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Angel was here: First Otago retrofit home completed

Lorraine’s home of 37 years has been given a new lease on life after being the first property to undergo retrofit modifications in Dunedin. ; Construction contractors when they arrived to extend the life of the property. “Angel was here,” Lorraine’s 10-year-old granddaughter wrote as a welcome for the

Crowned with merit and excellence for public housing developments

Hosted by the Property Council New Zealand the Property Industry Awards celebrates excellence in design and innovation in the built environment. Four Kāinga Ora public housing developments were recognised at the recent 2023 gala awards dinner. made the build complex, requiring traffic management services and cranes to lift concrete panels across the site Architect: Ashton Mitchell (Kāinga Ora), Young

New homes change lives of two large Hastings families

Tears are very close to the surface this Christmas for mum of six Paula. Her eyes glaze over when she thinks about the phone call she received from Kāinga Ora saying they had a 4 bedroom home in Hastings she could move into. like all those prayers have been answered. An angel has given us a real home for my family.” “Without that phone call, we would be spending Christmas in two

Nine new Kāinga Ora homes for Timaru

Timaru whānau will soon be moving into nine new, warm and dry homes on Tyne Street Essex Streets, with the construction of the two-bedroom Kāinga Ora homes now complete. The recently completed homes Regional Director Otago Southland, Kerrie Young says the nine new homes replace three older homes on the site that were no longer

Cadetship paving way for young women in construction

It’s not often you find high school students willing to give up their school holidays to do work experience, but for Sisilia, a young woman from Mangere, the decision was easy. opportunity for Sisilia, especially as a young woman. We’ve seen her confidence grow and can’t wait to see where this pathway takes her,” said Jeremaia. To date, Kāinga

Mere's heart of gold transforms lives

For more than five decades Mere has been opening her heart - and her home - to children in need of a safe, welcoming place to stay. Mere has fostered stayed with her until they were young adults and gained their own independence, with several coming to her as babies. Mere with her photo album

New developments to further boost supply of housing in Dunedin

Kāinga Ora is planning to purchase 18 new homes and build up to nine more across two ideally located sites in Dunedin to bring more homes to the Otago community. . This development also includes a community room for the whānau who will live there. Regional Director Otago, Southland and South Canterbury, Kerrie Young says

Brand new warm and dry homes for Mosgiel

18 new, warm and dry homes will replace 8 exisiting dwellings to boost the supply of public housing in Mosgiel. two-bedroom homes, to respond to the high demand for smaller homes in the region. Regional Director Otago Southland, Kerrie Young says increasing the number of

Supporting youth to earn while they learn

At Kāinga Ora we’re using the scale of construction at our Northcote Development to provide employment for young people, and it’s something we’re really proud of. team at Northcote. We needed to employ contractors to do this work, and Ama Civil had young people to support into successful careers in the construction

New homes to be delivered in Dunedin

Kāinga Ora is planning to purchase seven new homes from a local Dunedin developer to bring more homes to the Otago community. Director Otago, Southland and South Canterbury, Kerrie Young says the new homes will be used to meet the need for public housing in Dunedin and will provide more

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