Northcote
4 June, 2021
Tonar Street pipeline helps New Zealand’s longfin eel population to climb
Who knew that baby eels could climb?
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Northcote
3 May, 2021
When doves cry
Northcote Development works with partners to ensure biodiversity is retained and enhanced as part of its projects.
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Northcote
3 May, 2021
Richardson Park is nearly ready
Northcote Development’s new park will soon be complete. Richardson Park is a pocket park for tamariki and whānau to enjoy, with an estimated completion date of June, 2021.
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Northcote
24 March, 2021
Temporary carpark closures: a small price to pay for Northcote’s green future
Northcote is growing and this growth requires solid planning, design and investment in local infrastructure and public amenities. With more people opting for apartment style living, comes an increased need for public green spaces and well connected community centres and services, like our Te Ara Awata greenway.
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Northcote
24 March, 2021
Māori art in Richardson Park
Richardson Park, a new ‘pocket park’ on Richardson Ave, Fraser Avenue and Lake Road, is close to completion. Richardson Park has been designed specifically for children under 10 and will have a selection of safe but fun activities for families to enjoy including mini trampolines, a birds nest swing, lots of green space for kicking a ball around, sheltered areas, artwork by local Māori artist, public BBQ’s and children tables. The park should be completed by the end of March.
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Northcote
26 November, 2020
Te Ara Awataha 2020 update
Progress on Te Ara Awataha – a greenway for Northcote – has been good this year, despite the disruptions brought by COVID-19. Here’s a quick recap of what we’ve achieved.
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Northcote
20 October, 2020
Meet our civil works alliance Piritahi
You’ve probably seen them around the neighbourhood by now, along the sidewalks and in the streets, across the development sites or even the property next door. Who are these workers in high-vis and hardhats? What are they doing? And what does that have to do with the new warm, dry homes coming to your neighbourhood? Read on to learn more about our civil works alliance, Piritahi.
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Northcote
13 October, 2020
Stormwater upgrades in Northcote
Work on the final section of the stormwater upgrades in Northcote have finally started! On Monday 21 September a 40-tonne tunnel boring machine was hoisted in place using a 350-tonne crane before being lowered 7m below ground to begin boring, making way for new stormwater pipes that will eventually capture and divert stormwater out of Northcote.
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Northcote
2 September, 2020
A new standard for New Zealand housing
New Zealand is entering a new era of high-quality, healthy housing with the government’s commitment to building to a minimum 6 Homestar standard.
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Northcote
20 August, 2020
Innovative water solution goes with the flow
Building homes at Northcote Development can be thirsty work. But what happens when the greater Auckland area has a water shortage?
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Northcote
12 August, 2020
Northcote Sales Information Day - August 2020
Check out some of the photos from our recent Sales Information Day event, where representatives from the Northcote Development team, Kāinga Ora, KiwiBuild, and builder partners NZ Living and Universal Homes were on hand to answer the community’s questions.
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Northcote
12 August, 2020
KCFT The Secrets of Growing Plants in Containers
Curious about growing veges and other plants in containers? Kaipatiki Community Facilities Trust and horticulture expert Reg Lewthwaite are bringing free how-to sessions to the Northcote community. Come and have a go – all ‘The Secrets of Growing Plants in Containers’ sessions and materials are free, and so is the KCFT sausage sizzle too! Keep an eye on the KCFT Facebook page for the next event, or request one for you and your neighbours.
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