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    Move brings out the colour

    Artist Clive Humphreys still considers Dunedin home, even though he has lived on Waiheke Island for the past seven years.

    Art seen: January 29

    Dadlikescolour (2020), by Michael Zavros. Giclee print on cotton rag paper. Courtesy of the artist

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    Having to make the tough decision to give up a career she loved, Dunedin woman Disa Walker decided to go back to the activities she used to love

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    Gladys and Her Father, T. Morland Hocken, ca 1890s, by Elizabeth Hocken.

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    "I have a dislike for politicians as they’re not truthful people. It’s the nature of politics that you cannot be straight, you have to lie and cheat," reggae singer Jimmy Cliff once said.

    Obituary: Michael O’Neill, musician

    Obituary: Michael O’Neill, musician

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