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  • Online ‘Lunch Room’ to support construction workers

    Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction NZ has launched an online Lunch Room to support construction workers during the COVID-19 lockdown. NZ Chief Executive Victoria McArthur says the free, one-hour Lunch Room (external link) meetings will be held every Monday to Friday via Zoom from 10.30am

  • Welcoming new tenants to Panama Road

    Locals around Panama Road Mt Wellington have watched the completion of seven of our redevelopment projects since December last year. . A powhiri and morning tea at the school was followed by a workshop to share ideas about what they would like to see in their community and lunch at the

  • Teaming up to provide Christmas cheer

    This Christmas, Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities and Wellington City Mission are teaming up to provide some of our most vulnerable tenants a Christmas or New Year treat. with the City Mission, we’ll be delivering around 500 meals in December and another around 500 meals in January to our tenants. We know that many of these

  • Twelve inner city apartments for Napier

    Situated on Wellesley Road, they are the first three-storey apartments close to the central city that Kāinga Ora has delivered in many years. Now they are completed, whānau will start moving in. Christmas. Currently another 152 new social houses are planned to be delivered for Kāinga Ora in Napier. Of these, 101 houses are expected to be delivered in 2025, and 51 in 2026.

  • New home, new outlook on life

    Cece felt like she’d struck it lucky when she walked into her new Kāinga Ora home in Christchurch after living in emergency housing. “When they showed me the house I was crying. I felt like I was living in a dream and that I’d won Lotto. I moved in here on December 17 just in time for

  • Housing Statistics - Archive

    The statistics in the archive section include the National Summary, Territorial Local Authority and Auckland Community Board figures for the specified period. 2025 [PDF, 610 KB] 2024 Managed stock statistics - December 2024 [PDF, 631 KB] Vacant properties statistics - December 2024 [PDF, 381 KB] Homes removed from

  • A new family home for Christmas

    Families in need will be spending this Christmas in a new warm, dry home, thanks to 12 new Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities state homes at Strathmore, Wellington. For the Aukusitino family, who moved into their brand new home in mid-December, Christmas had definitely come early. “This is a Christmas present,” summed up

  • Kāinga Ora re-affirms its support for the east

    The popular annual Affirm festival in the Christchurch eastern suburb of Aranui again drew a crowd. Winners are grinners … Kāinga Ora Area Manager Tim presents Cairo with a Christmas cake after she correctly guessed the number of cotton buds in a jar during

  • 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. - First Home Loan Approvals and Settlements by TLA Sept 2024 [PDF, 274 KB] 6 December 2025 - Dixon Street Refurbishment [PDF, 390 KB] 2 December 2024 - Dixon

  • Local students brighten holidays with handmade Christmas cards for the community

    The festive season started with a special surprise for over 250 customers and their neighbours, hand-delivered by Kāinga Ora staff early December. We teamed up with over a dozen schools in the Taranaki, Whanganui and Manawatū region to engage students in creating Christmas cards for their local community

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