From a motorhome to Midas: Johan Bester’s Porirua Workshop Dream
Johan Bester has traded a career in corporate project management for owning Midas Porirua, fulfilling a workshop dream that began before he moved from South […]
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New donor and transfusion recipient join Porirua’s ‘Bloody Good’ Night Market
Porirua musician Pati Taii has recently become a donor. Content creator Leasha Anthony needed lifesaving blood and plasma transfusions after the birth of her second […]
Family films to home design: Six names to know in the Porirua News Directory
Food for a celebration, a fresh look for your home, preserving family films and keeping the house warm are among the needs covered by the […]
Judo, Generators and Home Design: Six names to know in the Porirua News Directory
Want to learn judo, planning a home, managing a rental or finding backup power are among the needs covered by the latest group featured in […]
Porirua College supporters to get courtside seats
A $300,000 grant for gym seating at Porirua College will give whānau somewhere to sit while they cheer on students, with permanent spectator seating planned […]
Train rides for food donations as Porirua’s Cans for Christmas returns
Porirua families can swap a non-perishable food donation for a ride on Aotea Lagoon’s miniature train when Cans for Christmas returns on Sunday 22 November. […]
Porirua warned of damaging winds overnight and Tuesday morning
Porirua residents are being urged to secure outdoor belongings and prepare for possible disruptions as severe northwest gales threaten the city overnight and into Tuesday […]
Advance voting begins as Porirua residents prepare for general election
Advance voting begins Monday 26 October. Porirua voters face new Kenepuru and Kapiti boundaries and an enrolment deadline that has already passed.
Buses replace all Porirua trains on Labour Day
The Kāpiti Line is closed on Labour Day, with buses replacing all trains between Wellington and Waikanae and Sunday timetables in force.
Mana College celebrates its stars at Green and Gold Awards
Mana College has celebrated an outstanding year of student achievement, with sporting championships, national representation and cultural performances among the successes recognised at its Green […]