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  • New homes for Kaitaia

    Kaitaia development provides 13 warm, dry homes and lower power bills for residents. solar panels that will result in cheaper power bills for customers. Jeff Murray, Regional Director – Northland, says it is the first Kāinga Ora development in Te

  • From refugee to community leader

    Nasra wanted her new neighbourhood to feel safe and welcoming, so she made it her mission to create a friendly community. .” Nasra’s first step was to organise a Neighbours Day BBQ after seeing a poster about it. “On the day, around 50 people turned up and we had a wonderful time

  • Home improvements for Wellington families

    Kāinga Ora has invested nearly $11 million into maintaining its homes for tenants and their whānau in Wellington in the last year. The spending on maintenance covers things such as painting, fencing, roofing and driveway safety improvements. It’s all part of Kāinga Ora’s focus on improving

  • Kāinga Ora wins Safe 365 Supreme Award

    Kāinga Ora’s Health and Safety systems and processes have been recognised with winning both the Supreme and Best Large Enterprise categories in the Safest Places to Work Awards at the 2019 SAFE365 Awards. excellence in health, safety and well-being in the workplace. Kāinga Ora’s Health, Safety and Security Manager Tarniya Comie said Kāinga Ora is delighted with

  • Warmer, drier state homes for Auckland whānau

    Kāinga Ora has invested nearly $47 million into maintaining and improving its homes for its tenants and their whānau in Auckland. Year 18/19 investment has gone on such things as painting, fencing, roofing and driveway safety improvements across many of the 28,482 homes Kāinga Ora owns in

  • Rangiora school children entertained with close up look at construction of homes

    It is all go in Rangiora this month with the construction of new Kāinga Ora homes steaming ahead at Church, Lindon and Tyler Streets. homes in action from a bird’s eye view on an elevated platform. The very excited children received a lesson in site safety from Contract Construction, who are

  • Housing projects bring 143 new homes to Ōtāra and Papatoetoe

    Ōtāra and Papatoetoe have seen a wave of new social housing, with 143 new homes delivered since July – the largest build programme Ōtāra and Papatoetoe have seen in decades. members in the community. This development is thoughtfully designed and prioritises the comfort, safety, and accessibility of older adults,” he explained. With these

  • From couch surfing to a place to call home

    After years of couch surfing with friends’ and family and living in a pup tent, James (Ngāti Porou, Tūhoe) finally has a place to call home. my first two-man pup tent,” James says. “I’ve spent so much time in that little tent it’s sentimental now. I’ve bounced between camping at the beach and

  • Maintaining your home

    Maintaining your Kāinga Ora home, making disability modifications and what to know when tradespeople are visiting your home. and safety. We'll fix these within 4 hours, wherever possible. Urgent repairs can include: blocked drains, toilet or sewage problems gas leaks or bad water

  • Our driveway safety programme

    We care about the safety of our tenants and want to do what we can to prevent young children from being run over and hurt in our homes’ driveways. Our award-winning driveway safety programme focuses on separating child play areas from driveways in properties where there are young children under the age of