Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register Porirua City Council for InfoPages here.
Porirua City Council - Latest News [Page 1]
Final Results Of Porirua's Onepoto Ward By-Election Confirmed
Monday, 19 October 2026, 2:02 pm | Porirua City Council
The voter return was 23.56 per cent, being 4975 voting papers, including special votes. More >>
Porirua City Council Onepoto General Ward By-Election - Progress Results
Friday, 16 October 2026, 12:57 pm | Porirua City Council
Final results, which include all ordinary and special votes will be released early next week. More >>
Ola Kamataga Strengthens Pacific Focus Across Porirua
Friday, 9 October 2026, 10:07 am | Porirua City Council
Perenise Ropeti, Manager Pacific Strategy, said that year two of the strategy had consolidated the shift from discrete cultural initiatives to embedded organisational practice at Porirua City Council. More >>
Maungaroa 2050 Māori Strategy On Track
Friday, 9 October 2026, 10:04 am | Porirua City Council
Manager Māori Strategy, Jade Williams, said the report highlights that meaningful progress has been made across all five strategic priorities of the strategy. More >>
New Cannons Creek Library Blends Culture With Sustainability
Monday, 28 September 2026, 11:36 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua Libraries manager Brian Anderson says a number of features give it a modern look and feel, along with sustainable elements that make it even more pleasing for Council budgets More >>
Voting Packs For By-Election On Their Way
Monday, 14 September 2026, 10:58 am | Porirua City Council
"We’re at a real time of change in Porirua, and around the country, when it comes to local government and the challenges we’re facing," says Porirua’s Deputy Electoral Officer Jack Marshall. More >>
More Than $600,000 In Burger Sales In Porirua In August
Friday, 4 September 2026, 4:43 pm | Porirua City Council
The campaign delivered a significant boost to the local economy, with 21,595 burgers sold and $602,498 generated in direct burger sales. More >>
Porirua By-Election Candidate Videos And Statements Completed
Wednesday, 19 August 2026, 4:55 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Deputy Electoral Officer, Jack Marshall, says it’s now up to voters to choose who will represent them around the Council table for the remainder of the 2025-2028 term. More >>
Time Extension Granted For Proposed Tourist Venture
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 5:25 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Adventure Park is a tourism project proposed to be built on part of Rangituhi, the maunga close to Porirua’s CBD. More >>
Five Candidates Confirmed For Porirua's Onepoto General Ward By-election
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 1:49 pm | Porirua City Council
"Local government is in a time of great change. The new Councillor will take part in critical decisions for the future of our city," says Porirua’s Deputy Electoral Officer, Jack Marshall. More >>
Porirua Supports Regional Amalgamation Proposal
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 12:06 pm | Porirua City Council
The proposal was developed by councils in the Wellington region as part of Government’s Head Start process, as part of its Simplifying Local Government reforms. More >>
August Is The Month For Burgers In Porirua
Friday, 31 July 2026, 1:46 pm | Porirua City Council
This year, 19 Porirua venues are giving you burger options as part of WOAP, on until 31 August, with a regional title on the line for best burger. More >>
Further Engagement Sought On Porirua Memorial Project
Thursday, 16 July 2026, 2:41 pm | Porirua City Council
"We want to hear from everyone who may be impacted by these unmarked graves in order for us get feedback on what memorials at Porirua Cemetery and Whenua Tapu should look like," says Porirua City Council’s GM of Infrastructure, Mike Mendonça. More >>
Awards Recognise Porirua Volunteers
Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 11:40 am | Porirua City Council
"I am so proud to live and work in Porirua. Our city is made up of kind, generous and dedicated people who give their time and energy making a difference for everyone in our city." More >>
Porirua’s Welcoming Community Status Gets Another Official Tick
Friday, 3 July 2026, 9:30 am | Porirua City Council
Shared decision-making, wānanga, and workshops ensured that iwi aspirations and community voices formed the foundation of the plan. More >>
Porirua By-Election Set Down For 16 October
Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 9:59 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s Deputy Electoral Officer, Jack Marshall, says at this stage of the by-election process it’s vital that potential voters make sure they are enrolled and for anyone thinking of standing to start preparing to put their name forward. More >>
Porirua Confirms Zero Rates Increase
Thursday, 25 June 2026, 11:56 am | Porirua City Council
The plan outlines council services and projects and sets the budget to pay for them. More >>
Planting Day One Of A Number Of Matariki Activities In Porirua
Friday, 19 June 2026, 9:51 am | Porirua City Council
The planting event, from 10am-12.30pm on Saturday 18 July, will put 1800 plants in the ground as part of the ongoing programme to protect Te Awarua o Porirua Harbour. More >>
Porirua City Councillor Mike Duncan Remembered For His Generous Spirit
Monday, 15 June 2026, 1:21 pm | Porirua City Council
Mike stood for Council in 2016 with cornerstones of deep-set community connections, down-to-earth family values and an everyman attitude that resonated with voters on the western side of Porirua. More >>
No Increase For Porirua City Council Non-Water Rates
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 11:43 am | Porirua City Council
Mayor Anita Baker said it was a great result to have been able to avoid any rate increases for the average existing residential ratepayer, at a time when communities were facing financial pressure. More >>
