Category Archives: New Zealand

Opening of Portobello Heritage Trail

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Portobello Editor

The official opening of the Portobello Heritage Trail took place on Saturday 14th of October with around 70 people from the Peninsula and city taking place. The opening was part of the 2017 Dunedin Heritage Festival “Harbour City” celebrating the … Continue reading →

Portobello Paddock Pursuit 2017 Registration

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Portobello Editor

NEW AND IMPROVED ONLINE REGISTRATION The Portobello Paddock Pursuit is growing every year that we hold the event. To make it easier for the organisers and for those wanting to take part we have created online registration and payment. Early-bird … Continue reading →

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Signs of the Times

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Portobello Editor

Portobello Community Incorporated are excited to be having the official opening of their new Portobello Heritage Trail on Saturday 14th October as part of the 2017 Dunedin Heritage Festival. The new traill consist of seven interpretative signs giving the history of … Continue reading →

Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc | Tagged Heritage, Heritage Trail, Local History, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Otago Peninsula Museum, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated | Leave a comment

Heritage Signs in Portobello

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Portobello Editor

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Highcliff Road Closure

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Portobello Editor

Work to repair parts of Highcliff Road affected by slips will begin on 17 July, requiring its closure from Camp Road to Seaton Road until 29 September, with residents-only access. Specific access details: Seal Point Road will be accessible from … Continue reading →

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Coronation Hall

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Portobello Editor

The Coronation Hall in Portobello has had a major spruce up by the Dunedin City Council Contractors. The painting has now been completed along with some additional outside lighting. The contractors have just completed pulling down the scaffold and tidying … Continue reading →