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Blue Cannons Creek School building with a Te Awarua o Pari-rua sign beside an open doorway.

First Plunket Super Saturday brings free checks to Cannons Creek

12 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua’s first Plunket Super Saturday combines free children’s health checks with family activities at Cannons Creek School on 14 November.

A performer wearing woven headwear and floral adornments at Kiribati Language Week celebrations.

Twelve Pacific communities join new Porirua festival

11 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua’s inaugural Pacific Nations Festival will bring 12 Pacific communities and Ngāti Toa representation together at Aotea Lagoon in December.

Two animated farm dogs stand together in a scene from Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale.

Footrot Flats is coming to Porirua cinema

10 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale is coming to Light House Pāuatahanui from 28 January 2027 in a restored 4K edition.

Barbara Edmonds, left, and Tim Costley, right.

Election 2026: Edmonds and Costley ahead in Porirua’s two general seats

9 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Barbara Edmonds leads Kenepuru and Tim Costley leads Kāpiti as Porirua awaits special votes. Local Māori electorate and national results included.

A rugby player in a yellow and brown striped jersey carries the ball with other players behind her.

Porirua College seeks rugby support for 2027

9 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua College seeks coaches, managers and trainers, including help with pre-season technical development and skills training for 2027.

An orange Electoral Commission sign reading VOTING, with a black arrow pointing left.

Edmonds leads Kenepuru as Costley stays ahead in Kapiti

7 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Labour’s Barbara Edmonds leads Kenepuru by 9,297 votes and National’s Tim Costley is 2,077 ahead in Kāpiti after all preliminary results were returned, with special […]

An orange Electoral Commission sign reading VOTING, with a black arrow pointing left.

Porirua voters have until 7pm tonight

7 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua residents have until 7pm tonight, Saturday 7 November, to cast their vote in the 2026 General Election. The city’s general-electorate map has changed for […]

The entrance to Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua, with carved wooden figures outside.

Porirua students in running as school sport awards come to town

7 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Aotea, Bishop Viard, Mana, Porirua, Whitby and Tawa students feature among finalists for the 8 November SPOTYs at Te Rauparaha Arena.

People sitting together at a table, as pictured on the BizHub Porirua page.

Free Porirua coworking trial offers local businesses a place to work together

7 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua business owners can use a free shared workspace at BizHub Porirua during a founding trial scheduled to run until 20 December. The coworking space […]

Tītahi Bay beach and surrounding homes, viewed from Whitireia Park.

Titahi Bay warned of water shutdown after main bursts

7 November 2026 Tim Wilson 0

Titahi Bay residents are being urged to conserve water after a burst main cut the suburb’s incoming supply, leaving homes dependent on water already stored […]

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