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  • Proud to call Castor Crescent Home

    53 new homes have been completed on the Castor Crescent site in eastern Porirua, as part of the Kāinga Ora, Porirua Development project. -bedroom homes. For Toni and her two children the move was “stress-free” and full of anticipation. “Kāinga Ora were awesome!  Boxes were delivered, a skip

  • Porirua neighbourhood comes together for clean-up event

    Good things happen when people work together – which is exactly what happened when communities in Eastern Porirua gathered for a neighbourhood clean-up event in September. bins to help with their efforts. As well as the clean-up itself, the event also provided the opportunity for people to bring items they no longer needed, but

  • 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. ] August 15 August - Project Plan for Collaborative Foundation Repair Pilot Programme [PDF, 3.4 MB] 21 August - Skip bins in HNZ  properties [PDF, 1.3 MB] 22

  • Our approach to rent debt

    We expect our tenants to pay their rent on time and in full. small number of tenants who are not meeting their obligations to reduce their rent debt, are skipping rent payments or refusing to work with us. If this happens

  • Valuable insights from Oranga holiday programme

    Holiday programmes are always heaps of fun and a recent Oranga - Auckland programme was no exception. Oranga says a strong focus on the local environment came up. “We also asked what could be better and this included more rubbish bins and less littering in the

  • From growing plants to growing communities

    Kāinga Ora has collaborated with St Brigid's School in Johnsonville to help bring a community garden to life. they sell at the school’s market. As a way of helping residents minimise their green waste output and replenish the garden, the students built compost bins in

  • Our role as a landlord

    We care about both the quality of our homes and the wellbeing of the 190,000 people living within them – of which around 40% are children and young people.  services for support, if they agree. We’re also taking a firmer approach with the small number of tenants who ignore their rent debt, regularly skip payments and

  • New Palmerston North walkway offers play opportunities for the community

    What used to be a gloomy and unappealing walkway in Palmerston North is now a fun-filled place where tamariki can linger and play. so many people enjoying the new walkway. Kids especially seem to enjoy running, jumping, hopping, and skipping, which are so important for developing their

  • Now I can breathe

    That was the response of one tenant who has just moved into a newly built Kāinga Ora home in Mathews Road, Gisborne. cyclones, we were completely cut off. The Mangahauini River bridge that takes you into Gisborne was gone. Supplies were delivered via a chilli bin hooked on a

  • Kāinga Ora tackles rent debt

    As part of its reset, Kāinga Ora is changing its approach to managing rent debt to speed up repayment and address some historic issues. Chief Executive Matt Crockett outlines the changes that are being made and the reasons for them. their rent debt, are skipping rent payments or refusing to work with us. We're also taking action to prevent large debts in future. Our new approach seeks to

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