Richmond blog
History Posters Installed/ Parklet Tidied Stanmore Rd
What a difference a year makes! The new Richmond History posters on the corner of Swanns/Stanmore Rd were just installed by committee members Ewout...
Adventure Avenue Wander 2025
We are Richmond partnered with Hayley Guglietta of Avon-Ōtākaro Network to run "Adventure Avenue Wander," part of the The Walking Festival, in...
Dallington Bridge notice
Works on the soon-to-be Dallington Bridge will start on 29 April and will continue until the end of August. Read more below:
Te Oraka Community Pools Co-Hosted Cleanup 2&3
Volunteers from Shirley Community Trust, We are Richmond and Dallington gathered for their second and third cleanup sessions in March and April at...
Richmond Gala 2025
The Richmond Gala was an outstanding success. We are Richmond co-hosts 2 large events (Richmond Gala in March, Spring Fair in October) every year...
Petrie Park BBQ and Consultation 2025
We hosted a wonderful community BBQ at Petrie Park and thank everyone for coming out. We met some new residents, existing neighbours and lots of...
Te Oraka Community Pools Co-Hosted Cleanup 1
Volunteers from Shirley Community Trust, We are Richmond and Dallington had their first cleanup session at Te Oraka Community Pools. These former Te...
Walking Weedathon 4
Our moving weedathon, where we cleaned up 3 small pocket parks, was a success. We gave the corner of Medway Street and Woodchester Avenue pocket...
Warden Street School Alleyway Cleanup Session 1
We are Richmond taking action! Clearing out this walkway (which resembled an overgrown dump) that Pareawa Banks Ave School and Shirley...
Petrie Park Mural Painting Event 3
We had a great morning and afternoon at our third community mural painting session. Kids, families, and individuals came along to have a go and we...
Final Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 30
As we approach the final stage of the project, Higgins would like to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your patience,...
Petrie Park Mural Painting Event 2
We had a great turnout at our second community mural painting session. So many kids, families, and others came along to have a go and we made some...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 29
26/08/24 – 30/08/24 (Mon- Fri) • Traffic management:Dudley street:Two lanes open between Nicholls Street and Slater Street. Both sides of...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 28
12/08/24 – 16/08/24 (Mon- Fri) •Dudley Street will be completely closed from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM and will return to one-way traffic after 5:30 PM. We...
Petrie Park Mural Painting Event I
We had a great, successful time at our first community mural painting session. Many kids, families, and others came along to have a go and it turned...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 27
You might see that there are bits of works happening along the new Hydroseeded berm section along Nicholls Street. We have ZM contracting, our...
Matariki 2024 — A Day and Night of Connection
Matariki in the Zone was a wonderful day and evening out for our community. A big thank you to Avon-Ōtākaro Network Richmond Community Garden and...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 26
As you can see, new hydroseeding and nursery plants and trees have been planted on Nicholls Street. The greenery is making Nicholls Street look...