Opinion

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Intrepid journey an inspiring distraction

The Artemis II crew capsule splashes down in the Pacific Ocean in this screengrab from a...

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Intrepid journey an inspiring distraction

What's not to love about a spaceship blasting off spectacularly, going round the dark side of the Moon and returning through an atmospheric furnace to splash down in the blue Pacific.

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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Letters to the Editor: stadium, war and acronyms

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Letters to the Editor: stadium, war and acronyms

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including options for the stadium, the Middle East wars of the past 75 years, and the interesting history of acronyms.

Fast track rumble still on if the minister is willing

Will we ever see Sir Ian and Shane Jones tangle? Cartoon: Shaun Yeo

Fast track rumble still on if the minister is willing

Sir Ian Taylor tells Shane Jones that he is still ready to debate him on the Santana mine proposal.

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Gratitude due Knox founder

Knox College as it appeared in 1926. — Otago Witness, Issue 3767, 25 May 1926, Page 42

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Gratitude due Knox founder

Professor Hewitson, master of Knox College, acknowledging on Sunday last the presentation to the college of a tablet in memory of the Rev. D. Cameron, first chairman of the college.

Benefits justify the effects of gold mining

A digger moves gravel near the proposed Santana mine site. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

Benefits justify the effects of gold mining

There is room for both mining and lifestyle blocks in Central Otago, Warren Batt writes.

Curriculum rewrite poses questions about consultation

Erica Stanford and David Seymour: what are they up to? PHOTOS: ODT FILES

Curriculum rewrite poses questions about consultation

What is behind the new school curriculum, Noel O’Malley writes.

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Presidential library is a coup for small Otago township

A rendering of the proposed Donald J Trump Presidential Library and Museum in Miami. PHOTO: TNS

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Presidential library is a coup for small Otago township

President Trump’s advisers, fearing a backlash during the mid-term elections, have urged him to scale back his gargantuan and ostentatious presidential library in Florida and that’s good news for...

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Births

Mrs Haley (centre) with her triplets at El Nido Maternity Hospital, Dunedin. Mrs Haley is holding...

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Births

Haley: — On April 12, at Nurse Cupples’s, ‘‘El Nido,’’ Duke street, to Mr and Mrs W.H. Haley, 12 Greenock street, Kaikorai — triplets, two sons and a daughter.

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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If you have a job, don’t call for JD

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If you have a job, don’t call for JD

It was not a good weekend for US Vice-president JD Vance.

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Water woes worsen

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Water woes worsen

The cover of the ‘‘Our Freshwater 2026’’ report looks idyllic.

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

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Cartoonist's view - Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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First leg of Arctic attempt

The Italian semi-rigid airship Norge being brought to land at Royal Naval Air Service Pulham...

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First leg of Arctic attempt

Captain Amundsen’s airship the Norge has arrived at Pulham. The Norge’s flight occupied 30 consecutive hours. The best speed was 70 miles hourly.

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Letters to the Editor: climate, booze and 'Earthset'

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Letters to the Editor: climate, booze and 'Earthset'

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the jargon of climate change, regulating the thematic victualler, and going from 'Earthrise' to 'Earthset'.

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