Story: Housing and government

More links and websites

• Community Housing Aotearoa

  The website of a national umbrella organisation for the community housing sector.

• Building Performance: MBIE

  The government department that sets building standards and provides advice on housing.

• Housing New Zealand

  The government agency that provides state housing.

• State housing in New Zealand

  This feature on NZ History gives a history of New Zealand’s government-owned housing.

More suggestions and sources

• Building the future: the New Zealand housing strategy. Wellington: Housing New Zealand Corporation, 2005.
• Ferguson, Gael. Building the New Zealand dream. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press with the assistance of the Historical Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1994.
• Schrader, Ben. We call it home: a history of state housing in New Zealand. Auckland: Reed, 2005.