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Butterfly Walkway takes flight at Porirua’s Aotea Lagoon

Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 3:15 pm | Porirua City Council

On Wednesday, Porirua’s Butterfly Walkway at Aotea Lagoon was officially opened. It has 128 memorial plaques and brightly coloured mosaics laid – with space for more in the future - commemorating babies and children that have passed away. More >>

Porirua’s wonderful wāhine celebrated

Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 1:45 pm | Porirua City Council

Porirua City is celebrating 25 of its influential wāhine as part of the national commemoration marking 125 years of women’s suffrage. More >>

Porirua Civic Awards handed out to hard-working volunteers

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 1:35 pm | Porirua City Council

Civic awards have been given out to seven Porirua volunteers, recognizing their service in areas such as social services, the arts, young people and the environment. More >>

Charity sets up in former bowling club premises

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 10:37 am | Porirua City Council

From left, Orion Johnson, Beddy Otukolo and Ana Patelesio during a recent WELLfed session at Holy Family School in Porirua. More >>

Road resurfacing policy reviewed

Thursday, 14 June 2018, 10:27 am | Porirua City Council

A review of the way roads are resurfaced in Porirua has found that this is being done in an appropriate, affordable and fair way for the city. More >>

Miromoda set to shine for Matariki

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 4:32 pm | Porirua City Council

Miromoda set to shine for Matariki The Miromoda Runway Show is back in Porirua city centre this month for Matariki 2018. More >>

Porirua City Council agrees Long-term Plan

Friday, 8 June 2018, 4:32 pm | Porirua City Council

At a marathon meeting yesterday, Porirua’s Mayor and Councillors weighed multiple views from the community to set the direction and budget for the city over the next 20 years. More >>

Miromoda Runway Show 2018

Thursday, 7 June 2018, 1:16 pm | Porirua City Council

What: Miromoda Runway Show 2018 When: Saturday 30 June, 6.30pm – 9pm Where: Pātaka Art + Museum, 17 Parumoana Street, Porirua Further information: The Miromoda Runway Show is back in Porirua City for Matariki 2018. More >>

Protecting Porirua’s Ecology and Landscapes

Thursday, 7 June 2018, 10:32 am | Porirua City Council

Porirua City is working to identify and protect the important landscapes and significant natural areas that make our city special. More >>

Miromoda model call 2018

Tuesday, 5 June 2018, 12:33 pm | Porirua City Council

Miromoda model call 2018 What: Miromoda Model Call 2018 When: Saturday 9 June, 1pm – 3pm Where: Dance Plus Performance Studio & Talent Management, 11 Hartham Place, Porirua City Centre Miromoda is back! The spectacular runway show will return ... More >>

Celebrating our wonderful wāhine

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 3:41 pm | Porirua City Council

To mark 125 years of women’s suffrage Porirua City wants to celebrate 25 wāhine who are making a positive difference in our city. More >>

Pest free Porirua looking to spread net wider

Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 3:21 pm | Porirua City Council

The desire to rid predators from the backyards and reserves of Porirua is growing. Pest Free Porirua is now active in eight of the city’s suburbs, with Paremata just recently joining the campaign. Ranui is likely to be the next cab off the rank as ... More >>

Bringing young people’s bright ideas to life

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 11:07 am | Porirua City Council

Are you a young person with a great idea? Porirua City Council has Making It Happen grants available to help bring these bright ideas to life. More >>

Colonial history’s impact on indigenous people - exhibition

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 10:31 am | Porirua City Council

The tragic impact of colonial settlement on indigenous Australians is a key theme in a new exhibition at Pātaka Art + Museum. More >>

Whiti Te Rā to open at Pātaka

Monday, 21 May 2018, 4:38 pm | Porirua City Council

Whiti Te Rā: The Story of Ngāti Toa Rangatira ran in Te Papa for more than two years, but has been set up at Porirua’s Pātaka Art + Museum and opens on 27 May More >>

History guides next step on Te Ara Piko pathway

Monday, 21 May 2018, 2:32 pm | Porirua City Council

Construction is set to begin on the next section of the popular Te Ara Piko pathway around Pāuatahanui Inlet, with history playing a role in shaping this latest leg. More >>

Be a good sport when parking

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 1:32 pm | Porirua City Council

With winter sport kicking off this month Porirua City is reminding people not to park on grass berms near sports grounds, as this causes safety issues and can damage the infrastructure under the berm. More >>

Myrtle rust found in Porirua

Friday, 11 May 2018, 3:15 pm | Porirua City Council

A row of ramarama shrubs on Parumoana St, opposite Pak ‘N Save, has been inflicted with the disease, which has hit many regions in New Zealand since being first identified this time last year. The rusty-looking fungus attacks plants in the myrtle family, ... More >>

Johnston Ebbett Holden is shifting through the gears

Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 3:55 pm | Porirua City Council

The Porirua dealership is expanding its dealership in the city, with sod turned on a new site in Heriot Drive on Tuesday by Porirua mayor Mike Tana and the company’s managing director David Johnston. More >>

Porirua City the new hub for Turners cars

Friday, 4 May 2018, 4:48 pm | Porirua City Council

Porirua’s Mayor Mike Tana officially opened Turner cars new regional facility on Porirua’s John Seddon Drive today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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