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Bright future for Aotea Lagoon Railway
Monday, 17 September 2018, 2:15 pm | Porirua City Council
The popular miniature railway at Aotea Lagoon looks to have a safe future, with the Lions and Porirua City negotiating a new agreement to pay for ongoing maintenance and operation costs. More >>
Helicopter operation goes off without a hitch
Friday, 14 September 2018, 1:58 pm | Porirua City Council
The buzzing of a helicopter above Rangituhi/Colonial Knob this week was good news for residents and visitors to Porirua. The Wellington Helicopters chopper moved 155 tonnes of gravel on to Te Awa Utiwai trail, repairing damage caused by winter weather ... More >>
Celebrating Māori Language Day with bilingual signs
Friday, 14 September 2018, 9:33 am | Porirua City Council
A commitment has been made to put up signs in both Māori and English around the city, with the approach part of Porirua City Council’s partnership with Ngati Toa, and celebrating the city’s diversity and culture. More >>
Māori Language Week – Kia Kaha te Reo Māori
Friday, 7 September 2018, 3:32 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua will come alive to the sights and sounds of Te Reo Māori on Monday, as the city says Haere Mai to the 2018 Māori Language Week, Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. More >>
Funding for projects to help young people shine
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 1:27 pm | Porirua City Council
Two projects that will see Porirua children experience sport and music, and build self-esteem, improve wellbeing and strengthen families will receive funding from Porirua City’s Making an Impact Fund. More >>
Porirua City Council maintains AA credit rating
Friday, 31 August 2018, 3:53 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has again received a gold star by Standard & Poor’s with an AA credit rating. More >>
Porirua’s young leaders celebrated
Monday, 27 August 2018, 3:40 pm | Porirua City Council
An inspirational group of tamariki from across Porirua were celebrated today for their service to their schools and the community. More >>
Neon Night Walk to light up Rangituhi
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 10:29 am | Porirua City Council
Don’t be concerned if you see a lot of glowing people on the trails below Rangituhi in Porirua in late October. More >>
Major events get Porirua City funding
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 10:19 am | Porirua City Council
The Titahi Bay Beach Festival, national dog show and Creekfest are among the recipients of Porirua City’s Major Events Investment Fund. More >>
Council supports sugar labelling on food and drink
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 9:26 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has supported a submission for labelling to clearly show the amount of added sugar present in our food and drink. More >>
Exhibition inspired by environmental sustainability
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:22 pm | Porirua City Council
A sumptuous collection of interactive artworks inspired by a desire to protect our fragile oceans are coming to Porirua's Pātaka Art Gallery and Museum. More >>
Safety improvements for Awarua Street
Friday, 17 August 2018, 10:07 am | Porirua City Council
Traffic calming measures on Awarua Street in Porirua are being fast-tracked after calls from the community for people to “slow down for our kids”. More >>
Employment opportunities abound for young people
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 9:07 am | Porirua City Council
The Porirua Youth 2 Work Movement has a proven track record of placing young job seekers into exciting jobs of their choice – more than 200 in total since starting in 2015. The upcoming JOBfest is their flagship event. More >>
Friends of Mana Island exhibition at Pātaka
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 4:22 pm | Porirua City Council
The uniqueness of Mana Island, and the volunteers that care for it, are on display in an exhibition at Pātaka Art + Museum’s Bottle Creek Gallery. With the theme of “Celebrating our volunteers”, the exhibition features photos taken over the ... More >>
Economic benefits of Porirua Adventure Park confirmed
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 3:28 pm | Porirua City Council
An Adventure Park planned for Porirua City will generate millions of dollars in GDP and create over 100 jobs according to a report by economic consultants MartinJenkins. More >>
Co-working comes to Porirua
Monday, 23 July 2018, 1:34 pm | Porirua City Council
Along with the recently established City Hub pop-up initiative, at 17a Hartham Pl, where businesses, freelancers and startup companies can set up for different periods of time, The Settlement is on its way. More >>
Understanding parking in our City
Friday, 20 July 2018, 8:42 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is doing some research on District Plan car parking requirements and a survey to better understand how car parking is used in the city centre. More >>
Deadline nearing to have your say on representation review
Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 3:37 pm | Porirua City Council
There are just over two weeks left for you to have your say on how you want to be represented by Porirua City Council. More >>
Porirua funds emergency services
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 2:38 pm | Porirua City Council
Emergency Services and Victim Support are on track to receive grants to the value of more than $48,000 from Porirua City Council. More >>
Porirua: green light to Albatross Close slip repair work
Friday, 6 July 2018, 1:50 pm | Porirua City Council
Council gives green light to Albatross Close slip repair work Porirua Mayor Mike Tana says the Council has agreed to fund slip repairs for Albatross Close. “It is our responsibility – we must fix it, and fix it well,” says Mayor Tana. The ... More >>
