Housing New Zealand

Aranui affirms its community spirit

Housing New Zealand staff once again took an active part in an annual event that celebrates the spirit of a vibrant Christchurch community.

They call it puppy love

Life has been great since Housing New Zealand tenant, Lyn got her pet dog Laila.

Community connect at safety event

Residents of Panama Rd and surrounding Mt Wellington streets came along to a Community Safety Day to meet up, have fun and learn about safety.

Housing New Zealand achieves significant results in 2017/18

Increasing support for tenants and delivering more houses for people in need are some of Housing New Zealand’s (HNZ) key achievements in 2017/18, which are outlined in its latest Annual Report that was released today.

Continued confidence in Housing New Zealand’s investment capabilities

Housing New Zealand’s investment management capability and performance has again been recognised by the Treasury, with a confidence rating of ‘A’.

Opening cupboards to the community

Understanding the daily struggle many families face to put food on the table has prompted a Housing New Zealand tenant to open her own cupboards to help feed the local community.

New urban development agency unveiled to build more homes

The Housing and Urban Development Authority will have cut-through powers to build quality state and affordable homes and create thriving master-planned communities, announced Minister for Housing and Urban Development Phil Twyford.

Get Creative? – Get a Cup of Tea

Back in Spring last year a group of Housing New Zealand tenants got together for afternoon tea with Housing New Zealand staff.

Housing New Zealand building KiwiBuild in New Plymouth

Housing New Zealand wins Innovation award at 2018 Safest Place to work

Last week our Health, Safety and Security team was presented with the accolade in the 2018 Safest Place to Work Awards, run by Safe365.

Growing a Sense of Community

Shared gardens are helping Housing New Zealand tenants to connect with their neighbours.

Housing New Zealand congratulates Urban Design Manager on national architecture award

Housing New Zealand warmly congratulates its Urban Design Manager, Sue Evans, who on Friday night (9 November) at Te Papa won industry recognition with a national award from the president of the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA).

Southern visit for HNZ Board

Housing New Zealand’s Board was impressed with the quality of work being done for its tenants when it undertook a visit to Dunedin and Christchurch recently.

Remaking and giving back

Wellington based charity The Common Unity Project Aotearoa, has helped a Housing New Zealand tenant, find purpose and use her skills in a sustainable way.

Tenant Lizzy turns 100!

A very, very special day dawned recently for New Lynn tenant Elizabeth ‘Lizzy’ Trigg who turned 100.