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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 >>
Nominations Open for Porirua Sports Awards 2017
Friday, 1 September 2017, 12:40 pm | Porirua City Council
Nominations open for Porirua Sports Awards 2017 Calling all Porirua sportstars, sports teams and super coaches – nomination are open for the 2017 Porirua Sports Awards. The awards recognise, celebrate and reward sports people living in Porirua ... More >>
Porirua aims to cut landfill waste by a third
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 10:42 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City and the other seven Councils in the Wellington region have a new joint plan aiming to reduce waste sent to landfills by a third over the next 10 years. The City Direction Committee today recommended the Council adopt the Wellington Region ... More >>
Project to restore and protect Porirua’s Camborne Walkway
Tuesday, 29 August 2017, 3:55 pm | Porirua City Council
Preparations are underway to restore and protect Porirua’s popular Camborne Walkway, which has been hit hard by coastal erosion. More >>
Trophy hits town
Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 4:17 pm | Porirua City Council
23 August 2017 Trophy hits town The Rugby League World Cup is coming to Porirua, giving locals the chance to see the trophy up close. More >>
Easy walking on newly upgraded Porirua walkway
Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 2:14 pm | Porirua City Council
The views are ka pai and the walking is easy on a newly upgraded walkway behind Ascot Park in Porirua. More >>
Porirua Mayor congratulates winning builders
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 4:17 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Mike Tana has congratulated the five Porirua building companies named as winners at the Wellington and Wairarapa House of the Year 2017 awards over the weekend. More >>
Porirua project receives $2 million freshwater grant
Tuesday, 15 August 2017, 10:30 am | Porirua City Council
A wetland project designed to improve the quality of water flowing into Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour and help address flooding has been given a $2 million boost by the Government. Environment Minister Nick Smith recently announced grants for freshwater improvement ... More >>
Porirua City gives nothing to racism
Monday, 7 August 2017, 2:22 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City is taking a stand against racism in New Zealand by becoming the first city to endorse a new campaign to tackle casual racism. More >>
