Mr Wonky returns to Porirua

Popular children’s author and singer/ songwriter Craig ‘‘Mr Wonky Donkey’’ Smith returns to Porirua on Wednesday at 4pm, to perform at Pataka.

Smith will also sell and sign his book/CD sets and albums, including the new release, Square Eyes, about a panda who won’t get off the couch.

Big day: From left, NZ Transport Agency principal project manager Craig Nicholson, Leighton-HEB Joint Venture’s Derrick Adams, Porirua mayor Nick Leggett and Ngati Toa kaumatua Taku Parai, at the historic turning of the first sod last Thursday.