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

New Trustees Appointed

22 May 2017

Three new trustees have been appointed to the Porirua Harbour Trust. They are Rex Brady, Ray Underhill-Baker and Kylie Wihapi. Rex Brady – is retired and very concerned about silt, mud and sedimentation impacting on recreational users in the Pauatahanui Inlet. He is an advocate f…read more

Applications for Trustees close next Monday

26 Apr 2017

We need you as a trustee. Become part of a vibrant group taking positive action on the future of our harbour and catchment. The Porirua Harbour and Catchment Community Trust is an independent charitable trust with the primary aim to “promote the sustainable management of the Pori…read more

Harbour Future Still Uncertain

28 Mar 2017

The Porirua Harbour Trust has completed the fourth comprehensive “State of the Harbour” scorecard which reports on progress toward arresting the decline in harbour condition and returning it to a healthy and resilient state. In releasing the fourth annual scorecard the Chairper…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

Catchment View more

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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