Avebury House a gem hidden on the edge of the red zone
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 Government in XXX and then it was regifted to the CCC in XXX.
These days the house is nestled in a heritage park and is seen as the hub of Richmond, holding low cost groups, events and resources targeted at the local community.
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Pickup and Plant at Pareawa Banks Avenue School Entrance August
This school walkway at the Northern entrance of Pareawa Banks Avenue School needs tidying. So we ran a working bee!
Matariki 2026
Matariki 2026 was a beautiful community celebration held in the Richmond Community Garden.
Pickup and Plant at Pareawa Banks Avenue School Entrance June
This school walkway at the Northern entrance of Pareawa Banks Avenue School needs tidying. So we ran a working bee!
Petrie Park Plant and Tidy June Session
Neighbours came together to plant fruit trees and to clean up two crop circles in Petrie Park. Followed by hot soup and a cuppa.