Portobello Community
Portobello Community Incorporated is a community group that works on the Otago Peninsula to promote and develop assets and events for residents and visitors. This website has been developed to get people involved with their community and inform them of the great things going on in their area.
Portobello Gallery
Peter on rubbish duty
The rubbish revolution
Coronation Hall
Loving it!
Water slide
Portobello Domain
Hawk & Hurl
Portobello Gothic
Pat shows her style
Portobello School Pikao
STOP on the Job
Portobello School Clean Up
Rubbish clean up efforts
Portobello Hotel
Townscaping
Johnathon Usher – Magician
Enjoying the show
Wet and Wetter
Cadbury Carnival Event
Getting Air
Otakou Marae
Portobello school children look on at the marae
A large log washed up on the inlet edge
Townscaping
Portobello
Soldiers Memorial
Allan’s Beach
Young Firefighhters
Tag Archives: Beautification
The Rubbish Revolution
March 30th 2014 is a watershed day for all residents in the Portobello/Harwood/Otakou area with the beginning of the “Rubbish Revolution.” Give just one hour of your time to pick up the rubbish from around your streets, playgrounds, beaches or … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Public Notices
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Keep Dunedin Beautiful, Keep NZ Beautiful, Landscape, Litter, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated, Portobello Inc, Rubbish Revolution, Think globally act locally, Waste minimisation
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Beautification Projects Recognised
Portobello Community Incorporated won the Taylor Community Pride Shield in first place at the Keep Dunedin Beautiful awards on Monday 3rd March. The award was presented to Paul Pope and Geoff Sheridan representing the group at the awards ceremony yesterday. … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Hawk & Hurl, Keep Dunedin Beautiful, Keep NZ Beautiful, Landscape, Main street landscaping, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated, Taylor Shield
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Hawked and Hurled at the Domain
October can be a great time of year in Portobello with those balmy warm days that begin to give us hope that summer is just around the corner, and Sunday’s Hawk and Hurl was no exception. With a good number … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Dunedin City Council, Hawk & Hurl, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Domain, Portobello Inc, Recycling, Think globally act locally, Waste minimisation
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Portobello School Keep the Peninsula Beautiful
Nineteen year 7&8 pupils from Portobello School put their gumboots on and cleaned up the beach areas around Latham Bay in Portobello on Tuesday 24th September. Supervised by teacher Candace Christensen and Portobello Community Inc. Chairman, Paul Pope the group collected a full … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Keep Dunedin Beautiful, Keep NZ Beautiful, Landscape, Latham Bay, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Inc, Think globally act locally
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Keeping the Peninsula Beautiful
With Keep New Zealand Beautiful Week in full swing a few hard-working people turned out to make their mark on the local landscape on Saturday 21st September. Thomas Pope (9) along with big sister Georgia (12) and their father Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Keep Dunedin Beautiful, Keep NZ Beautiful, Landscape, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Inc, Recycling, Think globally act locally, Waste minimisation
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Creating a Garden Township
The Portobello Community Incorporated lad’s team have competed a second landscaping project in the main street of the township. After pruning and removing a trailer load of rubbish and weeds a few weeks ago the edging and planting has now … Continue reading
Keep New Zealand Beautiful Week
Keep Dunedin Beautiful and the Dunedin City Council are asking residents to beautify their favourite part of our city by ridding it of litter. So Portobello Community Incorporated are going to play their part by undertaking a clean up around our … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Clean up day, Dunedin, Dunedin City Council, Keep NZ Beautiful, Landscape, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated, Portobello Inc, Recycling, Think globally act locally, Waste minimisation
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Rolling Up Your Sleeves
Members of Portobello Community Incorporated put in another solid morning’s work on Sunday preparing the area adjacent to the public toilets for a new planted border. This area has always been a dark damp corner that attracts rubbish and receives … Continue reading
Main Street Landscaping Project
Members of Portobello Community Incorporated began its main street landscaping project on Sunday 9th of July. The landscaping project is being carried out beside the Portobello Hotel and the planting at Portobello Creek. The landscaping will utilise low growing native … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Beautification, Dunedin, Landscape, Main Street, Native Plants, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Creek, Portobello Hotel, Portobello Inc
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