Jimmy Barnes discusses his connection to New Zealand

Monday 1 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 1 Dec 2025, 11:12am

Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes has expressed his strong affinity for New Zealand. He revealed that he once considered moving to Dunedin, though the cooler climate was a deterrent for his wife.

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1. StuffMon 1 Dec 2025, 9:28am

   Aussie icon Jimmy Barnes and his ‘emotional and a physical connection to New Zealand’ (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesMon 1 Dec 2025, 11:12am

   Aussie rock icon wanted to move to Dunedin (opens in new tab)