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Promotional graphic for the Wellington Phoenix “Match For Good” double-header on March 14 at Sky Stadium, featuring two Phoenix players in white jerseys covered with children’s heart drawings and colourful doodles around the text.

Porirua fans invited to Phoenix charity double-header

March 12, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua football fans are being encouraged to head to Sky Stadium this Saturday, March 14, for the Wellington Phoenix Match For Good double-header, with the […]

Artist Kohai Grace stands beside a tall glass lightbox artwork during the Te Manawa lightbox unveiling in Porirua in 2022, with people gathered in the background.

Porirua lightboxes to showcase new art

March 12, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua artists and curators are being invited to submit proposals for a new round of public art installations in the city centre. Porirua City Council […]

Black burnout tyre marks cover a curved cemetery driveway at Whenua Tapu Cemetery in Porirua, with headstones, green lawns, and trees visible on both sides under a cloudy sky.

Burnouts scar Whenua Tapu Cemetery, staff heartbroken

March 10, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Cemetery staff in Porirua say they are heartbroken after a series of burnouts left tyre marks and melted rubber across driveways at Whenua Tapu Cemetery […]

Portrait graphic of Porirua City councillor Geoff Hayward promoting his regular column for Porirua News.

New policy shapes how Porirua names places

March 10, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Column by Geoff Hayward, Porirua City councillor This week I voted to adopt Porirua’s new Naming Policy. And I will say it plainly: I love […]

Portrait of Porirua artist Emy Oikawa and one of her colourful clay artworks featured in her solo exhibition at Tbay Cafe in Tītahi Bay.

Artist opens clay exhibition at Tbay Cafe

March 9, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Artist Emy Oikawa will open a solo clay art exhibition at Tbay Cafe in Tītahi Bay on Wednesday, March 11, inviting the community to an […]

People attending the launch of the Te Awarua – Kai Ora digital tool at Pātaka Art + Museum

Pātaka hosts launch for digital tool to track harbour health

March 5, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A new digital modelling tool designed to help monitor and understand the health of Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour has been launched at Pātaka Art + Museum. […]

Portrait of Porirua Mayor Anita Baker with Porirua landscape background

Mayor’s column: Infrastructure, water reform, future of Spicer Landfill

March 5, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Column by Porirua City Mayor, Anita Baker The failure at the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant is one of the most serious infrastructure breakdowns our […]

Porirua City Councillor Ross Leggett standing beside a Drive 4 Life training car

Porirua’s Drive 4 Life programme seeks volunteer driver mentors

March 5, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A Porirua programme helping young people gain their driver licences is calling for more volunteer driver mentors to support learners. The Drive 4 Life programme, […]

Shirley Gay smiling and holding a decorated cake

Cannons Creek pharmacist still helping families at 90

March 5, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

At 90 years old, Shirley Gay is still helping children and families find natural ways to improve their health. Her journey began decades ago. Shirley […]

Promotional image for Ninness Funeral Home featuring the company logo and a group of six professionally dressed staff members posed against a light background.

The Business of Care: How Ninness Funeral Home Supports Porirua Families at Their Most Difficult Moments

March 3, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

In every community there are businesses that operate quietly, professionally, and with extraordinary responsibility. In Porirua, one of those is Ninness Funeral Home. While most […]

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