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  • New homes and new ways to connect with Kāinga Ora in Timaru and Invercargill

    Kāinga Ora is planning to deliver a number of new homes in Timaru and Invercargill over the next two years, with multiple developments set to boost the supply of public housing across the two areas. for our development at Grey Road, Timaru has also continued to progress with a site layout design for up to 50 homes now refined, and consent applications

  • KiwiSaver first-home withdrawal

    If you have been a member of KiwiSaver for at least 3 years, you may be able to make a withdrawal from your savings to put towards buying your first home. Monday, 5 January 2026 . Note that any applications or correspondence received after Monday, 15 December 2025 may not be reviewed until the week commencing

  • 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

  • Aaliyah’s stars are aligning for success

    Young mother Aaliyah works extremely hard to give her children a good life. And now that they have a bigger home, there is enough room for family life as well as study. to be registered with MSD as someone who’s eligible for public housing. Aaliyah helped her brother to navigate the process and when his application was

  • Kāinga Whenua Loans for individuals

    The Kāinga Whenua Loan is an opportunity for Māori to build, purchase or relocate a house on multiply-owned Māori land. any questions about the application process, please get in touch with Kāinga Ora on 0800 801 601. Where do I start? To access a Kāinga Whenua Loan you must meet

  • 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. of applications made to Tenancy Tribunal [PDF, 385 KB] 11 October 2024 - Total spend off-site manufacturing [PDF, 325 KB] 10 October 2024 - Homes located on

  • Dinosaur digger wows Gore school children

    It is all go at 29 Hamilton Street, Gore this month as Kāinga Ora progresses the development of new public housing on the former site of the Gore Country Music Club. for many years. “Plans to build around 20 homes are currently being drawn up and applications for resource and building consents will be lodged in due course

  • 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. and an application for resource consent has been made. Site preparations starting with soil testing are expected to commence in the next few weeks followed

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