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.
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Upcoming Events
- Otago Peninsula Museum open April 11, 2021 at 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Otago Peninsula Museum and Historical Society, 17 Harington Point Road, Portobello, Dunedin 9014, New Zealand
- Badminton April 11, 2021 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Coronation Hall, Portobello Info: Geoff 03 4780 688
- Peninsula Playcentre April 12, 2021 at 9:30 am – 12:30 pm 22 Harington Point Rd See Playcentre page for more information.
- Steady As You Go—Strength and Balance April 12, 2021 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Portobello Bowling Club, 5 Sherwood St Enquiries: Margaret 477 1040 x702
- Steady As You Go—Tai Chi April 12, 2021 at 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Portobello Bowling Club, 5 Sherwood St Enquiries: Margaret 477 1040 x702
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Tag Archives: Paul Pope
Signs of the Times
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
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Coronation Hall
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
Peninsula Show 2015
The Peninsula Show is annual event that Peninsula people make a real effort to attend. It has everything from tough guys sweating it out on a course, talented kids performing, and of course cars, boats and a helicopter. This years … Continue reading
Portobello Paddock Pursuit 2015
Ahoy there me hearties! The 2015 Portobello Paddock was an absolute blast once again with plenty of mud, slime and water for everyone! With a damp but warm day on Sunday, organisers were a little worried about the numbers. They … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged 2015 Portobello Paddock Pursuit, Allans Beach Road, Friends of Portobello School, Fundraising, Mud Run, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Fire Brigade, Portobello Mud Run 2015, Portobello Paddock Pursuit, Portobello School
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Te Rauone Tough
When Peninsula people set their mind to something there’s no holding them back. They’re into everything boots and all, with a sleeves rolled up attitude. The Te Rauone Beach Coast Care group along with the Harington Point Community Society held a meeting … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula
Tagged Beach, Beach Care, Beach Renourishment, Beach Restoration, Breakwater, Harington Point, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Otago Regional Council, Otakou, Paul Pope, Port Otago, Public Meeting, Sand Dunes, Te Rauone, Te Rauone Beach Coast Care, Te Rauone Tough
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Hawked and Hurled October 2015
Strong winds, torrential rain and the All Blacks playing France in the Rugby World Cup did not bode well for Hawk & Hurl on Sunday October 18th. However, the weather quickly improved and the All Blacks won handsomely, so the Hawk & … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Allans Beach Road, Clean up day, Dunedin, Dunedin City Council, Hawk & Hurl, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Our Community, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated, Portobello Domain, Portobello Inc, Recycling, Think globally act locally, Waste minimisation
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Portobello School Beach Clean Up
It was a beautiful day in Portobello on the 25th of September and this was Portobello School’s chance to do their bit for Clean Up NZ week. Although just out of the official week our local weather has meant the … Continue reading
Posted in Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Clean Up, Clean up day, Keep Dunedin Beautiful, Keep NZ Beautiful, Latham Bay, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Incorporated, Portobello Inc, Portobello School, Recycling, Rubbish
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Portobello Market Day
It was a crisp frosty start for the Portobello Market day on Sunday 12th of July, but the sun did its best to warm people up, and Portobello put on a great day. With over 900 visitors to the market stall … Continue reading
Posted in Broad Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Peninsula, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc
Tagged Cadbury's Carnival, Coronation hall, Dunedin, Market Day, Otago Harbour, Otago Peninsula, Paul Pope, Portobello, Portobello Community Inc, Portobello Community Incorporated, Portobello Inc, Portobello Market Day
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Trees for Babies
Would you like celebrate a new family member, birthday, anniversary, or commemorate the passing of a loved one by planting a native tree at the Harbour cycle/walkway? You can choose the tree you wish to plant and receive a certificate in … Continue reading