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  • Briefing to the Incoming Minister

    Briefings to Incoming Ministers (BIMs) are received by incoming Ministers following the formation of a new Government. Minister 2016 Briefing to Incoming Minister 2016 [PDF, 11 MB] Housing New Zealand’s role is to provide healthy, warm and dry homes to New Zealanders who are most

  • State-of-the-art development to rise from the ashes of former state home

    A vacant house recently gutted by fire in Auckland’s Point Chevalier is set to become the site of yet another modular Kāinga Ora public housing development. Eight houses on Great North Rd have now been demolished to make way for a six-storey apartment block containing 63 new, warm and dry homes, six of

  • Significant new housing development for Blenheim

    Kāinga Ora has completed construction of 10 new one-bedroom public homes in central Blenheim. register in the region, 117 (54%) of whom are waiting for a one-bedroom home. “We’re looking forward to welcoming people into these new warm and dry homes which will

  • 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

  • New warm and dry homes for Kerikeri

    Twenty new public homes are planned across two properties on Clark Road. These represent the largest two developments Kāinga Ora has ever undertaken in Kerikeri. The new homes will consist of a mix of apartments and terraced homes

  • 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. can get the site cleared and be one step closer to delivering new, warm and dry homes to Gore, on a special site that has been such a big part of the community

  • Long term renewal plan for Ōrākei

    Over the next decade, some of our oldest social housing in Auckland will be replaced. The first Auckland state house was built in Ōrākei in 1937. Many of these older properties now need to be replaced with warm, and dry homes better suited to

  • 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

  • New homes set to increase housing supply in Westport

    Kāinga Ora last week offered the community the chance to walk through the new Queen Street homes in Westport, which it plans to purchase later this month. says Kāinga Ora is also looking forward to providing more warm and dry homes in the town. “This is a great opportunity to provide modern new homes in an area of

  • Bringing new, warm and dry homes to Mosgiel

    Kāinga Ora is boosting the supply of public housing in Otago by redeveloping its properties across Mosgiel and purchasing new homes from local developers.

    new, warm and dry homes for whānau in need. The redevelopment sites are in Doon, Green, High and Spey Streets. The 20 new homes will be mix of one- and two

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