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Pātaka Heating System A Win For The Environment
Friday, 22 August 2025, 10:23 am | Porirua City Council
The HVAC system took 16 weeks to put in and was completed on 11 August. It replaces the old-fashioned gas boiler Pātaka had, which was near the end of its life. More >>
Postgate Pump Track Officially Opened
Monday, 18 August 2025, 5:00 pm | Porirua City Council
It’s taken three years to get here - three years of funding applications and re-applying and work, but here we are, Whitby’s Daniel Heath says. More >>
Candidates Announced For Porirua City Council Elections
Thursday, 14 August 2025, 10:32 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua Deputy Electoral Officer Jack Marshall says candidate videos will be up on the Council website in the coming weeks to help voters get to know the candidates by hearing from them directly. More >>
New Dashboard Tracks Progress On Streamside Planting
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 2:49 pm | Porirua City Council
The Riparian Management Programme, a five-year initiative that began in 2021, aims to plant 630,000 native plants to restore the streamside and prevent erosion within the Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour catchment. More >>
Grants Opening To Support Young People And Waste Minimisation In Porirua
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 11:56 am | Porirua City Council
The Waste Minimisation Grants scheme is a new government-funded programme that will initially run for 12 months to gauge the level of demand and the types of waste minimisation projects available. More >>
Volunteers Needed For Papakōwhai Community Planting Day
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 11:54 am | Porirua City Council
The planting event, planned for Saturday 16 August, 10.30am - 1pm, will focus on planting at the Papakōwhai Lagoon, located across the road from Papakōwhai Reserve. More >>
Volunteers Celebrated At Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 9:51 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council’s General Manager Community & Partnerships, Reuben Friend, said the awards are a chance to show off how diverse groups are making our a better place for us to live. More >>
Families Meet As Part Of Porirua Hospital Memorial Project
Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 2:47 pm | Porirua City Council
The meeting, on 28 June at the cemetery, was spurred to take place by some of the families once it became public that the Council wanted to memorialise more than 1800 former Porirua Hospital patients. More >>
It’s Time To Make A Stand!
Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 11:27 am | Porirua City Council
Four councillors are elected in the Pāuatahanui general ward, covering the north of Porirua, five in the Onepoto general ward, covering the city’s east and west, and one in the Parirua Māori Ward. More >>
Metropolitan Wellington Councils Confirm New Water Services Delivery Model
Tuesday, 1 July 2025, 10:08 am | Porirua City Council
The decision to move to this new model for water services delivery has been prompted by the Government’s Local Water Done Well policy, which has mandated that all councils must review how water services are delivered. More >>
Updated Alcohol Policy And Keeping Animals Bylaw For Porirua
Thursday, 26 June 2025, 3:01 pm | Porirua City Council
The Keeping of Animals Bylaw 2025 and Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) 2025 have been recently officially ratified by Mayor Anita Baker and Porirua City councillors, following on from consultation (December 2024 to this March) and deliberations and hearings ... More >>
Decisions Confirmed On Water Model And City Budget
Thursday, 26 June 2025, 2:32 pm | Porirua City Council
The Annual Plan for the 2025/26 year was agreed, with an average rates increase of 6.39 per cent, significantly lower than previously budgeted. More >>
Business Is Buzzing In Porirua
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:41 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua’s commitment to business has meant a busy schedule of activities and events this year. While the sold-out BizFest 2025: Kōpū i te pae - Light up the Horizon will be a great opportunity to learn, network and connect, there are a number of ... More >>
4Paws Empire Wins At Love Local
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:12 am | Porirua City Council
A big congratulations to the team at 4Paws Empire for taking out the People’s Choice Award for best booth or truck. The Mushroom House and Poi Creations were close runners-up. More >>
Aotea Lagoon Southern Area Re-Opens
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 3:44 pm | Porirua City Council
The work, carried out by John Fillmore Contracting, has made this part of Aotea Lagoon accessible and safer, Porirua Mayor Anita Baker says. More >>
Bothamley Park Planting A Seasonal Job For Everyone
Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 10:39 am | Porirua City Council
Now that the park has fully reopened to the public, locals and environmentally minded people have the chance to volunteer on an ongoing basis to help with planting the park with native trees and bushes. More >>
Porirua To Light Up For Matariki
Monday, 9 June 2025, 10:22 am | Porirua City Council
The night sky will twinkle once more inside Te Rauparaha Arena, with delicious hāngi, performances and interactive displays, while our harbourside has a beautiful light display planned. More >>
New Library For Cannons Creek Gets Go-Ahead
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 2:18 pm | Porirua City Council
The new building, to be placed on Bedford Reserve, near Cannons Creek Pool, will cost $4 million. Funding comes from already existing budgets within Council’s 2024-34 Long-term Plan. More >>
Porirua Backs Regional Approach To Water Services Delivery
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 12:55 pm | Porirua City Council
They voted unanimously to recommend that Council should jointly establish and co-own a new water organisation with Upper Hutt City Council, Hutt City Council, Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council. More >>
Porirua City Council Makes Budget Decisions
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 12:42 pm | Porirua City Council
The Council’s Te Puna Kōrero committee met this morning to deliberate on the Annual Plan, which sets the city’s budget for the coming financial year. More >>
