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Displaying 1 - 10 results of 219 for "stephen john milne + New Plymouth "

  • Carpentry skills to help grow community kai

    Planter boxes built by local high school students will give some of our customers in Taranaki a chance to grow vegetables at home. boxes will be used to help community members,” says Daniel.    Maya Harrison and Misha Hoskin, Year 12 students from New Plymouth Girls’ High School, say

  • UCOL | Te Pūkenga students design community spaces for Kāinga Ora customers

    Kāinga Ora is upgrading 24 apartments at Brentwood Avenue in Palmerston North to make them warmer, drier and healthier. will get a similar chance,” ends Michael. Fellow student Stephen Johnson agrees with Michael that the project has been a great learning experience. “This

  • Old friends, new homes

    Cadness Road resident John is quick to share his thoughts when asked about his new Kāinga Ora apartment in the Auckland suburb of Northcote. “It’s warmer, drier and a lot more comfortable,” the 74-year-old says. John moved into his brand new one-bedroom home in February after spending the previous

  • Age is just a number for local Timaru legend

    In his hometown of Timaru, John is better known by his alter ego, Scooterman. issues means John is not producing as many videos as he used to, but there’s been an unexpected upside to that - he now has more time to enjoy his newly retrofitted

  • First public housing for Paraparaumu in two years

    Kāinga Ora has delivered the first public housing in two years to Kāpiti with the completion of 2 new, modern homes on Kaitawa Crescent. need for housing in the area. Kāpiti Coast District Council Housing Programme Manager Stephen Cross says: “Housing is a major challenge for Kāpiti and action is

  • New homes for New Plymouth

    To help meet the need for more homes for people in New Plymouth, Kāinga Ora is seeking feedback on proposals to build new state houses in New Plymouth. The proposals will be shared at a series of community drop-in sessions starting on Tuesday 21 February. Our early plans suggest we could replace around 40 older homes across our larger sites with well over 100 new warm, dry and healthy homes across New Plymouth

  • Hundreds more on the tools through apprenticeship programmes

    More than 500 budding tradespeople have been supported into careers over the past two years due to Kāinga Ora apprenticeship programmes. People wanting to learn a trade have been placed into work across New Zealand thanks to the Government’s booming build programme, both constructing public

  • First public housing delivered in New Plymouth in two years

    Kāinga Ora has completed the first 5 of 20 homes on Wrantage and Holford Street in New Plymouth. These new warm, dry homes are a significant milestone as they are the first public housing delivered in New Plymouth in two years. in New Plymouth. It is important we build on this success. We are already working towards delivering 15 more homes on Wrantage and Holford Street which is great

  • Important milestone for Highbury Triangle

    A whakawātea (cleansing) has recently been held in advance of civil works starting in early August. Mātua John. The event was particularly significant because the Avondale development is one of our largest and most ambitious. The site, which is located

  • 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. more homes, Housing Minister Megan Woods announced today. Rotorua, Ōmokoroa, Kaikōura, Ōtaki, Napier, Gisborne and New Plymouth will all receive a portion of

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