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Special Housing Area redevelopment in critical to Auckland

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 1:11 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand is set to build over 500 new social homes this year in Auckland for families in need. In doing so, the Corporation will deliver on an important commitment it has made to support the Auckland Plan vision through making better use of its ... More >>

First open home provides glimpse of the future at McLennan

Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 3:51 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand and Mike Greer Homes have unveiled the first home to be completed at the Mclennan housing development in Papakura. More >>

Housing NZ and Fire Service join forces to help save lives

Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 10:50 am | Housing New Zealand

An ongoing partnership between Housing New Zealand and the New Zealand Fire Service aims to educate tenants nationwide about fire safety in a move both organisations believe will help save lives. More >>

Housing New Zealand set to exceed driveway safety target

Thursday, 10 December 2015, 12:22 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand is set to exceed its driveway safety programme target, with improvements due to be made to nearly 14,000 properties across New Zealand by the end of June. More >>

New Community Group Housing developments announced

Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 11:41 am | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand has today announced plans to build five new purpose-built Community Group Housing properties at four different sites across the city. More >>

Chief Executive Glen Sowry to leave Housing New Zealand

Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 1:18 pm | Housing New Zealand

After almost three years as the Chief Executive of Housing New Zealand Corporation (HNZC), Glen Sowry has announced he intends to take up the position of Chief Executive of NZX listed company Metlifecare in March 2016. More >>

Housing NZ completes 5000 house repairs in Christchurch

Thursday, 26 November 2015, 10:49 am | Housing New Zealand

A massive programme to repair 5000 earthquake-damaged Housing New Zealand homes has been completed ahead of target. More >>

Housing New Zealand opens doors to summer safety house

Tuesday, 17 November 2015, 1:48 pm | Housing New Zealand

17 November 2015 Housing New Zealand opens doors to summer safety house Housing New Zealand is coming together with a number of community groups to hold a free ‘summer safety’ themed event at a state house in Naenae next weekend. More >>

Canterbury social housing recovery work wins another award

Monday, 16 November 2015, 12:31 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand’s Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Programme (CERP) has continued to win industry awards for its efforts in repairing and rebuilding earthquake-damaged homes in the region. More >>

Takapuna redevelopment signals commitment to growth

Monday, 2 November 2015, 3:08 pm | Housing New Zealand

The green-lighting of a redevelopment project on Auckland’s North Shore highlights the important role Housing New Zealand is playing in picking up the pace, quality and volume of new social and private homes across the city. More >>

Strong results achieved for Housing New Zealand customers

Monday, 19 October 2015, 11:36 am | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand achieved strong performance results for its customers during a period of significant change within the organisation and the social housing sector in general, Board Chairwoman Adrienne Young-Cooper said today. More >>

Extreme makeover awaits old state homes

Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 3:22 pm | Housing New Zealand

An extreme makeover and a second chance await two old state homes which are set to be transported from Glen Innes to Waikato’s Spring Hill Prison for refurbishment this month. More >>

Fatal House Fire - Housing NZ Statement

Thursday, 3 September 2015, 11:48 am | Housing New Zealand

Last night there was a serious house fire at one of our Palmerston North properties which has tragically resulted in the death of an adult and a child living at the property. More >>

Fire in Palmerston North

Thursday, 3 September 2015, 10:17 am | Housing New Zealand

Last night there was a serious house fire at one of our Palmerston North properties and we understand there are reports that the smoke alarms may have been removed. However, we are currently unable to confirm this and will provide a further statement ... More >>

Fire in Palmerston North

Thursday, 3 September 2015, 9:16 am | Housing New Zealand

3 September 2015 Fire in Palmerston North Housing New Zealand can confirm that the house fire reported in Palmerston North overnight was at a Housing New Zealand address. More >>

Tamaki homes signal national commitment to safe, dry homes

Thursday, 27 August 2015, 4:16 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand’s Chief Executive, Glen Sowry, today used the unveiling of 11 new social homes in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes to underline his organisation’s commitment to providing warm, dry healthy homes for families in need both locally ... More >>

Tamaki family moves info ‘flash’ new home

Thursday, 27 August 2015, 12:29 pm | Housing New Zealand

Long-time Tamaki resident Ruth Tongialele (42) and her family can only find one word to describe their new Glen Innes home – ‘perfect’. Ruth and her five children are one of 11 families to move into the recently completed Taniwha Street homes, ... More >>

Berhampore residents support community space proposal

Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 1:06 pm | Housing New Zealand

Berhampore residents are overwhelmingly in support of plans to restore part of an historic Wellington Housing New Zealand property to its former glory as a space for community use. More >>

New lane name provides homes and inspiration

Monday, 10 August 2015, 3:43 pm | Housing New Zealand

A new Housing New Zealand development in West Auckland has provided a unique opportunity to recognise the academic and professional success of two Kelston Boys High School old boys. More >>

Work begins on second stage of Housing NZ refurbishment

Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 1:48 pm | Housing New Zealand

Housing New Zealand is starting work on the second and final stage in its refurbishment of the Centennial Flats in Adelaide Street, Berhampore. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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