NZTA Public Notice: Porirua drivers can now travel at 110km/h on Transmission Gully
Drivers using Transmission Gully can now travel at up to 110km/h after NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi officially increased the speed limit this morning. The […]
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Public Notice: Firefighters cancel strike as storms hit North Island
The New Zealand Professional Firefighters’ Union cancelled a planned one-hour strike set for noon today, citing extreme weather and states of emergency across parts of […]
Great Local Businesses Supporting Community News in Porirua
A big welcome to nine more local businesses and organisations that are now part of the Porirua News Business Directory. Their support helps keep community […]
Fatal crash at Ngauranga Interchange
One person has died following a crash at the Ngauranga Interchange in Wellington early Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to the crash on State […]
Police release name in Raumati Beach homicide investigation
Police have released the name of the woman found dead at a Matatua Road address in Raumati Beach earlier this week. NOTE: The name of […]
Porirua wastewater overflow raises concern amid system failures
Wellington Water says a wastewater overflow reported in Paremata on Friday evening has stopped, but questions remain after a resident reported sewage flowing again on […]
Police seek help to find missing Mount Victoria woman
Police are asking the public to help locate a woman reported missing from her Mount Victoria home. Wellington District Police said Anne was last seen […]
Rates capping could hit Porirua transport and flood protection
Critical services relied on by Porirua residents, including public transport and flood protection, could be compromised if the Government proceeds with its proposed rates capping […]
Queen Elizabeth Park open day marks summer milestone
A free family open day at Queen Elizabeth Park will celebrate 25 years of Greater Wellington summer events on Saturday, February 21. Running from 11am […]
High-speed harbour chase ends in Porirua man’s arrest
A Porirua man’s attempt to flee Police by boat ended quickly today after he ran into a Police catamaran operating in Porirua Harbour. Police said […]