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Members of Porirua City Brass and Porirua Youth Band perform together outside The Warehouse, seated with brass instruments as shoppers and parked cars fill the background.

Porirua City Brass backs young musicians

December 24, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua City Brass is performing alongside young local musicians this week, giving members of the Porirua Youth Band a chance to play in front of […]

Closed sign displayed on the door of Pepe’s Cafe in Porirua.

Porirua loses Pasifika-inspired food icon

December 21, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua is set to lose a much-loved Pasifika-inspired cafe, with Pepe’s Cafe announcing it will close after it’s last day, Sunday 21 December, following challenging […]

A large group of children and young people sit outdoors facing a stage during a community event hosted by Wesley Community Action.

Council allocates grants for Waste Reduction and Youth Initiatives

December 20, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

More than $100,000 in waste minimisation grants and $36,000 from the Young People’s Fund have been approved by Porirua City Council, supporting projects aimed at […]

North City Shopping Centre Christmas tree and Santa display in Porirua.

Council Christmas hours set for libraries, pools and rubbish collection

December 17, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua libraries and council services will operate on reduced hours over the Christmas and New Year period, with most facilities closing from Christmas Day and […]

Santa Claus stands beside a North Pole-themed post box display at North City Shopping Centre, waving in front of a large decorated Christmas tree.

Santa photos and a giant Christmas tree light up North City

December 17, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Christmas is in full swing at North City Shopping Centre, with Santa photos, pet-friendly sessions and extended holiday hours drawing families to the Porirua mall […]

Technician preparing equipment at a Porirua home.

Combat Pest Control: Keeping Porirua Homes Pest Free This Summer

December 9, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

With warmer weather arriving, many Porirua households start noticing familiar signs of increased pest activity. Ant trails on benches, small clusters around window sills, spiders […]

Mother hugs her two young children on the floor of a warm family home in Porirua.

Porirua families feel the pressure as Barnardos calls for Christmas support

December 9, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

With Christmas approaching, Barnardos Aotearoa is seeing growing demand from families in Porirua and is calling on the community to help keep tamariki safe during […]

Newly built homes in Cannons Creek, Porirua, part of the Our Whare Our Fale housing initiative for Pacific families.

Our Whare Our Fale delivers warm, affordable homes in Porirua

December 9, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Cannons Creek is now home to 18 newly completed, energy-efficient houses designed to support Pacific families, marking the first milestone of the Our Whare Our […]

View of Castor Crescent in Porirua, with tents and marquees set up in preparation for the 5024 Village Festival celebrating Our Whare Our Fale.

Village Festival to Showcase Local Talent, Flavours and Culture in Porirua

December 8, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

More than 70 stallholders are set to gather in Porirua this Tuesday for the inaugural 5024 Village Festival, a vibrant evening event celebrating community, creativity […]

Kenepuru Car Service Centre: Keeping Porirua Vehicles Running Smoothly This Summer

November 29, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

As summer approaches and locals prepare for road trips, beach visits and whānau catchups, Kenepuru Car Service Centre is making sure Porirua vehicles are safe, […]

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