Outsiders see Porirua as dangerous - secret report
Outsiders see Porirua as unsafe, rough and dangerous and do not want to move there, a confidential report reveals.
Wednesday, January 7th 2004, 9:53PM
by The Landlord
Commissioned by Porirua City Council, What Do People Think of Porirua? shows outsiders believed Porirua had high unemployment, rundown housing and the Canopies shopping area in the central city was "full of unsavoury characters".
"People living outside the city are generally negative about Porirua and few would consider moving there," the report says.
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