3 Oct 2022

History of Dunedin buried beneath new hospital site

From Afternoons, 1:25 pm on 3 October 2022

The construction site of the new hospital outpatient site in Dunedin is providing some interesting insight into the city's history.

Archaeologists have been able to access the site as a condition of the building consent for the project.

Heritage Properties Ltd principal archaeologist, Naomi Woods talks to Jesse about what they have found and the stories behind them.

New Dunedin Hospital site

New Dunedin Hospital building site Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon