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Kevin Charles Witchekan, 41, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after hearing two days of voir dire testimony at his Saskatoon trial.

A co-author of the Pacific chapter for the University of Canterbury's 150th anniversary book says Pacific stories have been missing in how the university is remembered.

Explore the past and present academic architecture of one of the oldest modern educational institutes of Aotearoa from 6-7 May.

Fiona Farrell: Library books were our way out, our way up Essay We resurrected a library that was shaken to pieces. Surely we can repair one that’s showing its age.  “ … her father took her to the Library. The Library was a massive edifice, an athenaeum, a temple, one of several on the main street with columns at the front carved with leaves, as if the stone went up and up until it could bear to be simple stone no longer and must sprout … The doors to the Library were of glass and heavy polished timber and when they swung to, it was with a flump flump, a sound like velvet. There was ...

Related Topics These topics aggregate related items in the unpublished collections on to one page, e.g. all topics related to the person 'James K Baxter' or the place 'Wellington'. Smart, William D, 1830?-1900 Farmer, goldminer and amateur artist. Born London, he arrived in New Zealand, with his brother John Franklin Smart, at Lyttelton, 1 March 1851. Between 1851 and 1861 he farmed with Mr H Turner, the 'Christchurch run' from the Waimakariri to the Heathcote River. He travelled from Christchurch to the Otago goldfields in 1861 and to the West Coast goldfields in ca 1862/1863. His illustra...