Ngā rongo kōrero | News

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Porirua lifeguard makes dramatic rescue

Ethan saw something was wrong and reacted.

2 Feb 2022
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Whenua Tapu earns Green Flag status

Cemetery staff will display the flag with pride.

26 Jan 2022
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City’s recycling to be examined

Our "recycling ambassadors” will check recycling bin contents before collection to combat contamination.

25 Jan 2022
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Parking changes for Porirua City

From next week there will be new time limits and charges in place for parking in some parts of Porirua.

25 Jan 2022
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Prime picnic spots in Porirua

Head out to one of our many picture perfect picnic spots and make the most of the summer!

25 Jan 2022
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Put forward a local hero

Nominations for the Civic Awards that recognises outstanding volunteer work are now open.

25 Jan 2022