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  • A garden to remember

    Craig was devastated when his mother passed away, but keeping a garden in her memory is helping the Kāinga Ora customer get through. would struggle to find a single weed in the Christchurch-based Kāinga Ora customer’s garden. Dahlias and pansies are dotted throughout among sculptures of owls

  • 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. Every inch of the soil behind her brand-new home in West Auckland is sprouting fresh produce; neat rows of kale, onion, spinach and courgette are all thriving

  • Randwick Road sparkles with community spirit and collaboration

    We all know that many hands make light work – which is exactly what happened at the Kāinga Ora complex on Randwick Road in the Hutt Valley where a brilliant demonstration of community spirit and collaboration has given the property a new lease of life. plenty of help from the Kāinga Ora team, Community Policing team, Spencer Henshaw and Zap. The team trimmed hedges and trees, weeded the gardens, and cleared

  • Supporting youth to earn while they learn

    At Kāinga Ora we’re using the scale of construction at our Northcote Development to provide employment for young people, and it’s something we’re really proud of. quite methodical,” he says. “They now know the landscaping process and automatically reach for the weed eater, then the mower and end with the blower. So they are

  • Tahi growing connections and vegetables in his community

    Tahi Ratapu loves his gardening and that passion is evident not only in his backyard but at a local school too. kids, he can often be seen out in the garden with senior students weeding, spreading bark or picking produce, Mr Perriam says. “He is the&nbsp

  • 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. November 2020 - Noxious weed management [PDF, 186 KB] October 1 October 2020 - Healthy Homes Standards [PDF, 179 KB] 6 October 2020 - Developments and new builds

  • Ninety new homes for Kiwis – every week

    Thousands of families and individuals have moved into a new Kāinga Ora home in the past year, with approximately 4,800 state homes expected to be delivered by 30 June 2024.

  • National Volunteer Week – shining a light on our volunteer superstars

    It’s National Volunteer Week in Aotearoa and we’re putting the spotlight on some of our incredible customers who share their skills, expertise and time with others to help make their communities great places to live.
    Check out just some of these great stories below

  • ‘My life changed’: Kāinga Ora delivers five homes a week in Canterbury during 2020

    Jimaima was in tears when she got her new home. After years of struggles and living with the effects of a stroke, she now has a safe place to call her own. Hers is just one of 260 new homes provided for people in need in Canterbury in 2020.

  • Site manager and tenant strike up an unlikely friendship

    89-year-old tenant Bev has struck up an unlikely friendship with the site manager of our recently opened housing development in Naenae, Wellington.