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This post is based on a Heritage Highlight presentation at Tūranga 25 June 2026.
Digging rabbit holesResearching local or family history has more than its fair share of potential rabbit holes – you know, a story you can’t resist digging into without knowing quite where it is going to take you. These particular rabbit holes are ones to do with some of the more...
There was a lot to celebrate at Ōtautahi National Flash Fiction Day event this year with Waitaha writers doing what they do best – writing award winning stories. On the evening of Monday 22 June, simultaneous events were held across Aotearoa, in Whangarei, Tāmaki Makaurau, Kirikiriroa, Whanganui-a-Tara, Ōtautahi and Ōtepoti, to announce the winners of the annual NZ National F...
Some well-known people who have died recently
Bob Blair, 1932-2026It was a cool Tuesday evening when the first Tuakiri June Heritage Highlight session invited a roomful of attendees to journey through the past, present, and future of funeral services in Christchurch. Andrew Bell, Managing Director of
Why Horror?
I was asked this by one of the regulars at the Tuesday Terrors book club recently.
It’s quite the question.
I’ve always felt safe with the macab...