This is the OLD website for blueskin.co.nz - we've now transferred over to  http://www.blueskin-co-nz.blogspot.com/ 
 

A website for the Blueskin Bay Community, Otago

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The Blueskin website and the Blueskin News are now One!

Email address for  Blueskin website and  Blueskin News:

editors at blueskin dot co dot nz

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Check out our very own BLOGER site!!

http://www.blueskin-co-nz.blogspot.com/ 

Please note that it's still under construction.

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The Long Awaited ‘Blueskin Days’ is coming in February 2007!

Blueskin days: a history of Waitati, Evansdale, Warrington and surrounding districts’’ by Ian Church with Stuart and Jean Strachan will be published by mid February 2007. This is the first major history of the Blueskin area since the 1950s, Blueskin Days draws extensively on previous untapped archives material and on the stories and reminiscences of those with a long connection to the area, as well previously published sources. It offers a comprehensive view of life in and around Blueskin Bay , beginning with the Maori of pre-European times and continuing right up to the present day.

Watch this space! You will soon be receiving a flier with more information about this book. We are selling it for $40. The book has about 360 pages and over 160 pictures. If you would like more information about this comprehensive masterpiece, contact Louise Sherriff at the Blueskin Bay Library on 482 2444 or email: lsherrif@dcc.govt.nz.

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Other websites around the Bay

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Events around Blueskin Bay

St Barnabas Church, Warrington - Regular Services

Sunday services on each Sunday at 11.30 am   Everyone welcome.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contact Louise at the library for the December 2006 - January 2007 Parish Newsletter!

Take a moment to read some of Roger Barker's sermons as they are pearls of wisdom.

Brief Notes on the Ordination of People in Same-Gender Relationships
Same Sex Ordination
Roger's Recent Sermons
2007
2006

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Roger's Easter Series
Some of Roger's other sermons

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Your community needs YOU!

Our very own website is ready and waiting for items of news, photos, notices of community events etc etc etc.  Please send your items to:  editors at blueskin dot co dot nz

We are keen for some more help with the website so please do not hesitate to get in touch with any of the editorial team if you would like help with data entry, writing articles, creating web pages, contacting all the local groups and all the administration stuff associated with running a website.

 

 

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Extended hours for the Blueskin Library

From Saturday 3 September 2005, the Blueskin Bay Library will be increasing the opening hours from 15.5 to 25 hours per week ... Read more

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Check out the Opeke Blogspot

http://opeke.blogspot.com/

The Orokonui Ecosanctuary now has its very own website!

Check it out at: http://www.orokonui.org.nz/

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Full Moon

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Looking from Doctors Point

Celebrating St George's Day at Warrington Hall on Sunday 23rd April.

Warrington from Coast Road

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Steam engine travelling through Warrington.

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Last updated by Rob 19/01/07