Porirua City Council - Latest News [Page 25]
Te Rauparaha Arena wins Venue of the Year
Friday, 30 November 2018, 3:35 pm | Porirua City Council
Te Rauparaha Arena is used to hosting events where silverware is won – now it has a trophy of its own. More >>
Pop Up Project provides a boost to Māori culture in Porirua
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 4:04 pm | Porirua City Council
A group of community-minded entrepreneurs are using new technology to promote Māori and Pasifika culture by setting up shop in Porirua. More >>
Harbour report highlights fast-tracked infrastructure invest
Monday, 26 November 2018, 4:09 pm | Porirua City Council
Bringing forward stormwater and wastewater infrastructure investment will make the most tangible difference to our harbour’s health, according to this year’s Annual Harbour Report. More >>
Daniel Hillier wins big at Porirua Sports Awards
Friday, 9 November 2018, 11:45 am | Porirua City Council
Golfers and water sportspeople made a splash at the Porirua Sports Awards at Te Rauparaha Arena on Thursday. More >>
Trade Show at Porirua’s City Hub
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 4:29 pm | Porirua City Council
Check out the latest wares and ideas from Porirua’s PopUp Business School at their Trade Show at 4 Lydney Place North, Porirua from 1–2:30pm on Tuesday 13 November. More >>
Echoes of ancient Japan in new ceramic art exhibition
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 2:33 pm | Porirua City Council
A unique exhibition of ceramic artworks made using a 500-year-old Japanese creative process will arrive at Pātaka Gallery + Museum in December. More >>
Cream of New Zealand art returns to Pātaka in December
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 3:38 pm | Porirua City Council
An exhibition of the best work from New Zealand’s most prestigious and longest-standing contemporary art awards returns to Porirua in December. Artworks of the winners and finalists of this year’s Wallace Art Awards will once again be showcased at Pātaka ... More >>
A snapshot of New Zealand’s troubled past comes to Pātaka
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 1:30 pm | Porirua City Council
An exhibition commemorating a fatal battle over land rights between Ngāti Toa Rangatira and European settlers is coming to Pātaka Gallery + Museum this December. The Pale History collection tells the story of the Wairau Incident, when Ngāti Toa chief ... More >>
Motorbikes create a nuisance in Porirua parks
Friday, 2 November 2018, 10:40 am | Porirua City Council
As the warmer weather arrives, unfortunately so does the sound of zooming motorbikes in Porirua’s parks and reserves. More >>
Council welcomes $1.5 billion investment in Porirua City
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 12:08 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council applauds today’s announcement by the Government to invest $1.5 billion over 25 years in Porirua City. More >>
Working together for prosperity in Porirua City
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 11:00 am | Porirua City Council
A plan for Porirua City’s continued economic growth will help the city play to its strengths, by focusing on where we can make the biggest impact and supporting the big projects already underway. More >>
Market goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
Friday, 19 October 2018, 1:13 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s popular monthly night market will turn bright pink next Thursday to raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More >>
PopUp Business School is back
Friday, 19 October 2018, 11:25 am | Porirua City Council
This November, PopUp Business School is coming back to Porirua, with a free 10-day course to help people start their business and get their ideas off the ground instantly. More >>
Plenty of young nominees for Porirua Sports Awards
Thursday, 18 October 2018, 3:35 pm | Porirua City Council
The number of young people nominated for this year’s Porirua City Sports Awards has made the judges’ task that much more difficult. More >>
Bi-lingual signs a hit with Pop Up business owners
Thursday, 18 October 2018, 1:12 pm | Porirua City Council
The first batch of new signs proudly sharing Porirua’s Māori heritage and identity have been welcomed by business owners at a popular waterside recreation spot. More >>
Sculptor forging his artistic identity at new exhibition
Tuesday, 16 October 2018, 8:56 am | Porirua City Council
The first public exhibition by a sculptor who specialises in forging and manipulating steel and recycled objects into works of art comes to Pātaka Gallery + Museum this weekend. More >>
Co-working space opens in Porirua
Friday, 12 October 2018, 2:27 pm | Porirua City Council
Co-working on a large scale has arrived in Porirua, with the opening of The Settlement. More >>
Art auction aiming to help bouncing babies
Thursday, 11 October 2018, 9:24 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua art lovers are being encouraged to open their wallets over the next two weeks, to help improve the lives of newborn babies. More >>
Play area for pooches prepared in Ascot Park
Wednesday, 10 October 2018, 4:43 pm | Porirua City Council
Site works have begun on a fenced dog exercise area in Ascot Park in Porirua. More >>
Porirua: Make your mark on our draft District Plan
Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 1:24 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City is seeking community feedback on its draft District Plan, which is being updated to make sure it enables economic and residential growth while protecting the things that make Porirua special. More >>
