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Upgrades paint fresh picture

A picture only paints a thousand words – so Russell’s got a few more to add.

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Painters busy out west

Homes in Bishopdale and Bryndwr have had a refresh.

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It’s a banger of a donation

“Oh, it’s very surprising, very surprising,” Jenny said as she lifted the heavy bag of sausages into her home.

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Lyn’s Job Tips #3

Job coach Lyn’s back with more tips to help you look for work.

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Homes open in St Albans

Our 11th community of new homes is ready to welcome its first tenants.

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Awesome results for clinics

More than 130 COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in ŌCHT communities.

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Experiment’s lasting legacy

Our newest development started 70 years ago as “an experiment” on tennis club land.

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Fix-it team visiting

Our big jobs team wants to know what’s working and what could be done better.

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Reviewing our fifth year

So much has been accomplished in five years – and there’s so much more to come.

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Vax clinic for Jura Place

People living in ŌCHT communities have another chance to get vaccinated close to home.

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A history in 31 objects

Gowerton Place was owned by a Hungarian Army officer who fought in the ill-fated Hungarian Revolution.

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New homes opened

We’ve officially opened a tenth community that’s much more than bricks and mortar.

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Gowerton’s nearly ready

We’re opening new homes for more than 40 people to call home in Richmond.

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Vax events successful

Dozens of ŌCHT tenants got their COVID-19 vaccinations at a mobile clinic in their communities.

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TAG has new leaders

The Tenant Advisory Group has gone back to the future.

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Poet’s work published

An ŌCHT resident’s poem is published in an anthology on housing in New Zealand.

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New homes on the way

New homes for more than 70 people are rapidly closing in on completion.

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Housing Heroes recognised

The overall winner’s modest reaction reinforced her Housing Heroes Award nomination.

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Vax events continue

Miss Super Saturday? There are still plenty of ways to get vaccinated in Christchurch!

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Homeless Day supported

Seven doors and countless volunteers told the story of the response to homelessness in Christchurch.

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Communities win city award

Our most ambitious development so far is now an award winner.

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Dozens of heroes nominated

It’s a hard job, finding the best of the best from a list of amazing people.

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Peter says EVs cheap, easy

How’s the ŌCHT/Zilch Car Sharing scheme benefiting tenants? Peter wouldn’t be without it.

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Free course opens new world

Free digital courses for ŌCHT tenants have started. Here’s how the first one went.