Tim Wilson – Page 6 – Porirua News

Porirua schools, clinics to close as mega strike hits Thursday

October 22, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua’s schools and healthcare services are set to be heavily disrupted this Thursday, 23 October, as thousands of public sector workers join a nationwide strike […]

WREMO public notice image from the Wellington Region Emergency Management Office advising Porirua residents of severe wind warning for Thursday.

Porirua residents urged to prepare for Thursday’s severe winds

October 22, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents are being warned to prepare for extreme weather on Thursday, with a Red Wind Warning in place across the Wellington region from 8 am […]

Two children wearing North City Cricket Club uniforms smile on a cricket field with trees and hills in the background

North City Cricket Club celebrates 30 years

October 21, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

North City Cricket Club is marking its 30th anniversary this summer with a packed 2025/26 season and a strong sense of momentum both on and […]

Roadworkers under Wellington Transport Alliance on SH58 near Whitby with traffic cones and machinery at night.

Porirua Road Closures and Detours this Week

October 18, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Motorists travelling on State Highway 59 between Porirua and Paekākāriki should expect lane closures and detours over several nights this week as crews carry out […]

Helmut Modlik, Chief Executive of Ngāti Toa Rangatira, speaks outdoors at a media event. He is wearing a dark coat and standing in front of grassy hills, with red RNZ microphones visible in the foreground.

Ngāti Toa Rangatira has bought back 53 hectares of land at Whitireia in Porirua

October 18, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

RNZ – Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira, Māori news journalist [email protected] Ngāti Toa Rangatira have gathered near the peak of their sacred maunga, Whitireia, to celebrate its historic return […]

Three framed portraits of Porirua Hall of Fame inductees. From left: a smiling man holding a large trophy, a woman in a yellow top with long hair looking thoughtfully to the side, and a male boxer in red gloves and black shorts with "New Zealand" printed on the front.

Hall of Fame tour celebrates Porirua’s local legends

October 18, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Te Rauparaha Arena is celebrating the city’s most influential figures as part of this year’s Wellington Heritage Festival, offering a week-long self-guided tour through the […]

SH58 roadworks to cause night delays, lane closures

October 17, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

State Highway 58 between Porirua and the Hutt Valley will see multiple disruptions this week due to ongoing safety and infrastructure projects. Waka Kotahi NZ […]

Three firefighters wearing “Dire Emergency” union shirts stand in front of a fire truck draped with an NZPFU banner, preparing for a strike to raise awareness about working conditions.

Porirua Firefighters to Strike over Safety and Staffing Concerns

October 16, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua’s career firefighters will join colleagues across New Zealand in a one-hour strike this Friday, 17 October, from 12pm to 1pm, citing urgent concerns over […]

A woman dressed in vibrant traditional Indian attire performs a classical dance at North City Shopping Centre, surrounded by Diwali decorations and indoor plants.

Diwali celebration brings light, culture, and joy to North City Mall

October 16, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Hundreds gathered at North City Shopping Centre last Saturday to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in a vibrant community event hosted by the Porirua […]

Four women dressed in rugby uniforms act out a scene in a clubroom setting, with one holding a rugby ball and others engaged in dramatic play, while a man in a referee shirt looks on from the background.

Porirua Women take Centre Field in Rugby Comedy Premiere

October 15, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua Little Theatre has kicked off its latest production with a bold twist on the traditional rugby narrative, opening Pack of Girls to local audiences […]