Ngā rongo kōrero | News

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Green light for project to protect harbour from wastewater overflows

The huge wastewater tank being built in Porirua is heading to the next stage.

24 Feb 2022
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Fish relocated from former duck pond

The project is progressing well with about 500 fish relocated to local streams.

22 Feb 2022
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Coat hangers and takeaway cups found in Porirua’s recycling

An audit of Porirua’s recycling has confirmed contamination is occurring regularly.

22 Feb 2022
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Paid parking on hold to relieve Covid burden

With ongoing Covid-19 uncertainty, paid parking in Porirua has been suspended for a year.

16 Feb 2022
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Weather plays havoc around the city

Slips and flooding have closed roads around Porirua

13 Feb 2022
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Porirua shines at Wellington Community Awards

Porirua's community groups won three categories and the Supreme Award.

4 Feb 2022