The late Neville Peat, of Dunedin, with the Antarctic Society Conservation Trophy he received in January last year. Mr Peat died on Sunday. Photo: Linda RobertsonDunedin author and photographer Neville Peat has died, aged 78. Under the fellowship, Mr Peat wrote The Tasman: Biography of an Ocean. Mr Peat died in Dunedin Hospital on Sunday morning, following a short illness.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 03, 2026 18:38 UTC