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    Ancestral courage, resilience conveyed

    Banquet, 2024, Bev Moon. Collection of the Forrester Gallery. Purchased with funds from the...

    Ancestral courage, resilience conveyed

    A work in a new Forrester Gallery exhibition speaks to the voices we’ve often not heard, writes Anna McLean.

    Anderson called on to create Dior collection

    Jonathan Anderson i one of a new generation of high-profile designers taking over some of the...

    Anderson called on to create Dior collection

    Jonathan Anderson will create the June collection for Dior Men's Fashion after rejuvenating Spanish label Loewe.

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    Easter spiced biscuits

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    Easter spiced biscuits

    These cute biscuits have a hint of Easter spice and a touch of whisky (optional).

    Tasting nature’s diversity

    A collection of edible wild greens. Photo: Getty Images

    Tasting nature’s diversity

    The variety we need in our lives is there for the taking.

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    Backing the reo

    Marlon Williams and He Waka Kōtuia at the recording session for Te Whare Tīwekaweka at the...

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    Backing the reo

    Dunedin based group He Waka Kōtuia had no hesitation when asked to back Marlon Williams in his latest project, they tell Tom McKinlay.

    Heels are back as battle gear

    Bright red heels on the Stella McCartney catwalk. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Heels are back as battle gear

    After attaining comfort and a shift in the culture, high heels have returned - for some a symbol of retrogressive femininity, for others a protest, writes Eva Wiseman.

    Last meal reveals diet

    The last meal of this woman, who lived about 4000 years ago, can be seen in her pelvis. Photo:...

    Last meal reveals diet

    In 1983, my Thai colleagues in Bangkok told me about a newly discovered prehistoric site just an hour’s drive away.

    Meteors, moon and planets reward early risers

    Meteors, moon and planets reward early risers

    Autumn is a wonderful time to stargaze in Otago.

    At the core of autumn

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    At the core of autumn

    Nigel Slater’s recipes for kale, apple and peanuts, and pear shortcake tart.

    Hard conversations don’t come easy

    Hard conversations don’t come easy

    Hard conversations are simply that, hard.

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    Easy Easter meals

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    Easy Easter meals

    Alison Lambert dishes up some easy, cost-effective meals at Easter.

    Lighting up Lunar New Year

    The main lantern is fully lit up. PHOTOS: DENISE STEPHENS 

    Lighting up Lunar New Year

    Denise Stephens experiences the vibrant spectacle that is Taiwan’s national Lantern Festival. 

    Them thar hills

    In 1863, Gabriel’s Gully was a sea of tents as the miners dug into their allotted holdings. Photo...

    Them thar hills

    There have been several reports recently of plans to set up the Chinese settlement at Lawrence for visitors to view and appreciate this chapter in the history of the Otago goldfields.

    Bright trio to cluster in Pisces

    Photo: Ian Griffin

    Bright trio to cluster in Pisces

    If you’re an early riser with a clear view to the east, this week offers a celestial treat for which it’s well worth setting your alarm.

    Fashion for the good of us all

    Untouched World founder Peri Drysdale started off a fashion company with just $200 in capital and...

    Fashion for the good of us all

    Peri Drysdale’s eco-minded fashion business is on a runway heading towards a lighter touch on the planet, writes Tim Cronshaw.

    Small garden packed with colour all year round

    Miriam Read says she may replace her pavers with something flatter. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

    Small garden packed with colour all year round

    Miriam Read, who lives in Mosgiel, shares her garden with readers.

    How to get the most out of your veggie box

    Consider using all of the vegetable in your cooking. Photo: Getty Images

    How to get the most out of your veggie box

    Not sure what to make using what's in your veggie box? Christchurch community farm manager Georgina Stanley has a few ideas to share.

    Northern creation an autumn delight

    Putting the finishing touches on Easter buns. Photography: ©Rochelle Eagle 

    Northern creation an autumn delight

    Melbourne bakers Michael and Pippa James share their much sought-after Easter bun recipe.

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    Marlborough fizz without the spoon

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    Marlborough fizz without the spoon

    Friday, March 28 marked Methode Marlborough Day which I celebrated in appropriate fashion.

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    Porcini tagliatelle

    Photo: Simon Lambert

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    Porcini tagliatelle

    We are so blessed here in Dunedin to have vast untouched land to go foraging for the mighty porcini mushroom.
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