Relatives of those killed at the Seacliff Lunatic Asylum fire of 1942 view a plaque unveiled on Saturday. Photos: Gerard O'BrienThe victims of the Seacliff Lunatic Asylum fire finally have a dedicated memorial, 75 years after the tragedy. The memorial service was officiated by the Rev Vivienne Galletly. Jean Park, one of the co-ordinators for the plaque and service, said she was thrilled with the turnout. Money raised or left over from creating the memorial plaque will go to Otago Mental Health Support Trust.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 10, 2017 15:56 UTC