PHOTO: DAVID WHITE/STUFF – When Stuff visited the Kingsland building in November, only interior work was being undertaken.

The production company behind The Block is buying up properties for the reality television hit, with at least two sites being prepared for filming.

Warner Bros has properties in a new subdivision in Auckland’s Hobsonville, while it grapples with a historic fire station in Kingsland. The properties are both rumoured to be used for The Block, but producers won’t comment on why they’ve decided to buy in two separate locations

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