Please click on the following link (or scroll down) to view our most recent, full-length newsletter: BBCC News Oct 2014 ========================================= Newsletter October 2014 Hi Broad Bay Community. We have made some changes to the distribution of the newsletter. In our efforts to be eco-friendly and in light of our very tight budget, the 2-monthly newsletter will now be posted on the community notice board (corner Clearwater and Portobello Road), on the BBCC website, and on our Facebook page. [Submissions…

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Fletcher House guides Sandy Pantall, Elspeth McLean,  Herman Van Velthoven participated in the Keep Dunedin Beautiful Cleanup – Portobello Rd and pathways between Fletcher House and Solar Tce Richard Good and Paul Valk of the  Broad Bay Boating Club – the club participated in the Keep Dunedin Beautiful Cleanup – their working bee covered from Matariki Street, the boat park through the reserve and on the shoreline,  not only picking up litter but also weed eating areas and tidying up…

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Please scroll down or click on the .doc below to read all the exciting news (e.g. Road Improvements, Slip Repair, Movie Shoot, etc.) from OPCB Chairperson and Broad Bay resident, Christine Garey: BBCC Newsletter Sept 2014 Otago Peninsula Community Board Update There is plenty of positive news to celebrate…….. Congratulations to: • Lox Kellas – a long serving member of the community board, who has been awarded, Communication & Incident Volunteer of the Year, Coastguard Southern Region • Larnach Castle…

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Please click on the following to view our most recent newsletter… Newsletter August 2014

Hello friends and neighbours. I am Sarah McDougall, a playwright living in Broad Bay and am producing my new play Moon at the Bottom of the Garden. It is to première as part of the Arts Festival Dunedin on October 10th at the Auditorium of the Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Moon at the Bottom of the Garden follows the life of a ‘widgie’, Rosie, a young tear-away from the 1950s caught up in the Jukebox Killing and shows the young…

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Sustainable Peninsula Action Group (SPAG)   ANNUAL SEED SWAP   Our annual seed, cutting and plant swap will be held in Room 4 at Broad Bay School this Sunday 24th August from 2.30 – 4.30pm.   Bring seeds/cuttings/plants and something to share for afternoon tea. Koha for the room and a piece of wood for the fire are also welcomed. A great chance to talk with other local gardeners about your plans for the coming growing season.    

Want to learn more about $500 grants for sustainable projects this summer? Click on this .doc or go to this link: BGC advert.doc www.sustainabledunedincity.org.nz

A wonderful day was had by all–apart from the weather!  A great space for an event when you have a crowd of people larger than your house can hold…

Otago Peninsula Community Board – Broad Bay Happy New Year! 2014 has certainly started at a fast pace and the Board has been hard at work already. Two significant matters of interest to the Broad Bay community: 1. Slip Repair at Turnbulls Bay As you know we had a serious slip at Turnbulls Bay last year but one that has provided us with an opportunity we would not have otherwise had – to widen that section of the road.  Thank…

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