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Managing Septic Tanks in Rural Area
Thursday, 10 February 2011, 3:50 pm | Porirua City Council
Council's Strategy, Finance and Regulatory (SFR) Committee confirmed its intention to proceed with the On-site Wastewater (septic tanks) component of Bylaw Part 25 today. Some Pauatahanui residents raised concerns late last year when the Ministry ... More >>
PCC and Haier Pulse Celebrate New Partnership
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 9:38 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Mayor Nick Leggett and councillors will pit their netball skills against the Haier Pulse at Te Rauparaha Arena this Friday in a celebration of their new partnership. The Council recently signed a three-year sponsorship deal with the Pulse, making ... More >>
DOC Gives Consent for Wakeboard Park Lease at Aotea Lagoon
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 1:28 pm | Porirua City Council
The lease for a proposed wakeboard cableway at Aotea Lagoon has just been approved by the Department of Conservation. Along with the commercial wakeboard cableway, the lease to Aquacom NZ Ltd includes a café, pro-shop and office for a period of ... More >>
Bioblitz Coming to Porirua
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 10:42 am | Porirua City Council
One of the world’s first combined marine and terrestrial survey of plants, animals and insects will take place in Porirua City early next month. The Mana Land and Sea BioBlitz project will launch on 5 February for a month until 6 March 2011. More >>
Fatal Accident At Papakowhai Reserve
Friday, 7 January 2011, 3:13 pm | Porirua City Council
Fatal Accident At Papakowhai Reserve Councillors and staff of Porirua City Council are saddened by the tragic death of a young girl following a cycling accident in Papakowhai Reserve yesterday. The 10 year girl, visiting from Hamilton , was cycling ... More >>
PWC Report Gives Options for Regional Governance
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 10:28 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett says a PricewaterhouseCoopers report on regional governance options, released yesterday, will be very helpful in guiding local councils on the best way forward for the region. More >>
Porirua City Wins Three Golds At Livcom Awards
Wednesday, 10 November 2010, 1:45 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Wins Three Golds At Livcom Awards Porirua City shone last night when it won three Gold Awards in the International Awards for Liveable Communities held in Chicago USA. Porirua achieved Gold for its Village Planning Programme winning ... More >>
New Chief Executive Appointed at Porirua
Monday, 13 September 2010, 10:37 am | Porirua City Council
Gary Simpson has returned to Porirua City Council with his appointment as the Council's new Chief Executive. More >>
Pataka Exhibitions
Thursday, 2 September 2010, 11:09 am | Porirua City Council
The Moriori of Rekohu, T'chakat henu - People of the Land Now until 30 January 2011 More >>
PCC Operations, Facilities Board Members Appointed
Friday, 20 August 2010, 1:33 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council has appointed external members on two Management Boards to oversee the Council's Cultural and Leisure Facilities and its Works Operations. More >>
Porirua A Finalist In Liveable Communities Award
Friday, 6 August 2010, 9:44 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City has just been named a finalist in the three categories entered in the 2010 International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom Awards). More >>
Most Porirua Residents Satisfied With Spending
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 5:53 pm | Porirua City Council
Most Porirua residents say they are satisfied with the way rates are spent according to the recent National Research Bureau (NRB) survey. More >>
David Rolfe Acting CE at PCC
Thursday, 29 July 2010, 3:25 pm | Porirua City Council
Mayor Jenny Brash and Councillors have decided to appoint David Rolfe as Acting Chief Executive of Porirua City Council when Council CE Roger Blakeley leaves next month. More >>
Porirua City Chief Executive To New Council
Monday, 31 May 2010, 4:01 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council Chief Executive Roger Blakeley has been appointed Chief Planning Officer at the new Auckland Council. More >>
Passion Over Wakeboard Cableway at Aotea Lagoon
Friday, 14 May 2010, 9:48 am | Porirua City Council
A proposal to lease part of Aotea Lagoon for a wakeboard cableway, café, and pro-shop attracted a huge response with over 1000 submissions received by the Council. More >>
Experts Judge PCC Website Best In NZ
Friday, 7 May 2010, 10:21 am | Porirua City Council
The quality of information and services offered on the Porirua City Council website has won the Council first place from all 85 Territorial Authorities in New Zealand. PCC won the Supreme Award on Monday (3 May) at the Association of Local Government ... More >>
Lagoon to become freshwater wetland
Monday, 22 March 2010, 1:40 pm | Porirua City Council
Work commenced today on Porirua City Council's southern Okowai Lagoon to create a freshwater wetland that will restore the lagoon’s appearance and improve water quality and habitat for its freshwater species. The small northern and southern lagoons ... More >>
New Rules to Manage Wind Farms in Porirua City
Thursday, 25 February 2010, 4:23 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is leading the way by setting rules to manage the city's valued rural and coastal landscapes while encouraging renewable energy sources in innovative way. More >>
Mayor Commends Fire Service And Community During F
Monday, 22 February 2010, 2:49 pm | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Mayor Jenny Brash applauds the efforts of the Fire Service, helicopter pilots, Kapiti Mana Police and the Porirua community during a dramatic fire on Whitireia Park that damaged 20 hectares of the reserve. More >>
Young People Working For Community & Environment
Thursday, 28 January 2010, 12:39 pm | Porirua City Council
Five local young cadets have joined Porirua City Council under a Government funded scheme that will benefit the community and environment. More >>
