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Canterbury affected by the floods

Canterbury continues to be hammered with rain, after a weekend which saw rivers throughout the region reach record highs, homes and roads flooded, and bridges washed away. in North Canterbury, where rivers continue to rise. We’re thinking of all our customers affected by the flooding, with local teams working with people directly

Noa lands national award for leadership

We are so proud of kaimahi Noa who has been named Young Leader of the Year | Te Tohu mō te Kaiārahi Rangatahi o te Tau in the Te Hāpai Hapori | Spirit of Service Awards. seconds because I couldn’t believe it. I was thinking, ‘How am I going to get up to the stage? There were so many people, it was overwhelming.” Flooding

Wairoa housing development builds homes and futures

A major housing development in Wairoa is not only delivering much-needed homes but also creating valuable employment and training opportunities for local people. The Tihitihi Pā development on Black Street will see 30 new state homes built in a town still recovering from the devastating floods of 2022 and 2023. These

Major Government investment in water and sewerage infrastructure for eastern Porirua

The Porirua Development is more than just upgrading and creating news homes in eastern Porirua; it’s about ensuring the infrastructure and community amenities can support future generations. 2019, one of the biggest issues facing eastern Porirua residents was poor infrastructure leading to flooding and leakages” says Will Pennington, Porirua

Fresh vegetables from home on Kabonye’s Christmas menu

Kabonye has only lived in her Kāinga Ora home for a month, but her flourishing vegetable garden suggests otherwise. neighbours. She is very grateful to have a vegetable garden again, having lost hers during the Auckland Anniversary floods earlier this year. “I was living in a

Over 8,000 new homes possible as $179m of infrastructure fund committed

Critical infrastructure projects to enable seven large housing projects around the country will receive a share of almost $179m in funding to enable thousands more homes, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced today. infrastructure to enable housing development such as transport, three waters or flood management. Administered by Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, the fund of

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. flood-prone areas. In many areas important wastewater and stormwater upgrades will provide the necessary infrastructure to increase climate resilience and help

Wellington’s largest residential development site reaches major milestone

Kāinga Ora and its partners are celebrating a significant milestone with the completion of civils and infrastructure works at the Esk site in Te Rā Nui – Eastern Porirua Development. . “Widening the catchment will not only help reduce flooding in the area, but, along with the construction of a wetland, it will help clean the water before it

Young mum’s home ownership dreams come true

For Maddy, a Dunedin neonatal nurse and mother of two, owning a home and providing a stable base for her young family has been a long-held goal. views of the city. “We’ve settled into the neighbourhood nicely and are loving the views from our deck. It’s great to be in a suburb so close shops and the

Neighbourly support during Cyclone Gabrielle

Looking out for each other. That was the natural reaction to the challenges faced during Cyclone Gabrielle from residents in a group of five Kāinga Ora homes in Green Meadows, Napier. neighbours calling in “The floods isolated my daughter and she couldn’t get to me. I felt quite fed up with no power and no phone. I just listened to the radio. My leg

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