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Te Mātāwai – Glen says what isn’t there to like?

“What isn’t there to like” was the answer from musician, actor, and juggler Glen when asked about his new Kāinga Ora home at Te Mātāwai. Te Mātāwai. Glen getting ready for a bike ride “My new apartment is so modern and warm, and I feel the warmth every time I walk in the front door. What I also

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. spiraling in 2020, when their fourth child, Mataese, was born prematurely with a severe liver condition. Mataese was in and out of Auckland’s Starship Hospital

Keeping your home healthy

Sometimes our homes can get too hot, too cold or have too much moisture in the air – and all of these things can affect our health. Here are some tips to stay healthy whatever the weather. cosy. Stop cold air getting into your home by sealing draughts around doors and windows. Heat your home using thermostats and timers so your heaters only come

Molley Green Reserve: ‘a place we call home’ reopens

It’ll help enable up to 1,200 new homes in Auckland’s Roskill Development and is “hugely important” to the community that’s already here. Join Leah and Tessa for a tour of the newly-reopened Molley Green Reserve. engineering approvals. But an excited Waikōwhai community was able to celebrate much sooner – efforts to open new basketball courts, bathrooms, a learn-to-ride

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. move in. We feel awesome in our new home. It is new and warm with clear, open air, and a better environment,” said Iosofo. “We want to thank Kainga Ora for the

Rent freeze for all tenants

The Government recently confirmed all residential rent increases would be frozen for 6 months. a rent rise that would start from March 26 – this rent rise is not happening. We are working through resolving the required changes to those customer accounts

Auckland Light Rail is a win for urban planning, people and the planet

Late last month, Cabinet announced the much-anticipated decision on the route and mode for Auckland Light Rail, the $14.6b project to create mass rapid transit between the CBD and Māngere. Auckland. This option means that as well as linking Auckland’s two largest employment centres – the CBD and the Mangere airport precinct – light rail will

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. sudden the carpet started to lift up with water. Within a few minutes it started to lift the chairs up.” With her children safe away from the rising water

Family foundation remains strong in Mangere after 50 years

When Karameri greets you at her front door, you automatically feel a part of her whānau as she welcomes you into her lounge adorned with photographs of her children and mokopuna. old. We’ve tried getting her one of those cool mobility scooters that you can fold up and put in the boot, she goes ‘eh you can ride on it’," Pikura jokes

Art passion helps overcome challenges

Faced with challenges throughout his life, Stuart turned to his passion for airbrushed art to help get him through. Now with a Kāinga Ora home as a stable base and his cat Little One by his side, he’s been able to hone his skills to produce some incredible artwork. through the earthquakes, Stuart moved to Dunedin for a fresh start. Stuart with some of his work Having lived happily in a private rental for more than six years

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