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  • Porirua neighbourhood comes together for clean-up event

    Good things happen when people work together – which is exactly what happened when communities in Eastern Porirua gathered for a neighbourhood clean-up event in September. Nui is the Eastern Porirua Development partnership that consists of Kāinga Ora, Porirua City Council and Ngāti Toa Rangatira. The event was sparked by an idea

  • Apartments widen the range of public housing in Rotorua

    Good progress continues at Kāinga Ora’s Ranolf Street and Malfroy Road public housing development, with three-storey apartments in planning for the corner of the well located site. three storeys more people can enjoy living in this well located part of the city that connects easily to jobs, schools, services, shops and open spaces. “While we

  • New Palmerston North walkway offers play opportunities for the community

    What used to be a gloomy and unappealing walkway in Palmerston North is now a fun-filled place where tamariki can linger and play. A partnership between us, Palmerston North City Council and Sport Manawatū has transformed the Wharenui Walkway between Rangiora Avenue and Wharenui Terrace

  • Opening of Te Ara Awataha – Greenway starting soon

    One of the last pieces of the infrastructure puzzle for the Northcote greenway project has slotted into place. Ara Awataha, a new greenway for Northcote along the path of the historic Awataha Stream. The Greenway is set to connect the community to local destinations

  • People collector Anna brings her community together

    Anna lives in a Kāinga Ora home in Palmerston North and loves her neighbourhood for its national heritage significance, accessibility and the large reserve nearby that offers many opportunities for the community to connect. And connecting people is precisely what Anna likes to do, so it is unsurprising that her family calls her a “people collector”. The list of Anna’s community

  • New homes and new ways to connect with Kāinga Ora in Timaru and Invercargill

    Kāinga Ora is planning to deliver a number of new homes in Timaru and Invercargill over the next two years, with multiple developments set to boost the supply of public housing across the two areas. expected to be lodged in the coming weeks. Down in Invercargill, 15 new homes will be delivered on four sites across the city in Adamson Crescent, Eden Crescent

  • Government approves funding for around 300 new public homes in transformational urban regeneration project

    The Kāinga Ora Arlington development is an exciting, innovative project, which will support local economies, provide training opportunities, and help create and connect communities on the fringe of inner city Wellington through smart and innovative design. housing looks like: warm, dry homes in developments that are designed to create and nurture communities, while connecting them with their immediate environment

  • Celebrating the opening of Freeland Reserve in Roskill South

    On Saturday 29 October the Roskill South community joined the Kāinga Ora Roskill Development Team to celebrate the reopening of Freeland Reserve. South over to May Road Primary School,” says Christian. “It provides a place for local connection and genuine recreation.” The reserve’s wetland capacity has been

  • New Kāinga Ora housing complex offers unique solar technology

    Kāinga Ora has completed a new 20-unit development in Christchurch that features solar technology expected to result in significantly lower power bills for people living there. . Residents will also enjoy living in a well-connected area of the city, Liz says. “We’re aiming to provide more homes for people in need in areas such as Riccarton

  • Doing good through deconstruction

    A Kāinga Ora project has shown how deconstruction not only creates more sustainable results than demolition, but can also be a catalyst for positive social outcomes. and Pomee Group Director Sione Pomee at the market launch. TROW Group offered market stalls to local businesses and services at no cost. The aim was to connect

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