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Celebrating World Park Ranger Day

29 Jul 2022

The work of a Park Ranger may not be quite what you think.


Take a moment to recognise our community volunteers

27 Feb 2024

Being recognised with a Community Services Award is a badge of honour that the Canterbury Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (CSMEE) display proudly.


Reaping the rewards volunteering

19 Jun 2023

It’s the quiet moments in the afterglow of a hard day’s work that volunteer Mick Ingram enjoys the most.


Teaming up to help the environment

30 Jun 2022

Students from Climate Action Campus are teaming up with Christchurch City Council park rangers to plant native trees and shrubs on a parcel of former red zone land on Friday.


Father and daughter team up to combat graffiti

21 Jun 2021

Volunteering is a family affair for Ben and Nevaeh McCallum.


Weeding out riverside complacency

23 Jun 2021

Eager to be “part of the solution” and not simply onlookers, Gen and Malcolm Long have dug deep to rescue reserves and riverside tracks from smothering weeds.


Volunteer role bookends storied library career

22 Jun 2021

A “case of arm twisting” has kept Barbara Clarke busy with books as a volunteer despite retiring from Christchurch City Libraries in 2013 after a 35-year career.


Love of gardening sows seeds for volunteer work

20 Jun 2021

For passionate gardener Susan Lawrence taking people on tours around Christchurch’s Botanic Gardens is a labour of love.


Annual Arbor Day celebrates hours of volunteer time

25 May 2022

With Arbor Day coming up on 5 June, we’re celebrating our volunteers who have helped to keep Christchurch flourishing over the past year.


Civic award source of pride for social entrepreneurs

5 Jul 2021

Receiving a Christchurch Civic Award last year was a big deal for the young founders of The Conscious Club.