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‘Call us GTown’: Porirua's Chorus Gigatown Bid
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 3:24 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City is ready to claim the mantle of GTown, announcing its bid today in the Chorus Gigatown competition. More >>
Battle of the Bridge - Let the Battle Begin
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 2:23 pm | Porirua City Council
School pride and serious bragging rights are at stake for Porirua’s secondary schools as the inaugural interschool sporting event – The Battle Of The Bridge – begins on 6 November. More >>
Youthful Outlooks to Lead Porirua City
Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 3:29 pm | Porirua City Council
Nick Leggett, New Zealand’s youngest Mayor of New Zealand’s youngest city, has today announced the appointment of 35 year old Councillor ‘Ana Coffey; together, the youngest mayoral team in the country. More >>
Council Position Upheld by Environment Court
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 5:23 pm | Porirua City Council
Costs of $34,500 have been awarded against Titahi Bay resident Brian Warburton after taking Porirua City Council and the Greater Wellington Regional Council to the Environment Court. More >>
No Change After Special Votes in Porirua Election
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 3:56 pm | Porirua City Council
After adding special votes to the final tally, the Registrar of Electors confirmed today the new Council for Porirua City. More >>
Discounts For Locals At Ice Rink
Monday, 7 October 2013, 9:53 am | Porirua City Council
The IceWorld ice rink is attracting big crowds to Porirua’s city centre and the Council is keen to make sure that any local families who are feeling the pinch also get a chance to get on the ice. More >>
Community Members Sought for Alcohol Licensing Committee
Friday, 4 October 2013, 4:16 pm | Porirua City Council
A new alcohol licensing body, the Porirua District Licensing Committee, is being established in December 2013 and will be responsible for issuing all alcohol licences in Porirua. Members for the Committee are being sought from within the Porirua community. More >>
Merged Rural Fire Service for Wellington Region
Monday, 30 September 2013, 5:10 pm | Porirua City Council
A chopper, monsoon bucket and four fire trucks will converge on the site of one of Wellington’s most spectacular rural fires tomorrow to launch the region’s new merged rural fire service. More >>
Transmission Gully Build Brought Forward
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 5:11 pm | Porirua City Council
The Regional Transport Committee (RTC) agreed today to push forward the Transmission Gully Highway and Porirua Link Roads projects in a variation to the Wellington Regional Land Transport Programme. More >>
Icy Advertising For Porirua Ice Rink
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 4:51 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua people are known for their warmth and friendliness but from this weekend, things are going to start getting a little icy in the city. More >>
Look Out For Your Voting Papers – Choose Your New Council
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 5:20 pm | Porirua City Council
It’s nearly time to vote in the 2013 Local Elections so make use of your vote to increase your chances of having people who represent your views elected to the Council for the next three years. More >>
Porirua City to Trial Online Voting In Local Elections
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 2:18 pm | Porirua City Council
An announcement today by Local Government Minister Chris Tremain that online voting could take place in the 2016 Local Authority elections is hugely welcomed by Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett. More >>
Work to Restore Porirua Harbour Underway
Friday, 30 August 2013, 10:25 am | Porirua City Council
Work is well underway to restore the health of Porirua Harbour according to the first Annual Report to Porirua City Council’s Te Komiti today. PCC, Greater Wellington Regional Council, Wellington City Council and Te Runanga o Toa Rangatira prepared ... More >>
New Look for Porirua City Centre Revitalisation Project
Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 10:02 am | Porirua City Council
The new brand being applied to a building within the Streamside Quarter Porirua's newly reimagined city centre will comprise four distinct but complementary quarters, it was announced earlier this evening. A new branding concept developed by Saatchi ... More >>
Pre-election Report a Snapshot of Porirua City
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 9:09 am | Porirua City Council
People thinking of standing for Porirua City Council in the October election can now see a snapshot of the city, how it’s performing financially and what key issues need addressing over the next three years. More >>
Principal Rural Fire Officer Appointed For Fire Authority
Friday, 26 July 2013, 4:20 pm | Porirua City Council
Rachael Thorp has been appointed Principal Rural Fire Officer for the new Wellington Rural Fire Authority which will come into force in October. More >>
Titahi Bay Community Hall Demolition Application on Hold
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 4:20 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council, as applicant, has asked its Resource Consents team that its application for a resource consent to demolish the Titahi Bay Community Hall, be put on hold pending a review of the costs to repair the building. More >>
Blankets needed for cold pooches in Porirua
Friday, 5 July 2013, 1:28 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has sent out a call to residents asking for old blankets, towels or sheets that they no longer want. The Council's supply for keeping the dogs at the pound warm is running low and they're looking for clean, used bedding or towels ... More >>
Free Tree Clearing in Porirua After Storm
Friday, 5 July 2013, 11:55 am | Porirua City Council
Free Tree Clearing in Porirua After Storm An idea posted on the Council’s facebook page last week by a resident, for help to clean up after the big storm has been met with an avalanche of requests after a positive response from the Council. The Council ... More >>
Worthy Volunteers Recognised In Civic Awards
Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 2:10 pm | Porirua City Council
Four Porirua residents were recognised this week for their outstanding voluntary service to the Porirua community. Rihia Kenny, Professor John Wells, and Dave Wilson received Civic Awards at Pataka on Monday while Christine Stanley will be presented ... More >>
