Tag Archives: Toitu

Symposium minus one week – what’s on in Dunedin, updated

With just a week to go before the symposium, some further information about all that’s going on, especially for our out of town guests. First: the service announcement. Dunedin has been trying this spring lark for size this week and … Continue reading

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Suffrage 125

This year’s Suffrage 125 commemorations celebrate 125 years since NZ became the first country to grant women the right to vote. CTANZ is acknowledging this significant milestone with the theme of its 2018 symposium, Unbound: Liberating Women, to be held … Continue reading

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Symposium countdown

Only a couple of weeks now until the 2015 symposium, and with the iD programme now out, be warned – there’s going to be lots to keep you busy. If you’ll be in Dunedin ahead of Friday 24 April, check … Continue reading

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March talks at Toitu, Dunedin

Sunday 22 March, 2pm:  Fashion Flashback: The Fifties Revisited Veteran fashion writer Cecilie Geary will read excerpts relating to the 1950s from her new book Being There: Memoirs of a Fashion and Beauty Writer 1956 – 2006. Cecilie will be … Continue reading

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