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Milestones Reached To Improve Porirua’s Water Infrastructure
Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 10:44 am | Porirua City Council
While leaks are a concern across the region, the number of leaks in Porirua is manageable, Ms Cullen says. A "sustainable backlog" is the level of leaks agreed to by Porirua City Council and Wellington Water, meaning water loss is being contained and projects ... More >>
Have A Sweet Time In Porirua
Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 10:40 am | Porirua City Council
For the whole month, 19 Porirua cafés will be offering unique chocolate drinks, vying for the title of Top of the Chocs, and from 1 to 13 October there will be 10 delicious baked treats available as part of the Whittaker’s Bake Off. More >>
Funding Available To Support Youth-focused Projects In Porirua
Monday, 16 September 2024, 12:59 pm | Porirua City Council
Groups of young people are welcome to apply, so long as they are supported by a legal organisation, such as a school or not-for-profit group, to help guide the project. More >>
Nominations Open For Porirua Sports Awards
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:32 am | Porirua City Council
Sports awards are the perfect way to acknowledge effort and excellence in the past 12 months from sportspeople, along with recognising those in the volunteer and service categories who have made an indelible mark on their chosen sport. More >>
Tamariki And Rangatahi Draft Action Plan And Strategy Approved
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:35 pm | Porirua City Council
The refresh reaffirms the Council’s strategic priorities to keep tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of our city and to create thriving communities where everyone can be safe and healthy - at home, work or play. More >>
Porirua City To Retain Māori Ward And Go To A Poll
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:21 pm | Porirua City Council
A recent Government legislative change means councils that established Māori wards without a referendum of voters are now required to either disestablish their ward or hold a binding poll in the 2025 local government elections. More >>
Wellington Region Councillors Briefed On Water Reform
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:06 pm | Porirua City Council
Today councillors from across the region were briefed on the region’s water services delivery planning in response to Government’s Local Water Done Well policy. More >>
Harbour Planting And Clean-up Carried Out By Porirua City Council Staff
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 2:26 pm | Porirua City Council
A child's bike, family tent and portable camping toilet were among items pulled from Porirua Stream on Wednesday, during a Porirua City Council staff planting and litter pick-up session. Eighty staff - a number of them relishing the chance to get ... More >>
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Ki Porirua
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 11:55 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua is celebrating te reo Māori next week with a vibrant programme of events that share the rich culture of our Māori heritage. Te Wiki o te Reo Māori is an annual celebration for all New Zealanders to show their support for the Māori language, ... More >>
Free Tyre Recycling Facility To Open At Spicer Landfill
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 12:59 pm | Porirua City Council
Tyrewise is New Zealand’s first regulated product stewardship scheme, aimed at reducing illegal dumping, stockpiling and tyres ending up in landfill. More >>
Great Planting Heights Reached In Porirua This Winter
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 12:38 pm | Porirua City Council
Planting season is close to completion in Porirua, with work on track to get 165,000 streamside plants in the ground by the end of September. More >>
Be Aware Of Motorcycles
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 11:01 am | Porirua City Council
Beginning in 2017, the now-annual campaign kicks off in a period of the year where motorcycle registration traditionally spikes to more than 50 per cent, as riders look to get their bikes road-ready after winter. The campaign is targeted at not ... More >>
Porirua Dishes Up Successful Visa Wellington On A Plate Events
Tuesday, 27 August 2024, 10:46 am | Porirua City Council
With the Wellington On a Plate festival coming to an end, Porirua eateries yet again outdid themselves with fantastic Burger Wellington offerings and another highly successful festival event. More >>
Porirua Park A Top Surface For Football And Rugby
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 7:30 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Park has long been a premier ground for sport in the region - it’s a facility our team works hard to maintain to the highest level and takes a lot of pride in. More >>
Porirua Joins The Battle Of The Burgers
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 11:04 am | Porirua City Council
The grills have fired up for 2024 as Porirua’s hospitality legends vie again for the best burger as part of Burger Wellington. Punters have until 25 August to sample and rate the 11 special burgers in this Visa Wellington On a Plate competition. More >>
Wellington Region Response To Water Announcement
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 10:58 am | Porirua City Council
The head of a group representing the councils of the Wellington region has responded to today’s government announcement on Local Water Done Well. More >>
Porirua Mayor Responds To Water Announcement
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 9:58 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Anita Baker has welcomed today’s government announcement on water services delivery. More >>
New Porirua City Council Rates And Fees Out
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:45 pm | Porirua City Council
Increases in the cost of energy, water supply, insurance and interest rates have a major impact on the overall cost to deliver our basic services, and many of our fees and charges are increasing from 1 August 2024. More >>
Popular Te Kiwa Nui Festival Returns To Porirua
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:43 pm | Porirua City Council
In 2022, the Wellington Northern Region Polyfest Trust was created to ensure the festival could meet the modern hosting demands now and into the future. More >>
Porirua City Accredited As A Welcoming Community
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 1:33 pm | Porirua City Council
"This accreditation shows that Porirua values newcomers to the city and is committed to building a welcoming and inclusive community," says Immigration New Zealand National Manager Refugee and Migrant Support Andrew Lockhart. More >>
