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Michael King sculpture to be unveiled
Thursday, 22 June 2017, 12:02 pm | Porirua City Council
A commemorative sculpture celebrating historian, author and biographer Michael King, OBE, will be unveiled on the Porirua waterfront on Saturday 1 July 2017 at 8am. All are welcome to attend the unveiling, which will take place on the Wineera Drive waterfront ... More >>
Council considers feedback on Porirua’s Annual Plan
Friday, 9 June 2017, 1:13 pm | Porirua City Council
The Council agreed an average rate increase of 4.5% and this, along with the other decisions agreed yesterday, will go into the final Annual Plan 2017-18 for adoption on 28 June 2017. “The Council consulted on a rates increase of 4.9% and have worked ... More >>
Residents to have their say on how Porirua dogs are managed
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 11:22 am | Porirua City Council
The rules around how we manage Porirua dogs are being reviewed and we’re asking residents what they think of the proposed changes. At the same time, we’ll be asking whether Porirua needs a fenced dog park. The City Delivery Committee today accepted ... More >>
Porirua Arbor Day – help beautify Spicer Botanical Forest
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 10:08 am | Porirua City Council
Kathryn Hurr is making the world a better place one tree at a time and you’re invited to join her for an Arbor Day planting at Spicer Botanical Park in Porirua on Saturday 3 June. More >>
New site for Aotea Lagoon’s splash pad
Tuesday, 23 May 2017, 12:04 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s new splash pad is to be developed on Aotea Lagoon’s northern No. 1 lawn in time for summer. More >>
Porirua working for children and young people
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 4:00 pm | Porirua City Council
A report by the Porirua City Council on the status of children and young people is the first ever to examine a range of local data that will help the future wellbeing of Porirua’s children. More >>
Porirua’s electrifying night market
Friday, 21 April 2017, 10:24 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s going supercharged for next Thursday’s night market with the focus on electric vehicles. More >>
New wetland and dune area for Porirua Harbour
Friday, 21 April 2017, 10:06 am | Porirua City Council
A major project to protect and enhance Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour will include the creation of a new wetland and sand dune area. More >>
Two new Pātaka exhibitions
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 3:38 pm | Porirua City Council
Award-winning Pukerua Bay artist Kerry Jane Scott presents her first solo exhibition of paintings in Pātaka’s Toi Gallery this April. Although best known locally for her large-scale mosaic artworks such as Te Ra Nui roundabout sculpture and Plimmerton’s ... More >>
NASA stars come to Porirua
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 2:02 pm | Porirua City Council
A fantastical space world is being created in Porirua City for an out-of-this-world experience. More >>
Porirua City Centre upgrade wins another award
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 8:59 am | Porirua City Council
The sophisticated revamp of Porirua’s CBD has won a New Zealand Landscape Architect’s Award of Excellence. The work to create the new kiosk, revamp the carpark and open up the lawn space was recognised in the NZILA Pride of Place Landscape Architecture ... More >>
Porirua's first electric vehicle charging station goes live
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 1:53 pm | Porirua City Council
Electric vehicles are being welcomed in to Porirua as the city’s first fast charging, high voltage station goes live. More >>
Creekfest set to rock
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:15 pm | Porirua City Council
Recording artist and actor Stan Walker will be the headline act at the popular Creekfest festival on 11 March. More >>
Consultation to begin on Easter Sunday trading
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 11:43 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council will begin consultation immediately on whether shops should have the option to open on Easter Sunday, so a policy decision can be made before Easter this year. More >>
46th North Island Darts Tournament in Porirua
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 11:30 am | Porirua City Council
What : 46th North Island Darts Tournament When : 8-11 March (Wednesday to Saturday) Where: Porirua Club, 1 Lodge Place, Porirua City. Who: Nearly 500 of the North Island’s top darts players – including two of New Zealand’s best. More >>
Cobham Court Market on the menu
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 10:50 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City centre is undergoing a transformation to a vibrant hub for business, activity and entertainment. As part of that Porirua City Council is seeking organisations or an experienced operator to manage a new high quality market in Cobham Court, with ... More >>
Questions & Answers - 8 February 2017
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 2:27 pm | Porirua City Council
1. JAMES SHAW (Co-Leader—Green) to the Minister for Climate Change Issues : Does she stand by her statement that "we have an ambitious programme of work that is going on around climate change issues"? More >>
Council’s swim school boosted by Water Safety NZ funding
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 2:16 pm | Porirua City Council
Around 1,500 Porirua children will be taught essential water safety skills by Dash Swim School thanks to funding from Water Safety New Zealand. More >>
Jazz, blues and rock at Porirua’s free Summer Concert Series
Thursday, 9 February 2017, 10:55 am | Porirua City Council
Bring a picnic and your dancing shoes to Porirua’s Aotea Lagoon for the free Summer Concert Series next weekend from 17 to 19 February. More >>
Porirua’s Peace Memorial to be upgraded
Thursday, 2 February 2017, 11:16 am | Porirua City Council
A memorial wall acknowledging the local people who have died as a result of war will form part of a major upgrade of Porirua’s Peace Memorial on Te Rauparaha Park. More >>
