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Month: May 2015

Composting Workshop: 6 June

Composting Workshop: 6 June

Hi everyone Still struggling with making good well broken down compost that doesn’t smell bad? Want to make compost with no or way less weed seed in it? Such a great skill to have and so rewarding when your plants grow strong and healthily! Michelle Ritchie, compost maker extraordinaire, will be running a composting workshop in Portobello on the 6th of June. See below for details. Please circulate to your peninsula friends! cheers Peta Composting Made Easy Workshop Saturday 6…

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Turner, Langley & Friends: 31 May

Turner, Langley & Friends: 31 May

The Trust is pleased to announce this forthcoming fundraising concert at 7pm Sunday 31 May, which features the poetry of poet laureate Brian Turner, and songs by local singer songwriter Matt Langley. Turner and Langley met at a Caselberg Trust fundraising event back in 2008, and as a result Matt has used several of Brian’s poems and words for the basis of some of his songs. We believe that you won’t want to miss this unique concert, which is being…

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Camping Bylaw Review (11 May)

Camping Bylaw Review (11 May)

Initial survey of residents – Camping Bylaw review    As part of the initial consultation for the drafting of the bylaw we are seeking input from members of the community. Below is a link to DCC’s website where residents are able to share their views about camping. The timeframe is very short (closes 11 May) as we are under considerable time restrictions to get a draft bylaw written. It is important to note that this is just initial feedback to assist us…

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Broad Bay Boogie!! (23 May)

Broad Bay Boogie!! (23 May)

BROAD BAY BOOGIE – a fund-raising dance for Broad Bay School & Community Hall   Saturday 23rd May  7.30pm – midnight   Live music from the Planz & the Alcoves Guest performances from the Khamzin Tribe & Velvet Roses   Tickets $15 each, available from:     Penguin Cafe     Broad Bay School     Portobello Store     or phone 4780110   Please bring a plate of finger food to share for supper  Cash bar Dress for your favourite Decade Prizes for best dressed!…

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