Port Otago supports a wide range of community groups and local projects.
For nearly 10 years, Port Otago has been working with the Te Rauone Beach Coast Care Committee to restore and develop the beach. Now it's happened - and it's even better than anyone imagined.
In late 2020, Port Otago assumed responsibility and ownership of the Port Chalmers Maritime Museum building and picked up the Museum's building-related costs for the next 35 years. The museum, which is managed by the Port Chalmers Historical Society, remains the building's sole occupant.
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Port Chalmers Kindergarten's Eco warriors programme
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Port Otago has boosted its support of the Wildlife Hospital Dunedin by supplying a new electric Nissan e-NV 200 van as a Wildlife Ambulance. Click here to read more.
Since 2020, Port Otago has been sponsoring swimming lessons for about 400 students at six West Harbour schools: Port Chalmers, Sawyers Bay, St Leonards, Rudolf Steiner, St Joseph's and Ravensbourne. These schools continue to run their two-term swimming lessons, but Port Otago pays the lesson fees and supplies swimming towels.
Flagstaff timeball reinstated
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