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Wellington Mayor Andrew Little speaking to reporters indoors, wearing a suit and glasses, with microphones visible in the foreground.

Moa Point sewage failure sparks trust questions in Porirua

March 22, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

A major failure at Wellington’s Moa Point wastewater treatment plant saw untreated sewage flood the facility and discharge into the ocean, with a new technical […]

A divided section of State Highway 58 in Porirua, with two lanes in each direction separated by flexible median posts, curving through green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Porirua Drivers: Roadworks bring closures and delays this week

March 20, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Motorists across Porirua are being urged to allow extra travel time this week, with multiple state highway works bringing lane closures, stop-go controls and overnight […]

A bus displaying “Train Replacement” picks up commuters at a crowded Wellington station platform.

Train services replaced by buses over Easter and ANZAC

March 19, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Train services across the Wellington region, including routes used by Porirua commuters, will be replaced by buses over the Easter and Anzac long weekends as […]

A New Zealand Police officer stands beside a patrol car on a residential street.

Police seek witnesses after Wellington assault and robbery

March 19, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Police are asking for public help after a person was seriously assaulted and robbed on Ohiro Rd in Aro Valley on Wednesday evening. The victim […]

Green Party selects Asher Wilson-Goldman for new electorate

March 16, 2026 admin 0

The new electorate covering Whitby, Plimmerton, Camborne in the south to just north of Ōtaki looks like being hotly contested with three candidates already confirmed. […]

Infographic showing unpaid rates owed to Porirua City Council rising from $1.3 million in 2021–22 to $4.5 million in 2024–25, with 1,677 ratepayers in debt and $560,000 in penalties charged this financial year.

Porirua Rates Debt Triples in Four Years

March 15, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Unpaid rates owed to Porirua City Council have more than tripled in four years, rising from $1.3 million in the 2021–22 financial year to $4.5 […]

Five women stand behind a food stall at a Pacific night market, smiling and giving thumbs up beside trays of island food.

Pacific night markets return to Porirua

March 15, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents are invited to the Pacific Night Market in Cannons Creek this week, bringing Pacific food, crafts and culture to the Cook Islands Hall. […]

Students gather around exhibition stands during the Careers Expo 2025 at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua.

Porirua keeping tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of the city

March 15, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua City Council says it is continuing to prioritise young people across the city, with a new report outlining initiatives and programmes supporting tamariki and […]

Rodney Strong and café owner Sushil sit at a table at Musclechef café in Aotea where Strong often writes his books.

Porirua writer pens new mystery novel while working from Aotea café

March 15, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

Poster promoting a community festival at Matahourua Park with sports courts, lights, and event tents in the background.

Community fest brings music, sport to Porirua

March 13, 2026 Tim Wilson 0

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 […]

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