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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Richmond Gala 2025
So much fun at Richmond Gala! Co-hosted with Avebury House and Richmond Community Garden, the Children’s Play Area (facilitated by We are Richmond) is always popular in Avebury Park.
Petrie Park BBQ and Consultation 2025
We hosted a BBQ for Petrie Park and an open consultation for the planting plan.
Te Oraka Community Pools Co-Hosted Cleanup 1
Volunteers from different Shirley, Richmond and Dallington had a first cleanup session at Te Oraka Community Pools
Walking Weedathon 4
A multi-area walking Weedathon around the streets of Richmond!