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Edith reaches 100th birthday milestone

For 100-year old Edith, the secret to a long life is simple; drink lots of water, eat your vegetables, and try to be kind. Edith with the American icon Rock Hudson Well, only quiet if you don’t count her years in North America in a country music band named Bust’d Flatt (she still

Boosting the supply of affordable housing in Christchurch

Housing Minister, Hon Megan Woods, has announced the purchase of 66a Quaifes Road in Halswell, Christchurch. different price points so that more Kiwis can own their own home. The purchase has been made through the Kāinga Ora Land Programme, which seeks to enable different

Introducing our first-ever Landscape Design Guide

Kāinga Ora has developed a design guide to help promote sustainable landscapes in all of our state housing developments. for our customers,” Rob says. The guide sets out expectations around community focal points, seating, transport connections, streetscape layout, fencing, trees

First off the ground: civil construction completed in Roskill South

Across dozens of neighbourhoods set to deliver tens-of-thousands of new homes, Roskill South is the first in a Kāinga Ora large-scale project to have all its civil construction completed. homes for sale both at market rates and more affordable price points. Already, Kāinga Ora has completed about 350 homes in Roskill South, including almost all of

Have a look through an accessible Kāinga Ora home in Palmerston North

Customers have started moving into 12 newly built two-bedroom homes in Palmerston North. These homes were built for Kāinga Ora by developer Gemscott. wheelchair or walker to move around. Electrical power points and light switches are installed at suitable heights for accessible needs. Ovens with side opening doors

Now Joe’s got more space, his family can visit

Joe loves nothing more than having his beautiful grandchildren around his whare. The four littlies are now regular visitors to his new West Auckland home, bringing with them games, giggles, and joyful chaos. treatment. “They’re my blessings,” says Joe fondly as he points to the many family photographs on his living room walls. Family is what sustains Joe

Kāinga Ora and property developer Winton partner for Lakeside development

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, and property developer Winton have entered into a Land Supply partnership agreement to deliver more than 1300 homes over a 7-8-year period at Lakeside, in Te Kauwhata, Waikato. for a wide range of people and families, including more affordable housing. The development will deliver homes consistent with affordable price points and

More homes on the horizon for Wellington

This week, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced the purchase of 28 Adelaide Road in Mount Cook, Wellington. The 2,016m2 section was purchased as part of a Kāinga Ora urban development programme aimed at increasing housing supply and affordability. . Although early in the planning process, it is anticipated the site will be developed to include a range of housing options at different price points and

Angel was here: First Otago retrofit home completed

Lorraine’s home of 37 years has been given a new lease on life after being the first property to undergo retrofit modifications in Dunedin. contractors. “I was raised in this house. Can’t wait to see how much different it’s going to look,” she wrote ahead of nine exclamation points and a message of

Finding efficiencies in urban development

Kāinga Ora is kicking off an initiative to drive down costs and achieve efficiencies for the delivery of urban development projects. understanding of processes, pain points and goals for each of the agencies and organisations involved in the urban development process. We identified exactly what

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