Otago Peninsula Community Board

The Otago Peninsula Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Dunedin City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Otago Peninsula Community Board election.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

  • Stop funding cuts to arts and culture in Dunedin.

    Increase spending on public spaces and public facilities to help improve quality of life and diversity in the city.

  • Advocate for regular maintenance and improvements to local amenities, including schools, halls and recreation spaces.

    Encourage community partnerships that bring together government agencies, non-profits and local groups to collaborate on projects.

    Support and encourage community-led events.

  • Ensure leisure facilities are economically accessible to all.

    Ensure that festivals are spread across the year.

    Make better use of the stadium.

  • Capitalise on the natural resources already available to reduce spending and costs.

    Provide public toilets to Macandrew Bay through local contractors.

    Reduce council fees for events and provide opportunities for locals to do it their way as they live there and know what is best.

  • Stop funding cuts to arts and culture in Dunedin.

    Increase spending on public spaces and public facilities to help improve quality of life and diversity in the city.

  • Advocate for regular maintenance and improvements to local amenities, including schools, halls and recreation spaces.

    Encourage community partnerships that bring together government agencies, non-profits and local groups to collaborate on projects.

    Support and encourage community-led events.

  • Ensure leisure facilities are economically accessible to all.

    Ensure that festivals are spread across the year.

    Make better use of the stadium.

  • Capitalise on the natural resources already available to reduce spending and costs.

    Provide public toilets to Macandrew Bay through local contractors.

    Reduce council fees for events and provide opportunities for locals to do it their way as they live there and know what is best.