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Peace Train steaming along a new route

23 May 2025

The Peace Train has completed its biggest season yet with over 10,000 passengers taking a ride along its new route.


Greening the red zone

17 Jun 2024

Nurturing nature in the red zone is where you’ll find Riccarton High students George and Emma each week.


Celebrating World Park Ranger Day

29 Jul 2022

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


Volunteering to connect with Christchurch

21 Jun 2024

Christchurch resident Te Rama volunteers whenever they can, wherever they can.


High-vis heroes at the heart of parkrun

16 Jun 2025

Puffing your way through a 5km run on a Saturday morning might not be everyone’s idea of fun, but after completing her first parkrun one frosty morning in May 2023, Briony O'Farrell was hooked.


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.


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.


Volunteers putting people first

18 Jun 2024

Helping people in their time of need is a vital role in any disaster response.


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.