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Issue Sixteen

March 2019

Emily DuncanA Conversation with Penelope Todd

Francisca Griffin ~  ‘the spaces between’

Richard Huber  ~ A Way With Words by Raymond Huber

Rob Burns  ~  What’s in a name? Experiencing Prog Rock

Dunedin Fringe Festival  ~  2019

Gabby McKenzie - Fine art - and birds of a feather

Wild Dunedin: NZ Festival of Nature

Ian Thomson ~  “Otago’s Fresh Water Ways”

Yuan Tze ~  The Art of Ren Xue

Rory Harding ~  The George Street Orchard

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Nasturtium

Issue Seventeen

July 2019

Arcade Theatre Alex Wilson and Angus McBryde

Antonio Ssebuuma Bukhar ~  Dancing Free

The Breath Connection  ~ A new doc film by Alisica Young

Inside the Hocken  ~  A Garden of Earthly Delights

Sophie Sparrow, Soprano  ~  At the Guildhall in London

Wild Dunedin - A new edition of the classic book

Dunedin Wildlife Hospital ~ The Heart of Dr. Lisa Argilla

School Strike 4 Climate ~  Finn, Abe, Zak and Linea

Blueskin Resilient Communities Trust ~  Scott Willis

Emeritus Professor Sir Alan Mark ~  Defender of the Realm

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Petty Spurge

Issue Eighteen

September 2019

Chris Else Above and Below the Waterline

D is for Dunedin ~  John Z Robinson

Dunedin Spleen  ~ The Verlaines’ latest album

Inside the Hocken  ~  Tuia - Southern Encounters

‘There’  ~  A short film written by Emily Duncan

When A Stranger Comes to Town - Diane Comer

Celtic Noir Festival ~ Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival

Wayne Seyb ~  Nine Crosses in a Landscape

Mr Red Light ~  Tours Otago

Music to My Ears ~  Relics Records in Dunedin

Projecting into the Future ~  The Valley Project

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Feverfew

Issue Nineteen

December 2019

Six Writers in Dunedin ~ Writing, life & favourite reads

The Velvet Voice of Tessa Romano ~  Mezzo-soprano

Whare Flat Folk Festival  ~ by Bill Morris

“McCahon Country”  ~  Justin Paton’s latest art book

The Body Tells the Story - Theatre and Yoga

The Museum of Broken Relationships ~ Visits Otago

Central to the Soul ~  A new documentary by Bill Morris

Inside the Hocken  ~  Tuia - Southern Encounters

Local Legends ~  3 longstanding pubs in Port Chalmers

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Sour Puss

Projecting into the Future ~  The Valley Project

Poetry by Rushi Vyas ~  Middlemarch and Diaspora

Issue Twenty

April 2020

Emma Neale ~ Author, poet, editor of Landfall

Henry Feltham  ~  Electric Narratives

The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra ~ “The Snow Goose”

Prospect Park Productions  ~  H-J Kilkelly, Emily Duncan

Dunedin School of Art - 150th Anniversary

Bridie Lonie ~ Art Matters

Federico Freschi ~  From South Africa to the South Is.

KāHuru Manu  ~  Ngā Tahu Cultural Mapping Project

The Climate Safe House ~  Blueskin Resilience

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Elderberry

Poetry by Victor Billot ~  “Bat flu”

Issue Twenty One

July 2020

Dunedin City of Literature ~ Dunedin authors - Fiona Farrell, Laurence Fearnley, Sue Wootton, David Eggleton

Richard Sidey  ~  Elementa - his latest award winning film

Claire Beynon ~ “Waiting for the New Songs to Arise”

Kenneth Young ~  Shadow and Light

Kay McKenzie Cooke - “Upturned”

Miriam Louisa Simons  ~  “This Shining World”

Goldfirelds Cavalcade 2020 ~ Josie Stanford

Birds of Orokonui ~  Photography by Ian Thomson

Gifts in the Garden ~  Support Tea #1

Francisca Griffin ~  Gifts in the Garden ~ Elderberry

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Issue Twenty Two

November 2020

Maxine Alterio ~ Why Stories Matter by Carolyn McCurdie

Leah Hinton is Murmur Tooth

Fiona Farrell ~  Nouns, verbs, etc.

Jenna Packer - From Strongman and Co to Utopiaroa

The Hon. Marian Hobbs ~  Politics and the Environment

Elizabeth Brooke-Carr ~ Caselberg Trust

Gifts in the Garden ~  Support Tea  #2

Issue

Twenty Three December 2020

Penelope Todd ~ On Retreat:  An Oturehua of Writers

Jillian Sullivan ~  Map for the heart:  Ida Valley essays

Molly Devine ~  Life and music

Raymond Huber  -  Tree Beings and other books

Stitch Kitchen ~  Sew Inspiring by Josie Stanford

Gifts in the Garden ~ 

Orokonui Ecosanctuary  ~  Images by Caroline Davies

The Maniototo  -  Photography by Tony Bridge

and more...

Down in Edin Magazine

Issue

Twenty Four December 2021



Penelope Todd ~ Ten Notable NZ Writers

Carolyn McCurdie ~  and Dr. Kevin Clements on Archibald Baxter’s ‘We Will Not Cease’

H-J Kilkelly ~  Theatre

Martyn Roberts  -  Theatre

Lucy Marinkovich ~  Choreography and Dance

Sophie Barker ~ OCHO

Gifts in the Garden ~  With Naturopath, Francisca Griffin


Issue

Twenty Five

May 2022

THIS IS

THE FINAL ISSUE

There are 3 additional special editions.  Links for Edition

25, 27, 28 are on the

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Dunedin Writer’s Walk

David Eggleton - NZ’s Poet Laureate

Celebrating Paddy Richardson

Penelope Todd - An Autumn Week in Dunedin

Martin Phillips - The Chills and ‘Scatterbrain’

The Heart and Art of Clare Reilly

Christine Keller - The Myth and Mystery of Weaving

Nature School Dunedin

The Art of Robert Piggott

Historic Haunts of Dunedin

Jeremy Mayall - Past, Present and Future

Gifts in the Garden ~  With Naturopath, Francisca Griffin