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Predator trapping under way in Port Hills parks
Caring for the environment, Parks and playgrounds | 6 Apr 2021Community volunteers are helping with predator trapping in seven small parks and reserves on the Port Hills as a part of wider initiative to protect native species.
Call for comment on Styx reserve names
Parks and playgrounds | 11 Feb 2021Two riverside reserves have been gifted names by a local rūnanga to reflect the significance of the Styx area.
Plans to revitalise former Christchurch school site
Parks and playgrounds | 9 Feb 2021More facilities will be added to Te Papa Kura Redcliffs Park as Christchurch City Council continues to revitalise the former school site for community use.
Favourite parks in frame for young video creators
Parks and playgrounds | 14 Jan 2021Park-loving young filmmakers can share their favourite outdoor space with a wider audience by creating a 60-second video to celebrate Parks Week.
New ‘Mean Green’ approach to cutting Hagley Park’s grass
Parks and playgrounds | 6 Jan 2021A new Mean Green ride-on lawn mower is bringing a quiet calm to the job of cutting the grass in Christchurch’s Hagley Park.
New mountain bike track proposed for Port Hills
Parks and playgrounds | 18 Dec 2020Mountain bikers will have a new trail to conquer if plans to expand the track network in a popular Port Hills scenic reserve go ahead.
Board bats for Elmwood Park cricket nets
Parks and playgrounds, Sport & recreation | 18 Aug 2020A Christchurch cricket club has won approval for a new 20-year ground lease – covering 518 square metres – in order to install replacement practice nets in Elmwood Park.
Playgrounds set to reopen on Thursday
Parks and playgrounds | 12 May 2020Kids will be able to burn-off excess energy at their local playground when the country moves to Alert Level 2 on Thursday.