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Living in a Housing New Zealand home - overview


If you are a Housing New Zealand tenant, this section is for you. It covers things like how rent is paid, what to do if your house needs maintenance, and what sort of pets you can have in your home. There's also information on how to enter the ever popular Garden Awards.

If you have any questions about your home, please contact your tenancy manager or call Housing Assistance anytime on 0800 801 601.

A garden of colour and joy

Heather Smith

The sight of blue and yellow viola and pansies fluttering in the spring breeze brings joy to the heart and a smile to the face of 81-year-old tenant Heather Smith.

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Large family now has room to move

The Joseph family now have room to move after transferring to a larger house to accommodate their growing family.

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C'mon guys get fire wise

With winter upon us, it's a good time to think about fire prevention and fire safety.

Find out more about fire safety

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