Porirua Harbour Trust

Ngatitoa Domain to Pauatahanui
The Harbour Entrance
Low Tide in Onepoto Arm
Boat Sheds in Pauatahanui Inlet
Onepoto Arm from the city looking north
Onepoto Arm from the City
Pauatahanui Wildlife Reserve
Looking across Onepoto Arm toward the Aotea subdivision
Children down on the harbour

Latest News View more

Teacher Professional Learning article in Education Gazette

15 Aug 2018

The August edition of the Education Gazette (distributed to schools across the country) has a focus on the environment. It includes an article about the 'Nature is our Classroom' teacher professional learning workshops that Rebecca (Porirua Harbour Trust education coordinator) an…read more

Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour Trust AGM

8 Aug 2018

Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour Trust Annual General Meeting Put this date in your diary - 4pm Tuesday 4th September in the Community Room, WINZ, 4 Lydney Place Porirua. Join us to get an update on the work of the Trust www.poriruaharbourtrust.org.nz read more

Porirua City Council running a Coastal Hazard Seminar

6 Aug 2018

Porirua City Council are running a coastal hazard seminar series to provide information about the coastal hazards and provide opportunity for the community to discuss the work in more detail with coastal hazards experts as well as Council staff. They are keen to talk directly wit…read more

Latest Activities View more

19 Nov 2016

Amazing art exhibition and puppet shows through until the 4t…read more

19 Nov 2016

This amazing free puppet show and workshop is on today at 1p…read more

4 Nov 2014

The Annual clean up of the intertidal zone for the Porirua S…read more

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Catchment

The Porirua Harbour catchment includes all of that area of Wellington and Porirua City where water flows via streams, lagoons and lakes into the Porirua Harbour. This includes the Johnsonville, Churton Park and Tawa catchments that flow down Porirua Stream and its many tributaries; the Whitby, Judgeford, Pauatahanui and Paekaeriki Hill catchments that flow into the Pauatahanui Inlet; the streams in Kenepuru, Elsdon, Porirua East, Takapuwahia and Titahi Bay that flow into the Onepoto Arm; Pukerua Bay and Plimmerton that flow into the Harbour Entrance and Aotea, Papakowhai that flow through the lagoons into the harbour.

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Photo Gallery

Harbour Clean up

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Christmas clean-up

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The Harbour

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Activities

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Stormwater Plaques

Tawa School and Tawa Rotary place "Drain to the Sea" plaques to stormwater drains.
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Cannons Creek School harbour clean up

Cannons Creek senior class cleaning up Onepoto Arm of the Porirua Harbour as part of Love Your Coast month, November 2013.
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