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Wrong letters in the wrong place: proof-reading is fun
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Wrong letters in the wrong place: proof-reading is fun
From time to time a minor error in a text can create a major problem.
Opinion
Build the housing that was promised
Build the housing that was promised
Kāinga Ora should withdraw land it owns in Port Chalmers from sale and begin a promised social housing rebuild, Duncan Eddy writes.
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Pipers welcomed to city
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Pipers welcomed to city
It has been with feelings of the liveliest satisfaction that the citizens of Dunedin have accorded a welcome to the Band of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
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Draft curriculum controversy
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Draft curriculum controversy
Education Minister Erica Stanford is keen to downplay concerns about the draft of the new year 1-10 curriculum, emphasising there will be six months of consultation on it.
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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: students, climate and netball
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Letters to the Editor: students, climate and netball
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including social events and carparks for students, the new normal of climate change, and the board of Netball NZ.
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No plan for the Middle East, free fall beckons
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No plan for the Middle East, free fall beckons
In 1925 T.S. Eliot wrote: "This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper", probably responding to the profoundly unsatisfactory aftermath of World War 1 (although with a poet, you...
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A day in the sun is just 49 days away
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A day in the sun is just 49 days away
Recently, I’ve been feeling pretty rotten.
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Dietary fibre for animals
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Dietary fibre for animals
Chaff — prime oaten sheaf is in keen demand.
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Guess who’s coming to dinner?
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Guess who’s coming to dinner?
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is a man who at home in New Zealand can find it remarkably difficult to seem poised.
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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: CGT, power and Palestine
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Letters to the Editor: CGT, power and Palestine
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including leaking a controversial new tax, the recent ongoing power outages, and NZ's failure to recognise Palestine.
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The secret diary of . . . The Trump-Luxon dinner
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The secret diary of . . . The Trump-Luxon dinner
By Steve Braunias
In living memory
In living memory
The modelling and deportment club at Tahuna Intermediate had a treat during a Wednesday club afternoon in 1985 when Miss Otago, Leanne McDonnell, arrived at the school
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Launching day
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Launching day
The 1925-26 yachting and motor boat season was opened on Saturday afternoon under the auspices of the Otago Yacht and Motor Boat Club and the Broad Bay Boating Club.
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Summoning up the energy to be enthusiastic about wool
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Summoning up the energy to be enthusiastic about wool
As has been noted in this column before, New Zealand First Taieri list MP Mark Patterson likes wool.
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Which way is up, actually?
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Which way is up, actually?
September's geographic anomalies column drew a strongly worded email from one reader.
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A black-letter day for communities
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A black-letter day for communities
Not everyone is a digital native in this super-connected world of ours.
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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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Return by heir
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Return by heir
To the Prince of Wales returning from his South African and South American tour London gave a rousing welcome — half a million people lining the streets.
Edward, Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII, right) is welcomed at Portsmouth by his brother, Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI), ending his Empire tour of 25,000 miles, which lasted over six months. Otago Witness, 8.10.1925