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  • Applications are open for our 2023 Graduate Programme

    Kāinga Ora is looking for recent construction, property, build science, architecture and engineering graduates who are passionate about creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive. Tracey, Advisor Graduate Programme, says “We’re looking for candidates who are motivated to kick-start their career, and have the drive to keep growing and

  • Housing styles

    Kāinga Ora’s focus on building new homes means that we’re deploying a variety of housing styles and sizes to make best use of our land holdings, meet contemporary demographic demand and ensure those most in need are housed appropriately. delivering more multi-level buildings in New Zealand’s main urban centres. In Auckland, for example, greater intensification is possible through the Unitary Plan. Stand

  • Kāinga Ora Graduate Programme

    Are you a recent graduate or completing your degree in property, construction, build science, structural engineering, technology, planning or architecture? Communities could be the right place for you to start your career. The 18-month graduate development programme is designed to develop your capability in one of the three

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  • Keeping your home healthy

    Sometimes our homes can get too hot, too cold or have too much moisture in the air – and all of these things can affect our health. Here are some tips to stay healthy whatever the weather. Simple activities like cooking, showering and hanging your washing inside can cause this build up of unhealthy moisture. The good news is that it’s easy to get

  • Responses to OIA requests

    This page provides responses to selected Official Information Act (OIA) requests. This includes OIA's on topics of public interest and/or useful research purposes. Housing New Zealand’s responses to the State Services Commission Inquiry into the Use of External Security Consultants [PDF, 193 KB] 2025 requests October 18

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