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It is understood police will be training in empty homes owned by Kāinga Ora, a Crown agency that provides rental homes for people in need. Housing Action Porirua co-ordinator Jasmine Taankink​ said even though empty houses were being used, those houses were still surrounded by other homes with people in them. “The training they're doing is when children are walking to and from a nearby school,” Taankink said. Simon O'Connor/Stuff Police training has been planned on February 17 and February 23 from 8am to 4.30pm in Cannons Creek, Porirua. (File photo) “We’ve also got a lot of el...

ROSS GIBLIN/STUFF The Government will embark on the Wellington region's biggest housing project in decades, building and redeveloping thousands of homes in Porirua. First published in November 2018. The keys to 29 newly-built state homes are set to be handed over to tenants in Porirua, as part of Kāinga Ora’s Castor Cres development in Cannons Creek. Ngāti Toa Rangatira representatives formally blessed the homes on Monday morning, with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds saying their construction goes some way to addressing decades of “under-building” in the city. Kāinga Ora/Supplied The 29 n...