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Heartland, Port Chalmers

Television, 1993

 Heartland, Port Chalmers

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Heartland host Gary McCormick finds himself in the middle of a local conflict when he visits Port Chalmers in early 1993. Port Otago Limited is working on a major port development project that includes excavations on Observation Hill, and reclamations in Carey's Bay. Many locals are opposed to the project and tensions are running high. Local residents interviewed for the programme include celebrated artist Ralph Hotere, and McCormick also visits Hotere's art studio.

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A Series Perspective Costa Botes 09.12.2009

Heartland grew out of the success of a one-off collaboration between presenter Gary McCormick and ...

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 William Grieve
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 Bill Toepfer