Tag Archives: Heritage

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

Hereweka Hike

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Portobello Editor

Image | Posted on February 21, 2016 by Portobello Editor | Tagged Culture, Harbour Cone, Hereweka, Hereweka Hike, Heritage, History, Otago Peninsula, Recreation, Walking Event | Leave a comment

Anzac Day in Portobello

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Portobello Editor

Despite the rain the Anzac Day service at Portobello Museum was well attended by young an old on Friday 25th April. The service was a fitting tribute for all of those who served throughout the last 100 years, but 2014 is particularly … Continue reading →

Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc | Tagged Anzac Day, Dunedin, Heritage, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello Domain, Portobello Inc, Portobello Museum, Portobello Volunteer Fire Brigade | 2 Comments

An Extraordinary Land

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Portobello Editor

Image | Posted on July 3, 2013 by Portobello Editor | Tagged Caselberg Trust, Coronation hall, Extraordinary Land, Heritage, Landscape, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Inc | Leave a comment

Everyday is a Winding Road – Portobello Road Consultation

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Portobello Editor

In March 2013 Portobello Community Incorporated made a submission on the proposed road widening design for Portobello and Harrington Point Roads. That submission detailed a number of issues with the nature of the design and its impact on the community, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc | Tagged Annual Plan, Cycleways, Design sensitivity, Dunedin City Council, Heritage, Landscape, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Otago Peninsula Community Board, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Public Consultation, Reclamation, Road Widening, Roading Issues | Leave a comment

D Scene Reports on Portobello Road Widening

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Portobello Editor

The recent edition of D Scene reported on the submission made by Portobello Community Incorporated on the Dunedin City Council’s proposal to widen Portobello Road and the effect that the proposal will have on the township and its community. Click … Continue reading →

Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc | Tagged Annual Plan, Cycleways, Design sensitivity, Dunedin City Council, Heritage, Landscape, Latham Bay, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Otago Peninsula Community Board, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Inc, Public Consultation, Reclamation, Road Widening | Leave a comment

The Long and Widening Road

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Portobello Editor

Last nights Annual Plan consultation meeting in the Coronation Hall was well attended by residents who came to hear more about the Annual Process for 2013-2014. With presentations and discussion with the Mayor, Chief Executive and Council staff there was … Continue reading →