Catherine Saunders. Photo: NZMEDunedin-born-and-raised broadcaster Catherine Saunders has died. Mrs Saunders, nee Dowling, was born in Dunedin and attended St Philomena’s School. She also had her own television show, Tonight with Cathy Saunders. In 2001, she was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to broadcasting and the community.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 25, 2026 21:35 UTC