Mother of All Cleanups River Cleanup
This year was another great Mother of all Clean Ups. It was hosted by Richmond Community Garden and Riverlution, and We are Richmond and other volunteers cleaned up our local Avon and surrounding river.
Afterwards, all of the organisations volunteering for the Christchurch-wide Mother of All Clean Ups came to Riverlution Cafe for the after party hosted by Avon-Ōtākaro Network Conservation Volunteers NZ Cassels Brewing Co and other organisations with guest Celeste Donovan – Councillor for Coastal!! Healthy Rivers NZ
WE ARE RICHMOND
Pickup and Plant at Pareawa Banks Avenue School Entrance April
This school walkway at the Northern entrance of Pareawa Banks Avenue School needs tidying. So we ran a working bee!
RedZone Dogs Richmond Walking with The Walking Festival
We co-hosted a dogs walk with Red Zone Dogs, part of The Walking Festival. Get in touch if you want to join their dog walks!
Riverlution Ramble – Explore the Green Spine
We joined Hayley from Avon Otakaro Network on a Riverlution Ramble, showing everything happening in the Red Zone, part of the Walking Festival.
Avon Otakaro’s amazing spread
The after-party
The after-party
Celeste Donovan
Richmond Community Garden Riverlution Director Morgane and Donna from Conservation Volunteers NZ
Volunteer Patrick on the BBQ
Biking: a great way to get to the cleanup
The after-party
So many bags collected
Finding all sorts
River Cleanup
Found Care Bear
Morgane doing the pre-cleanup talk
The whole crew
Darryl from Healthy Rivers NZ
Jane from Richmond Community Garden accounts
Some of the bottles collected
Red Zone Find
Cleaning in the middle of the Red Zone
Chance to spend father son time together
River Cleanup
