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Raising money to build suitable homes for elderly residents

The trust has already raised $750,000 and plans six to eight one-bedroom duplex units for older residents who want to stay on the island.

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Oban township, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island / Rakiura. PHOTO: ODT FILES By Katie Todd of RNZ Stewart Island resident Bruce Ford reckons there's a problem with getting old on Rakiura - there's nowhere suitable to do it.

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Raising money to build suitable homes for elderly residents

Oban township, Halfmoon Bay, Stewart Island / Rakiura. PHOTO: ODT FILES By Katie Todd of RNZ Stewart Island resident Bruce Ford reckons there's a problem with getting old on Rakiura - there's nowhere suitable to do it.

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Stewart Island trust raising money to build suitable homes for elderly residents

Stewart Island Seniors Cottage Trust is trying to raise an additional $1 million to build small, warm, accessible homes for elderly island residents.

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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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