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Council make savings as emissions cut
Friday, 2 August 2019, 10:31 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has cut greenhouse gas emissions from its properties by more than a third since 2012, saving more than $3 million in the process. More >>
Board members sought for eastern Porirua Development
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 9:12 am | Porirua City Council
Members of the public with deep connections to eastern Porirua are being sought for Te Pae whakahou Hapori (I Porirua ki Rawhiti) – Eastern Porirua Regeneration Advisory Board (Te Pae/the Board). In November 2018, the Government announced plans ... More >>
Airport Awards highlight community champions
Thursday, 18 July 2019, 1:34 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua recognised a number of worthy community organisations at the Wellington Airport Community Awards on Tuesday night (16 July). More >>
Bilingual signs for Porirua
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 10:34 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City is implementing bilingual signage to reflect our commitment to te reo Māori and the importance of our mana whenua. More >>
Porirua moves with the changing world
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 2:39 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is developing a strategy, Te Ao Hurihuri (the changing world), to address the effects of climate change on the city, with community engagement a vital part of the process. More >>
Porirua’s Annual Plan for 2019/20 signals significant growth
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 1:41 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council last night adopted its Annual Plan while flagging some challenging and exciting times ahead for the city. More >>
Matariki set to shine in Porirua
Monday, 24 June 2019, 4:56 pm | Porirua City Council
Music, movies, markets and more will help mark Matariki 2019 in Porirua City. A wide range of city events at Te Rauparaha Arena, at Pātaka and across Te Manawa will offer something for everybody during June and July. Council Manager Events Helen ... More >>
Dash Swim School makes a splash
Thursday, 6 June 2019, 8:38 am | Porirua City Council
Alongside its innovative learn-to-swim programme, Dash Swim School has launched a new SwimDesk system for Dash instructors to track and manage students’ progress. More >>
Never miss a recycling day again
Friday, 31 May 2019, 10:57 am | Porirua City Council
Antenno – a free mobile app that sends out useful updates about things like water outages, road closures and recycling days – is proving a hit in Porirua. More >>
Living Wage for Porirua City Council workers
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 5:50 pm | Porirua City Council
A recommendation by City Direction Committe Chair 'Ana Coffey to introduce the Living Wage for Council employees, was supported by the committee. More >>
The Post Hotel opens as the first of its kind in Porirua
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 1:39 pm | Porirua City Council
Ian Cassels, Director of The Wellington Company is enthusiastic about Porirua’s inevitable growth, so much so that he has opened his first hotel in the city – The Post Hotel. More >>
Open days for Plimmerton Farm District Plan change
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 1:38 pm | Porirua City Council
The Council is holding two open days for the community to learn about a proposal to extend the city’s urban area from Plimmerton to Pukerua Bay. More >>
Glitz and glamour at Te Rauparaha Arena
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 9:02 am | Porirua City Council
Sequins and sparkles will be on show as Porirua’s Te Rauparaha Arena hosts the Ballroom Dance National Championships this Queen’s Birthday weekend. More >>
Celebrate Samoa Language Week in Porirua
Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:52 am | Porirua City Council
Talofa lava. This Monday (27 May) we begin the first of 2019’s Pacific Language Weeks – Samoa Language Week. More >>
Porirua welcomes visitors for the ANZ Premiership final
Friday, 24 May 2019, 9:51 am | Porirua City Council
The ANZ Premiership netball final in Porirua has been confirmed and the city welcomes visitors with open arms. More >>
Age-old printing methods brought to fore at new exhibition
Monday, 20 May 2019, 3:17 pm | Porirua City Council
Historically renowned hand printing methods that explore time and women’s journeys through time is coming to Pātaka Art + Museum in May. Navigating Worlds, a new exhibition and workshop from print artist Prue MacDougall is coming exclusively to Pātaka’s ... More >>
Online gaming can benefit mental wellbeing
Monday, 13 May 2019, 1:22 pm | Porirua City Council
A workshop in Porirua will help parents and teachers explore how online gaming can be good for young people’s health and wellbeing. More >>
Inspiring tech talk
Thursday, 2 May 2019, 2:06 pm | Porirua City Council
Helping make her colleagues’ jobs run smoothly is one of the things Porirua City Council’s Chanel Pilcher-Landgraf likes about working in the technology sector. More >>
Enhancing beach-side property for Titahi Bay
Tuesday, 23 April 2019, 3:05 pm | Porirua City Council
Plans to enhance a beautiful piece of city-owned land in Titahi Bay are kicking off with community discussions on what people would like to see at the beach-side property. The land at 19 and 21 Bay Drive consists of a total of 7747m2 including ... More >>
Council humbled by response to Christchurch attacks
Wednesday, 10 April 2019, 4:06 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has been humbled by the outpouring of love and kindness from the community after the Friday afternoon of March 15. More >>
