Porirua writer pens new mystery novel while working from Aotea café
A new crime novel written in Porirua and printed just up the road is now available at Paper Plus Porirua, continuing a run of local […]
Community
Community fest brings music, sport to Porirua
Porirua families are invited to Matahourua Park this weekend for a free community festival featuring sport, music and food. The Community Fest will take place […]
Porirua fans invited to Phoenix charity double-header
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 […]
Porirua lightboxes to showcase new art
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 […]
Burnouts scar Whenua Tapu Cemetery, staff heartbroken
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 […]
New policy shapes how Porirua names places
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 […]
Artist opens clay exhibition at Tbay Cafe
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 […]
Pātaka hosts launch for digital tool to track harbour health
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. […]
Mayor’s column: Infrastructure, water reform, future of Spicer Landfill
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’s Drive 4 Life programme seeks volunteer driver mentors
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, […]