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'As fit as a buck rat': Porirua councillor dies after morning workout
NewstalkZB 15 Jun 2026
A “much-loved” Porirua City Councillor who died suddenly in the weekend had collapsed after a workout, his daughter says ... Porirua City councillor Mike Duncan with his wife and six children.
Porirua City Councillor Mike Duncan dies suddenly
RNZ 14 Jun 2026
Porirua City Councillor Mike Duncan has died. In a post on social media, Mayor Anita Baker said Duncan's death was sudden and "a shock to all" ... "The ridiculous Christmas jumpers ... The dad jokes. The puns ... ....
NZCT Lights Up Porirua Little Theatre
Scoop 11 Jun 2026
PLC regularly performs in temporary venues, where low ceilings and limited power can make older lighting systems hard to use ....
Tiaki Wai Wipes Out Porirua Council Rates Hike, But There's A Catch
Scoop 09 Jun 2026
The Porirua City Council’s chief financial officer, Ian Dennis, said this was a one-off instance, stemming from removing water infrastructure from its books ....
Paremata Road blocked, Porirua (New Zealand Police)
Public Technologies 05 Jun 2026
). State Highway 58 / Paremata Road near Porirua is blocked in both directions following a two-vehicle crash ... ENDS. Issued by Police Media Centre.
Paremata Road Blocked, Porirua - Wellington
Scoop 05 Jun 2026
State Highway 58 / Paremata Road near Porirua is ...
Porirua Road Closed By Slip Set To Re-Open Almost Three Years Later
Scoop 02 Jun 2026
The stretch of road has been closed since July 2023 when a slip from private land partly blocked the public road ....
Porirua Fills Family Harm Coordination Gap With New Community Role
Scoop 22 May 2026
The appointment, funded by the Ministry of Social Development through to December 2027, responds to a recognised need for better coordination across agencies working in the family harm space in Porirua ....
New Construction And Demolition Waste Processing Facility For Porirua
Scoop 21 May 2026
Porirua City Councillor Geoff Hayward, Chair of the Wellington Region Waste Management and Minimisation Joint Committee, says this facility is a step-change for construction and demolition waste ....
Porirua facility opens to boost recycling and reduce construction waste (New Zealand Government)
Public Technologies 21 May 2026
A major step forward for waste reduction was marked today with the official opening of a new construction and demolition (C&D) processing facility in Porirua, Environment Minister Nicola Grigg says.
Porirua facility opens to boost recycling and reduce construction waste (Ministry for the Environment of New Zealand)
Public Technologies 21 May 2026
A major step forward for waste reduction was marked today with the official opening of a new construction and demolition (C&D) processing facility in Porirua, Environment Minister Nicola Grigg says.
Burst pipe sends wastewater into Porirua Harbour for 3 hours
RNZ 18 May 2026
A burst pipe pumped out wastewater into Porirua Harbour for three hours on Tuesday morning, Wellington Water confirmed ... The water company is looking into diverting wastewater to Porirua Central Wastewater Storage Facility during peak flow times ... ....
Could eight councils amalgamate? Porirua Mayor Anita Baker speaks to Nick Mills
NewstalkZB 11 May 2026
Nick speaks to Porirua Mayor Anita Baker, who is very strongly for the amalgamation.
Porirua Careers Expo A Success
Scoop 08 May 2026
Porirua Mayor Anita Baker said the welcoming environment and interactive, fun nature of it made checking out next steps for high schoolers a worthwhile experience ....
Outstanding Speakers Lined Up For Porirua's Second BizFest
Scoop 29 Apr 2026
BizFest 2026 will be MC’d by the amazing Eteroa Lafaele and keynote speakers on the bill are Wellington Phoenix women’s head coach Bev Priestman, rugby superstar Ruby Tui and businessman Sir Ian Taylor ....