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Children’s Day In Porirua Celebrating All Things Heroic
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 11:36 am | Porirua City Council
Celebrations of the annual day recognising our tamariki will run from 11am-3pm at Ngāti Toa Domain. The theme for the day is all things heroic - this could be everyday heroes, superheroes or community heroes, and hopefully the event will inspire some ... More >>
Signing Of Te Wai Ora O Parirua - Porirua Harbour Accord
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 11:17 am | Porirua City Council
The Accord establishes a framework for collaboration among the partner organisations to implement a unified approach to improving the health of Porirua Harbour and monitoring progress, with an iwi-led mauri ora approach guiding the long-term restoration efforts. More >>
Motorcycle Sessions In Porirua You Don’t Want To Miss
Friday, 7 February 2025, 11:32 am | Porirua City Council
Dave’s sessions, to be held on 11 and 16 February at Te Rauparaha Arena, will be two safety tuning presentations, a two-hour, hands-on suspension workshop, and a three-hour suspension tuning session. More >>
Aniva Residency Offers Creative Space For Pacific Artists
Friday, 7 February 2025, 11:25 am | Porirua City Council
The programme offers an Aotearoa-based Pacific artist or practitioner who identifies as LGBTQIA+/MVPFAFF- a paid, three-month residency to create a new body of work. Applications are being accepted between 7 February and 17 March. More >>
Have Your Say - Three Porirua City Consultations Open For Submission
Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 12:11 pm | Porirua City Council
Updated rules are being proposed if you keep cats, poultry, bees or other animals in Porirua, and we want to hear what the community thinks. The Keeping of Animals Bylaw is a general bylaw that has rules around all domestic animals, apart from dogs, ... More >>
Elections 2025 - Are You Porirua Proud?
Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 11:41 am | Porirua City Council
Council’s Manager Democratic Services, Jack Marshall, says while the election is just over eight months away, now is a great time to find out more. You can check you’re enrolled and, if you’re interested, start thinking about standing for ... More >>
Porirua Set To Host Another Massive Waitangi Day Event
Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 11:33 am | Porirua City Council
Waitangi Day at Te Rauparaha Park on Thursday 6 February, runs from midday to 5pm and will feature live music performances from homegrown talent PERE and Kings. Also hitting the stage will be Swiss, The Voice Australia’s Roland Williams, Ella Monnery ... More >>
Final Porirua Writers’ Walk Sculpture Unveiled
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 11:41 am | Porirua City Council
The series of artworks honouring different writers with strong links to Porirua has been made possible due to fundraising carried out by the Porirua Community Arts Panel (PCA). Their objective is to encourage and promote the practice and appreciation ... More >>
Strong Line-up Of Bands For Porirua Summer Concert Series
Monday, 16 December 2024, 11:57 am | Porirua City Council
Some old favourites and new additions will grace the stage during Wellington Anniversary weekend as part of Porirua City’s Summer Concert Series. Joining regulars The Blueprint and Shaun Preston at the new location of Adventure Park in Whitby will be The Relatives ... More >>
Porirua City Plugs In To Electric Vehicles
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 10:43 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City General Manager Policy, Planning & Regulatory Services Nicola Etheridge says the cost of charging the new EVs is expected to be about half the cost of fuelling the petrol hybrid vehicles in the fleet. More >>
Have Your Say On Porirua City’s Proposed Local Alcohol Policy
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 8:58 am | Porirua City Council
Community feedback is sought to help shape the sale and supply of alcohol in Porirua and ensure it reflects our community’s needs and priorities. More >>
New Rules On The Cards For Cats, Bees And Chickens In Porirua
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 11:42 am | Porirua City Council
Consultation opened today on a proposal to update the Keeping of Animals Bylaw, which has rules around all domestic animals within the city. More >>
Fun In The Sun In Porirua This Summer
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 11:35 am | Porirua City Council
Holiday festivities officially kick off on Sunday 15 December with Kirihimete in the City at Te Rauparaha Park and Pātaka Art + Museum. More >>
Porirua Ponders The Future Of Waste
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 1:08 pm | Porirua City Council
The Council is working through consents for the next decade and has considered alternatives as part of that process. On Thursday officers briefed the Council on those alternatives. More >>
Have Your Say On Freedom Camping In Porirua
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:40 am | Porirua City Council
To better manage freedom camping, the Council is proposing a bylaw under the Freedom Camping Act. This would give officers better tools to enforce the rules on public land that isn’t already covered by the Reserves Act, including the power to issue ... More >>
Helping Our Tamariki To Travel Safely
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:37 am | Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council road safety coordinator Paulette Pavelich says a car or booster seat is one of the most used pieces of equipment a parent owns, but many might not realise they expire between five and 10 years after they’re made. More >>
Another Green Flag For Whenua Tapu
Friday, 15 November 2024, 2:21 pm | Porirua City Council
Following mystery visits from judges experienced in recreation and green spaces, the Green Flag accreditation, overseen by Recreation Aotearoa, was awarded once more to a proud Porirua Parks & City Services manager Julian Emeny. More >>
Half A Tonne Of Chocolate Boosts Porirua Economy
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:16 pm | Porirua City Council
The festival, now in its third year, partners with much-loved chocolate-maker Whittaker’s. This year 20 cafes, eateries and bars took part, with more than 13,000 baked treats and drinks snapped up by customers over the month of October. More >>
Pātaka Summer Season Inspires, Connects And Provokes
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 9:57 am | Porirua City Council
The artworks focus on the close relationship between activism and art, with both facets deeply significant to an understanding of Māori and New Zealand (art) history. More >>
Papakōwhai Shared Path Open And Proving Popular
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 9:52 am | Porirua City Council
The shared path supports the Council’s objectives to reduce emissions and focus on moving towards a more climate-resilient way of life. More >>
