Skinks cause $12 Million delay
Moving a native population of skinks has contributed to the doubling of the cost of a Porirua sewage tank. Wellington Water started work on the […]
Environment
Earthquake Prep for Porirua Residents
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 27km north of Wellington at 10pm on 4 June 2024, with the epicentre around 10km north-west of Porirua. In light […]
Milestone reached in Porirua’s Climate Resilience
In a landmark move towards climate resilience, the Wellington Regional Leadership Committee (WRLC) has adopted the Wellington Regional Climate Change Impact Assessment Report (WRCCIA). This […]
Porirua on shaky ground as Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has struck 27km north of Wellington at 10pm last night and the epicentre was around 10km north-west of Porirua. The quake […]
Porirua Landfill Adjusts Fees: Green Waste Down, General Waste Up
Starting 1 July, Porirua residents will benefit from reduced fees for disposing of green waste at Spicer Landfill, with a decrease of 23%. However, fees […]
Police have identified man over-board
Police have identified the man who is missing after reportedly going over-board on a Wellington ferry last week. The East By West ferry was travelling […]
Themed Aotea Fairy Walkway
A warm thanks of appreciation has gone out from the Aotea community to Gabrielle Saville, for starting the Themed Aotea Fairy Walkway, in Dales Reserve […]
Porirua rose garden to get modern upgrade
Aotea Lagoon’s rose garden area is to be rejuvenated as part of a plan to make the southern part of the popular Porirua reserve modern, […]
On-demand small bus trial extended in Tawa and Porirua
The Metlink On Demand trial of buses in Tawa and Porirua has been extended to the end of the year. Metlink On Demand is an […]
Extra Care on roads with heavy rain warning
MetService says the district will is in for heavy rainfall and anyone out and about driving after 8pm should take care. The watch was issued […]