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  • The transition to an electric fleet, our journey so far

    As a public agency with over 760 fleet vehicles, we recognise the importance of transitioning our vehicles to be fully electric by 2025 to help meet the Government’s target of a carbon neutral public sector. understand how and where they travel—the short answer is, in many different ways! With such a variety of roles and locations across the country, we found that some

  • Community organisations pitch in for social housing tenants

    A once under-utilised green space in Masterton has been transformed into a new playbox, planter boxes and a community noticeboard – thanks to local community groups and businesses banding together. success than those requiring travel. This collaboration ensures that more people can embrace healthier, more active lifestyles right in their own neighbourhoods

  • Te Ara Awataha wins big at prestigious engineering awards

    The work to rejuvenate a greenway in Northcote, Auckland, has been recognised at this year’s Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) NZ 2023 Asset Management Excellence Awards, with the project team taking home three awards. underground. Part of the project involved ‘Daylighting’ the stream – opening it back up – increasing capacity and enabling the overland flow of water to travel through

  • Family put financial challenges behind them and set sights on first home

    After struggling for years to keep on top of their bills, Larry and Lave have sorted their finances and set their sights on buying their own home. for a year, which left the family with mounting travel costs they had to prioritise paying. At the same time Larry’s income fell as he had to reduce the hours

  • Chief Executive's expense reports

    This information is provided in response to the State Services Commissioner's introduction of a disclosure regime for chief executive expenses, travel, gifts and hospitality.

  • 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. Driving home through Roskill South now means travelling along 32,000 square metres of upgraded roads. Nearly 150 new streetlights guide the way, framing those

  • Marvellous Margaret celebrates 100th birthday

    It’s a very special week for Margaret, a long-time Kāinga Ora customer. Surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren – many travelling from overseas for the special occasion – Margaret celebrated an incredible milestone: her 100th birthday.

  • Thousands of new homes possible for eleven regions through infrastructure investment

    Eleven more regions throughout Aotearoa New Zealand are set to receive a share of the Government’s Infrastructure Acceleration Fund (IAF), Housing Minister Megan Woods announced in Hamilton today. to enable a ‘20- minute city’ where people can live, work and play in the same space and reduce their need for travel. The increased infrastructure capacity will

  • New home just the cat’s whiskers

    Peter and Tasha the cat are purrfectly happy living in their Blenheim home. surroundings well, especially because Peter’s neighbour from his previous home has also moved into the same complex. When Peter, a Speedway enthusiast, travels to other

  • First house built in partnership with Dargaville High School delivered to Kaitaia

    A new five-bedroom, two-bathroom house built by talented teenagers is now a home for a family of 10 in Kaitaia. The home built by Dargaville teenagers travelled hundreds of kilometres to Kaitaia to meet its new Kāinga Ora family. The whare is the first to be completed

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