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  • Community comes together for Waiata Wednesdays

    Every Wednesday evening, Tamihana and friends gather to sing waiata, learn about Te Ao Māori and nurture their growing community. and SIX60’s hit, Pepeha . For Tamihana the weekly get together at the communal space  of a Kāinga Ora complex in Auckland’s North Shore, is about sharing and

  • KiwiBuild @340 Onehunga

    The NZ Living @340 Onehunga residential development is nearing completion. The building will be opened with a blessing ceremony on 4 October, with the first residents moving in the week after. development on the North Shore. Part of the larger Northcote Development project, 50% of the 72 KiwiBuild apartments have already been sold off the plans and will be

  • Urban development large-scale projects

    Kāinga Ora is enabling a mix of new social and market homes to be delivered across our large-scale projects in Auckland and eastern Porirua. To achieve this, Kāinga Ora partners with developers, councils, iwi, and government agencies. Hobsonville Point sits on a 167ha peninsula in the Upper Waitematā harbour, just 20 minutes’ drive north-west of Auckland. Northcote Northcote, on Auckland’s north

  • Thrift and connection – Diana inspires her neighbours

    Avid knitter Diana has discovered an innovative way to use discarded plastic - she knits it into eye-catching bags and phone cases, which she gifts and sells within her community. works hard to create connection and encourage resourcefulness within the North Shore neighbourhood she’s called home since 1968. And true to her compassionate

  • 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. - North Shore, Auckland [PDF, 233 KB] 11 November 2022 - Hamilton housing statistics [PDF, 324 KB] 11 November 2022 - Universal design and accessibility [PDF, 614

  • Sharing plans for a brighter future for Palmerston North

    To help meet the need for more homes in Palmerston North, Kāinga Ora is seeking feedback on proposals to build more new state houses in the city. community suggest we could potentially deliver over 300 additional new warm, dry and healthy homes across Palmerston North. The plans focus on Roslyn, Takaro

  • Coming home to Kerikeri

    For Rewa, the move to a newly built Kāinga Ora home in Kerikeri was more than just somewhere safe and dry to live following the devastating impacts of cyclone Gabrielle. It was coming home. “My previous home was in a remote part of Northland,” Rewa said. “It was a special place with a close community, but there weren’t the comforts you get living

  • New Havelock North homes are a homecoming for residents

    Eight new public homes in Havelock North are now completed and residents have moved in. We took ownership of the three-bedroom homes on Havelock Road from the developer once building was completed. for people in need is by purchasing them new from developers.”. “There’s a growing demand for more housing in the Havelock North area and some of the people

  • 50 more homes to meet the urgent need for housing in Palmerston North

    Kāinga Ora is pleased to confirm that we have an agreement with Soho Group confirming our intention to purchase 50 homes in North Street. There is an urgent need for public housing in Palmerston North - currently there are 762 families on the Housing register who are waiting for a home. “We know

  • Fresh coat of paint for thousands of our homes

    $50 million investment on painting Kāinga Ora homes across Aotearoa/New Zealand. Hamilton City ($1.2 million budgeted to be spent this financial year), Palmerston North ($1.7 million) and Porirua City ($2.3 million) Regional areas don’t miss

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