MEMBERSHIP
As part of the new Incorporated Societies Act regulations, We Are Richmond (Richmond Residents’ and Business Association Incorporated) requires a Membership Register. Can you help us by signing up to be a member of We are Richmond? This will help us continue our work.
We have updated our Constitution and by becoming an Incorporated Society under the new act, we have access to funding to continue our projects, acting in the best interests of our community. Members can attend monthly meetings (but are not required to), are sent meeting minutes, can vote and nominate members and are encouraged to get involved in any way possible.
We Are Richmond serves and acts for the area of the city bounded by Fitzgerald Avenue, Whitmore Street, Hills Road, Shirley Road, North Parade, Banks Avenue and River Road.
WHY JOIN?
By joining our Association you will be able to enjoy:
- Full voting rights and the ability to nominate members for positions on the committee at the Annual General Meeting in July
- Attending our monthly meetings where local concerns and projects are discussed and acted upon (optional)
- An opportunity to become involved with other enthusiastic, hard-working volunteers who are aiming to make Richmond a better place
- A direct path for communicating with the City Council to discuss plans and policies which affect our suburb
- A lively social scene through involvement in our events and other functions
- Advocating for our business community
- Making a positive contribution towards the social, physical and environmental well-being of our community
- Learning about the issues confronting town planners, local bodies and others as they strive to plan for the present and the future
If you would like to email or print out a form instead of using the QR Code or online form:
Fill in THIS DOWNLOADABLE FORM and email to secretary@wearerichmond.co.nz or print and drop off at: 46A Vogel Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013
Any further questions contact secretary@wearerichmond.co.nz
CURRENT PROJECTS
What is the RRBA working on at the moment?
Roadworks Update for Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd) 8
Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd). Work completed Remediated driveway at No.184 Completed basecourse construction Completed 90% of footpaths and driveway Installation of raised platform Work planned for the week ahead Asphalt final section of footpaths...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 9
Traffic: Traffic on both Nicholls Street and Dudley street are set up as one-way, and no entry permitted on North Avon Road and Stapleton Road. Inconvenience: Property access including residents on East side of Nicholls st. We plan to do a kerb pour on Thurs, 4/4/24....
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 8
Traffic: Traffic on both Nicholls Street and Dudley street are set up as one-way, and no entry permitted on North Avon Road and Stapleton Road. Inconvenience: Property access including residents on East side of Nicholls st. We plan to do a kerb pour on Wed, 27/03/24....
Richmond Village Shopping Centre Pot Holes Fixed
After years of We are Richmond lobbying to get the Richmond Village Carpark restored to a usable standard, the potholes and damage have finally been patch-fixed by one of multiple landlords. Multiple residents and shoppers complained about the safety of this shopping...
Committee Member Hayley Guglietta Receives Civic Award
In December last year, We are Richmond Committee Member and extremely active community activator Hayley Guglietta was nominated for a Civic Award. We can't think of anyone more deserving of this Civic Award. We are Richmond/ Richmond Residents' and Business...
Roadworks Update for Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd) 7
Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd). COMPLETED Footpath preparation, ready for asphalt Road preparation. LOOK AHEAD Complete basecourse construction for the road Asphalt all footpaths and vehicle crossings. Begin installation of raised platform Chipseal of road...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 7
Traffic: Traffic on both Nicholls Street and Dudley street are set up as one-way, and no entry permitted on NorthAvon Road and Stapleton Road. Inconvenience: Property access including residents on East side of Nicholls st. Disruption Management: Our plan includes...
Roadworks Update for Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd) 6
Stapletons Road (Warden St to Shirley Rd). COMPLETED Completed the final kerb pour Subbase construction now fully complete LOOK AHEAD Complete all footpath construction ready for asphalt Complete basecourse construction Delays None Take a look at what is happening...
Roadworks Update for Nicholls Street 6
Traffic: Traffic on both Nicholls Street and Dudley street are set up as one-way, and no entry permitted on NorthAvon Road and Stapleton Road. Inconvenience: Property access including residents on East side of Nicholls st. Disruption Management: Our plan includes...