May 8, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Adventure Avenue Wander/ Walking Festival Earlier this month, we hosted an amazing The Walking Festival walk with Avon-Ōtākaro Network guided by tamariki, called Adventure Avenue Wander. It was the first year running this walk, and it was a success! We had over...
Feb 12, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Petrie Park Community BBQ & Engagement Session What a wonderful gathering today (12 February) at We are Richmond’s community BBQ and engagement session at Petrie Park! The southern part of Petrie Park (situated between Petrie Street and Stapletons Road,...
May 22, 2019 | Heritage Richmond
The Church has gone but the graveyards remain, one of the oldest graveyards in Christchurch and the final resting place for a number of important settlers in Christchurch. Take a look at Richmond’s other heritage treasures The Graveyards of Trinity Church The...
May 22, 2019 | Heritage Richmond
Bill Sutton’s Category 1 Heritage House in the Richmond Red Zone In October 2018, the house of famous Christchurch artist Bill Sutton was sold for $1 to the CCC from the Crown. The former owner Neil Roberts lobbied hard to ensure this house of significance...
May 22, 2019 | Heritage Richmond
Avebury House a gem hidden on the edge of the red zone, owned by the CCC, run by a community Trust. Built in 1851 by the Flesher Family Avebury House was one of the founding farms in Christchurch. The Flesher family gifted the house and remaining land to the...