Porirua City Council - Latest News [Page 30]
It’s full steam ahead for Aotea Lagoon’s miniature train
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 9:54 am | Porirua City Council
The popular miniature train at Aotea Lagoon in Porirua is back on track. More >>
Diwali celebrations in Porirua
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 4:02 pm | Porirua City Council
Diwali will be celebrated in Porirua this weekend, bringing together communities and cultures at the vibrant festival of lights. Mungavin Hall will be filled with colourful dance, music, food and stalls from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 14 October. ... More >>
Make your mark on our city
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 5:26 pm | Porirua City Council
Everyone will have the chance to share their great ideas for Porirua’s future, following today’s City Delivery Committee recommendation to begin community engagement on the District Plan review. More >>
Porirua City needs 1,000 pairs of feet to win challenge
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 3:44 pm | Porirua City Council
5 October 2017 Porirua City needs 1,000 pairs of feet to win global challenge More >>
Menzshed Coming to Porirua
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 10:33 am | Porirua City Council
The City Delivery Committee today recommended that the Council approve a lease for the charity to use part of reserve land at the city’s nursery on Sievers Grove. More >>
Exciting Adventure Park coming to Porirua
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 8:25 am | Porirua City Council
New Zealand’s newest adventure park, offering an exciting array of activities, will be built on the hills and surrounding area of Porirua’s Rangituhi / Colonial Knob. More >>
Lions leave gift for Porirua kids
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 4:48 pm | Porirua City Council
When the British and Irish Lions rugby team roared into town, they left behind a gift for our city’s young people. More >>
Ngāti Toa Domain upgrade a boost for sports
Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 4:31 pm | Porirua City Council
A major upgrade of sports facilities at Ngāti Toa Domain will be a huge boost for Porirua’s young sports players. More >>
Set up Shop at Porirua Waterfront Pop-up Space?
Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 10:12 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is bringing business to our city centre and harbour’s edge with a pop-up opportunity for businesses. Part of the park at the south end of Wi Neera Reserve is being made available for lease as a two-year pilot, which will enable ... More >>
Making our rates system fairer
Thursday, 28 September 2017, 11:53 am | Porirua City Council
The Council’s City Direction Committee agreed today to seek public input into two significant policies as we start thinking about next year’s Long-term Plan. More >>
Frontlines: From Porirua to Passchendaele
Thursday, 28 September 2017, 9:37 am | Porirua City Council
The exhibition Frontlines: From Porirua to Passchendaele opens on Friday 29 September at Bottle Creek Gallery at Pātaka Art + Museum. A hundred years ago many men from the Porirua District were involved in the muddy horrors of WW1 battles in France ... More >>
From paddock to plate at fresh new Porirua Farmers Market
Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 10:59 am | Porirua City Council
Get your taste buds ready because a fresh new market is coming to Porirua. The Cobham Court Farmers Market will be launched on Saturday 14 October. The market will run from 6.30am to 2.30pm each Saturday offering top quality artisan food and crafts ... More >>
Cannons Creek students help native fish in Bothamley Park
Monday, 25 September 2017, 2:23 pm | Porirua City Council
Cannons Creek students from Brandon Intermediate are helping young whitebait in Bothamley Park grow to maturity and flourish. More >>
Fast tracking the resource consent
Friday, 22 September 2017, 11:07 am | Porirua City Council
Resource consents will no longer be needed for some activities in Porirua City, saving time and money for applicants by fast tracking the process. More >>
Funding boost helps keep Porirua kids safe in the water
Thursday, 21 September 2017, 1:18 pm | Porirua City Council
A funding boost has been given to Porirua City’s swim school which will see more children than ever taught vital water safety skills. More >>
Harbour report and plan shows a strategic approach
Friday, 15 September 2017, 2:13 pm | Porirua City Council
Completion of a new dune and wetland system to provide additional habitat for birdlife was a highlight in the Annual Report 2016/17: Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour and Catchment Strategy and Action Plan. More >>
TEDx back at Pātaka with ideas worth spreading
Wednesday, 13 September 2017, 9:24 am | Porirua City Council
Penguins, pay gaps and posture will be hot topics for 100 lucky TEDxWellingtonSalon ticket holders at Pātaka early next month. More >>
New Zealand’s first PopUp Business School comes to Porirua
Monday, 11 September 2017, 2:58 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua people wanting to start a business can get professional help next month when PopUp Business School comes to Porirua. The course will give you tools, confidence and knowledge to get your business up and running – and there are limited FREE ... More >>
Porirua’s first bilingual sign slows down traffic
Monday, 11 September 2017, 11:18 am | Porirua City Council
The kids of Takapūwāhia have one message for motorists - āta haere (slow down). More >>
Changes recommended for Porirua's dog rules
Thursday, 7 September 2017, 3:32 pm | Porirua City Council
A fenced dog park for Porirua will be part of the city’s Long-term Plan discussions after getting clear support from residents during a review of Porirua’s Dog Control Policy and Bylaw. More >>
