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Tiaki Wai logo showing a blue stylised W with a water drop.

Tiaki Wai takes over Porirua water services today

July 1, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents are now being told to contact Tiaki Wai for water leaks, wastewater issues, stormwater problems and water billing enquiries, after the new regional […]

A voting paper being placed into an orange Porirua City Council local body elections ballot box.

Onepoto Ward by-election date confirmed

July 1, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua City Council will hold a by-election on 16 October to fill the Onepoto General Ward seat left vacant after the sudden death of Councillor […]

A dead eagle ray lying on wet sand at Porirua Harbour.

20 eagle rays found dead at Porirua Harbour

June 30, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

At least 20 eagle rays and two rig sharks have been found dead at Porirua Harbour. Volunteers from the Wellington Coast Clean-Up Crew discovered the […]

Poster for the Aotea College 1st XV versus Mana College 1st XV Beard Trophy rugby match, showing a rugby player in a blue jersey and details for the 5pm match at Jerry Collins Stadium.

Aotea vs Mana match supports Ashen’s family

June 29, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A gold coin donation will be collected at this Wednesday night’s Beard Trophy Challenge between Aotea College and Mana College to help support Aotea student […]

Ashen Phaipanya smiling in a hospital bed in Bali with his parents, Sheena and Ants, beside him.

Porirua teen wakes from coma in Bali ICU

June 26, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua teenager Ashen Phaipanya has woken from an induced coma in Bali, giving his family and supporters a major sign of hope as he continues […]

Weather map showing rain bands and wind arrows over the lower North Island, including the Wellington region.

Trees fall, fields close in Porirua weather

June 26, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua City Council crews are responding to fallen trees, flooding and weather damage as strong winds and heavy rain hit the Wellington region. The council […]

Promotional cover image for the Love Local Expo in Porirua, featuring local makers, handmade clothing, art, reusable products and community stallholders.

Porirua businesses ready to shine at Local Expo

June 25, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua’s Love Local Expo is back next month, bringing together more than 100 local vendors, community groups and food businesses under one roof. The free […]

Ashen Phaipanya lies in a hospital bed in Bali ICU with medical tubes attached while being treated for meningitis.

Aotea community rallies for Ashen in Bali ICU

June 24, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

The Aotea College sports community is sending aroha and support to young rugby player Ashen Phaipanya and his whānau as he remains in ICU in […]

Tawa’s Bucket Tree, a large macrocarpa trimmed into an upside-down bucket shape, beside a roadside fence.

Tawa’s Bucket Tree vies for National Title

June 22, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Tawa’s distinctive Bucket Tree is flying Wellington’s flag in the 2026 New Zealand Tree of the Year competition. The macrocarpa, known for its upside-down bucket […]

Police officers on a Wellington street during a daytime emergency response.

Police appeal after Papakōwhai scooter crash

June 22, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Wellington Police are asking for information after a crash involving a car and a scooter in Papakōwhai. The crash happened on Whitford Brown Avenue just […]

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