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Digital Porirua to Wind Up and E-Learning Porirua Steps Up
Monday, 19 March 2012, 12:05 pm | Porirua City Council
Digital Porirua Trust has announced it will be winding up at the end of the month. The Trust's assets and programmes will be picked up by the Porirua City Community IT Educational Trust (E-Learning Porirua). More >>
NZ's Driving Laws Explained for New New Zealanders
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 11:30 am | Porirua City Council
To help newcomers to New Zealand navigate the country's driving laws and conditions, Settlement Support and the Porirua City Council are holding a free one-hour workshop at Whitireia Community Polytechnic on Tuesday 20 March. More >>
PCC to Consult on Future Ownership of its Social Housing
Friday, 9 March 2012, 1:07 pm | Porirua City Council
At its meeting this week, Porirua City Council voted to consult with the public on the possible sale of its social housing. More >>
Dangerous trees to be replaced with natives
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 2:52 pm | Porirua City Council
The pine trees at Baxters Knob, Aotea, will be removed over the next few months and replaced with native vegetation. More >>
PCC City Centre Sub-Committee & External Implementation Team
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 10:51 am | Porirua City Council
The new Porirua City Council sub-committee for the City Centre Revitalisation Project has hit the ground running and appointed professional services consulting company, Beca to manage the revamp of the city centre. More >>
What's Your Vision for Porirua's Recreation and Open Spaces?
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 11:44 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council wants to hear your views on the newly launched draft Recreation and Open Space Strategy 2012-2022. The strategy sets a vision and a framework for managing the city's parks, play areas, swimming pools, sports grounds and harbour. More >>
Porirua Mourns Loss of Stalwart Leader
Friday, 2 March 2012, 2:47 pm | Porirua City Council
On behalf of Porirua City Council, Councillor Tim Sheppard expressed his deep sadness and shock at news of the sudden deaths today of Paekakariki Community Board Chair Adrian Webster and his wife, Marei. More >>
Porirua Railway Station Puts Its 'Golden Foot' Forward
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 5:35 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua's Railway Station Upgrade Project was last week awarded the 'Golden Foot Award' for Best Walking Project, by Living Streets Aotearoa at its annual combined conference with Cycle Advocates Network, in Hastings. More >>
Consultation Future Porirua Sports Infrastructure
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 4:37 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua sportspeople and city residents are being asked for their opinion on a draft Council policy document on the future sports infrastructure needs of the city. More >>
Early Morning Blessing for Titahi Bay Beach Pou
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 2:11 pm | Porirua City Council
Four finely carved pou representing the early explorers of New Zealand are to be blessed and unveiled along the Titahi Bay Beach walkway tomorrow morning. The pou have been designed and crafted by Porirua carver Nathan Rei and will be installed ... More >>
Theft Compromises Porirua's Emergency Response
Friday, 17 February 2012, 1:39 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua's Emergency Operations Centre has been hit hard by an overnight burglary of its offices. More >>
Wellington Region Working Together For The Environment
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 9:58 am | Porirua City Council
For the first time, Wellington region's councils have formally committed to working together to reduce environmental harm with the adoption of a joint Waste Management and Minimisation Plan WMMP. More >>
Walk and Talk with the Mayor in Porirua's Outdoors
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 4:46 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett is kicking off a new event this month and invites the city's residents to join him in a walk along one of Porirua's lovely walkways. More >>
"Have A Go" At Water Sports on Porirua Harbour
Friday, 28 October 2011, 11:57 am | Porirua City Council
Have a go at kayaking, jet skiing, canoeing, sailing, waka ama, power boating and more on Porirua Harbour next weekend when the Porirua Multi-Water Sport Family Day takes place - and it's all free! More >>
Waitangirua Mall Owners Work with Community
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 10:34 am | Porirua City Council
The owners of Waitangirua Mall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Porirua City Council to support the community in an on-going clean-up of the shopping centre. More >>
Porirua Community Park tops NZ for community engagement
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 1:20 pm | Porirua City Council
The development of a community park in Waitangirua, Porirua City, has been judged the best in New Zealand for outstanding community engagement. Waitangirua residents drove the development of the park, to create a heart for the suburb on underused ... More >>
Porirua Mayor Welcomes Fast Fibre Rollout
Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 12:12 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett has welcomed the decision by Chorus to prioritise the rollout of Ultra-Fast Broadband through fibre-to-the-home to large parts of Porirua. More >>
Book Lovers Will Soon Have 24 Libraries In One!
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 8:10 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua library users will soon have half a million books to choose from with a new shared library service being launched here in October. More >>
Porirua Park Host Training Ground For Rwc 2011
Friday, 12 August 2011, 2:30 pm | Porirua City Council
From Tuesday 23 August, Porirua Park will become the host training ground for teams from Fiji, Wales, Canada and USA during Rugby World Cup 2011. More >>
PCC to Lodge Application for Transmission Gully Link Roads
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 11:35 am | Porirua City Council
Mayor Nick Leggett says the Council is pleased that Transmission Gully is a step closer following a meeting of the Council today. More >>
