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Logos of nine Porirua businesses — Pro Finish Painting & Decorating, Ascot Contracting (Building and Drainlaying), Creative Mouse Graphic Design, Ecomist Wellington, Wellington Painting & Plastering, All Things Restoration, Priced Right Glass, and Steel Frame Concepts — featured in the Porirua News Business Directory.

Nine More Fantastic Businesses – Join the Porirua News Business Directory

November 1, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

We’re excited to welcome another great mix of local businesses who’ve joined the Porirua News Business Directory this week, from painting and plastering to restoration […]

Portrait of Porirua Mayor Anita Baker with Porirua landscape background

Column From Mayor Anita Baker: Thank You, Porirua

November 1, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Column by Porirua Mayor, Anita Baker With the election period concluded and after the result of special votes I want to express my deep gratitude […]

Lamb & Calf Day returns to Pāuatahanui School this November

October 29, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Lamb & Calf Day is making its much-anticipated return to Pāuatahanui School on Saturday 8 November 2025, promising a family-friendly rural celebration from 10 AM […]

Porirua to groove and rock with Queen, Bee Gees tribute show this Friday

October 24, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua Club will come alive with the sound of two legendary bands this Friday night, as Madsen Promotions brings its high-energy tribute to Queen and […]

McDonald’s Big Arch promotional truck driving on a rural New Zealand road, featuring a large burger-shaped box and a sign reading "BIG ARCH COMING THRU" on the front.

Free Big Arch burgers in Porirua tonight

October 24, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Burger lovers in Porirua are in for a treat this evening as McDonald’s brings its Big Arch Tour to town, offering locals a chance to […]

Three framed portraits of Porirua Hall of Fame inductees. From left: a smiling man holding a large trophy, a woman in a yellow top with long hair looking thoughtfully to the side, and a male boxer in red gloves and black shorts with "New Zealand" printed on the front.

Hall of Fame tour celebrates Porirua’s local legends

October 18, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Te Rauparaha Arena is celebrating the city’s most influential figures as part of this year’s Wellington Heritage Festival, offering a week-long self-guided tour through the […]

A woman dressed in vibrant traditional Indian attire performs a classical dance at North City Shopping Centre, surrounded by Diwali decorations and indoor plants.

Diwali celebration brings light, culture, and joy to North City Mall

October 16, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Hundreds gathered at North City Shopping Centre last Saturday to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, in a vibrant community event hosted by the Porirua […]

Four women dressed in rugby uniforms act out a scene in a clubroom setting, with one holding a rugby ball and others engaged in dramatic play, while a man in a referee shirt looks on from the background.

Porirua Women take Centre Field in Rugby Comedy Premiere

October 15, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua Little Theatre has kicked off its latest production with a bold twist on the traditional rugby narrative, opening Pack of Girls to local audiences […]

Construction begins on new Cannons Creek Library

October 4, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Preparation work has started at Bedford Reserve for the new Cannons Creek Library, with noticeable changes already taking shape around the site. The existing gazebo […]

Poster for All Star Wrestling: Porirua featuring six wrestlers posing with championship belts, with event details showing Saturday 11 October at Te Rauparaha Arena, doors open 5pm, bell time 6pm.

All Star Wrestling returns to Porirua

October 2, 2025 Tim Wilson 0

Porirua will host one of the biggest wrestling events Wellington has seen in decades when All Star Wrestling: Porirua takes over Te Rauparaha Arena on […]