Community spirit will be a focus in Porirua next year, as the city celebrates its 50th birthday.
Mayor Nick Leggett says after an excellent 2014, next year is shaping up to be a big one for the city, and the wider Wellington region.
He says plans are already well underway to mark the city's half century.
Nick Leggett says there's a lot to celebrate, and a lot to reflect on.
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