roses to the test

Gillian Vine
Putting roses to the test
Putting roses to the test
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Home & GardenOctober 22

Shading for success

Ben Xie, Winter Garden Collection curator
Shading for success
Shading for success
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Home & GardenOctober 16

Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room

Kim Dungey
Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room
Small on space, big on design: the evolution of the powder room
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Home & GardenOctober 15

Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring

Kate Caldwell, Native Plant Collection curator
Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring
Yellow flowers bringing cheer to soggy spring
ODT QuizOctober 28

ODT quiz: October 29

Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Thursday, October 29.
ODT quiz: October 29
ODT quiz: October 29
Food & WineOctober 27

Healthier and more equitable food system needed from political parties

Auckland University food researchers Dianne Ma and Rob Richardson look at what the political parties in this election plan to do, or not do, about the challenges facing New Zealand’s food systems.
Healthier and more equitable food system needed from political parties
Healthier and more equitable food system needed from political parties
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Food & WineOctober 27

Cheddar, potato and caramelised onion focaccia

Focaccia – it's all the rage these days, and for good reason.
Cheddar, potato and caramelised onion focaccia
Cheddar, potato and caramelised onion focaccia
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Food & WineOctober 27

Grilled asparagus, melted curds and frozen lemon

Spring asparagus needs very little fuss. A quick turn under the grill, fresh cheese curds and a little grated frozen lemon make a lovely dish to share. If curds are hard to find, try torn mozzarella.
In Season — Alison Lambert
Grilled asparagus, melted curds and frozen lemon
Grilled asparagus, melted curds and frozen lemon
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Food & WineOctober 27

Harvesting hops at night to enhance the flavour

What is the best time to pick hops. When they are ready, of course. And during the day, when you can see what you are doing.
Beer — Ric Oram
Harvesting hops at night to enhance the flavour
Harvesting hops at night to enhance the flavour
Food & WineOctober 27

Why France’s illustrious history of cheesemaking is full of holes

The famous words of General de Gaulle — “How can you govern a country where there are 246 varieties of cheese?”.
Why France’s illustrious history of cheesemaking is full of holes
Why France’s illustrious history of cheesemaking is full of holes
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Food & WineOctober 27

Chardonnay versatile wine style

After a bit of a run of Pinot Noir recently it has been nice to return to Chardonnay which is such a versatile wine style
Wine Times: Mark Henderson
Chardonnay versatile wine style
Chardonnay versatile wine style
ODT QuizOctober 27

ODT quiz: October 28

Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Wednesday, October 28.
ODT quiz: October 28
ODT quiz: October 28
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TravelOctober 26

The OK and not OK of the UK

Dunedin writer Lisa Scott takes a look around the British Isles communing with the dead and trying local delicacies.
Lisa Scott
The OK and not OK of the UK
The OK and not OK of the UK
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WorldOctober 28

Dozens dead in another horror train crash in Spain

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RugbyOctober 28

The Chat: New Highlanders first five excited for move south

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DunedinOctober 28

Fall of a beauty queen: Pageant runner-up involved in ugly Octagon assault, luxury hotel rip-off

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DunedinOctober 28

Shock at ‘silent sell down’ of Dunedin state housing

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DunedinOctober 28

Caversham Tunnel works for shared path could be brought forward