Ngā rongo kōrero | News

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News - football world record celebrates cultural diversity

Football world record attempt celebrates diversity

A 12-hour game of 5-a-side football in Porirua aims to set a double world record and celebrate New Zealand’s cultural diversity.

24 Oct 2017
Startup Pasifika Weekend November

Pasifika/Māori focus for business ideas in Porirua

People wanting to launch a startup business can put their ideas and skills into action at Porirua’s Startup Weekend Pasifika.

18 Oct 2017
News - fire

Safety in the spotlight

Safety in and around your home will be the focus of an exciting event in Porirua’s city centre.

18 Oct 2017
News - Aotea Lagoon’s miniature train

It’s full steam ahead for Aotea Lagoon’s miniature train

The popular miniature train at Aotea Lagoon in Porirua is back on track.

16 Oct 2017
News - Diwali 2017 festival

Diwali celebrations in Porirua

Diwali will be celebrated in Porirua this weekend, bringing together communities and cultures at the vibrant festival of lights.

10 Oct 2017
News - consultation with children

Have your say when it matters

The City Direction Committee approved the Significance and Engagement Policy for public consultation which opens today.

9 Oct 2017