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  • Bari Lane Digs In

    It was a big day at Māngere's Bari Lane recently as the community was invited to join the fun of Digger Day on one of our biggest sites in that community. dads grabbed a coffee.    A family picnic was offered with a BBQ from the Dempsey Wood team, ice-creams, lollies and plenty of fruit. The Digger

  • Home upgrades lead to happier lives

    Tuku feels like she’s hit the jackpot with her newly refurbished Kāinga Ora home in Nelson. German Blue rescue cat Rosie, says he has noticed a huge difference in the warmth of his home – and his power bills. “Before I had a panel heater over the old fire

  • Celebrating the opening of Freeland Reserve in Roskill South

    On Saturday 29 October the Roskill South community joined the Kāinga Ora Roskill Development Team to celebrate the reopening of Freeland Reserve. the local primary school, a classic kiwi sausage sizzle, and a scavenger hunt with an ice cream prize were just some of the family fun events enjoyed by everyone

  • Turning a street into a neighbourhood

    Kāinga Ora recently completed 16 new warm, dry homes on Exeter Crescent in Palmerston North – but providing much-needed housing is only the beginning. , no neighbourhood fun day is complete without plenty of kai. Palmerston North Bunnings joined the festivities by providing sausages and an ice cream truck from Mr

  • Molley Green Reserve: ‘a place we call home’ reopens

    It’ll help enable up to 1,200 new homes in Auckland’s Roskill Development and is “hugely important” to the community that’s already here. Join Leah and Tessa for a tour of the newly-reopened Molley Green Reserve. , banana and pineapple. Figs, peaches, pomegranates and inga edulis – better known as the “ice cream bean” – can also be found. Its name is Tā Tātou Māra Kai

  • From refugee to community leader

    Nasra wanted her new neighbourhood to feel safe and welcoming, so she made it her mission to create a friendly community. play together for hours, and we feel a great sense of safety and support. “We have neighbours from India, Samoa, Iraq, Africa, Germany, and China. We all want to

  • Kāinga Ora re-affirms its support for the east

    The popular annual Affirm festival in the Christchurch eastern suburb of Aranui again drew a crowd. Winners are grinners … Kāinga Ora Area Manager Tim presents Cairo with a Christmas cake after she correctly guessed the number of cotton buds in a jar during

  • Making cooking a breeze – Whanganui community gets inspired to eat well on a budget

    From busy lives to raising a family, many people struggle to find the time or inspiration to cook healthy, nutritious meals within a budget for themselves and their whānau. she is interested in cooking but sometimes struggles with finding healthier alternatives for things like cream and cheese. “The facilitator shared many helpful

  • Mosgiel neighbours two peas in a pod

    Ann and Marie are such good friends they finish each other’s sentences. little garden flowering and abundant with fresh vegetables. “I’ve got enough strawberries to feed an army – just bring your own cream!’’ she quips. Marie (left

  • 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. to the initiative in their own way. “We have one customer who bakes a cake at the end of the term to say thank you and celebrate all the hard work the students

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