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School children build their own ‘ultimate playground’

19 Jul 2022

Every Friday morning, on the edge of the former residential red zone, a group of enthusiastic children pull on their gardening gloves and pick up their shovels, ready for some hard mahi.


Mushroom area to spring up in former red zone

11 Jan 2021

A mushroom-themed education, play and foraging area will sprout in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area in the coming months.


Rangers team up with kids to create red-zone bike track

3 Nov 2023

Council rangers are supporting a group of children living next to the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor to build and maintain a small jump track in the regeneration area.


Plans for City to Sea pathway taking shape

24 Sep 2021

The wheels are in motion to progress a new City to Sea pathway that will connect the central city to New Brighton.


Council stops whitebaiters’ vehicle access through Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor

18 Aug 2022

Due to health and safety concerns, whitebait enthusiasts will no longer be able to drive vehicles through the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area (OARC) to access the river when the season begins on 1 September.


Progress on river corridor a highlight of 2021

24 Dec 2021

Significant strides have been taken this year in the multi-generational project to transform the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor into an ecological sanctuary and recreational area for the city.


Fresh imagery and plans break cover on Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor projects

26 Apr 2023

The next swathe of regeneration projects for the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor are taking shape.