26 April 2025

Meet in the Middle Dallington

Explore Dallington's Red Zone history, from its colonial roots to post-earthquake regeneration. A walk-through time and transformation.

 

Grade: Intermediate.

Embark on a guided journey through Dallington's Red Zone, delving into its rich history from colonial settlement to the 2011 earthquakes.

Explore the transformation of this area, once home to many, now a testament to resilience and renewal. Discover the stories of the community that once thrived here and witness the ongoing regeneration efforts.

Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.

Suitable for buggies. No dogs please.

Free

 

Grade: Intermediate.

Embark on a guided journey through Dallington's Red Zone, delving into its rich history from colonial settlement to the 2011 earthquakes.

Explore the transformation of this area, once home to many, now a testament to resilience and renewal. Discover the stories of the community that once thrived here and witness the ongoing regeneration efforts.

Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.

Suitable for buggies. No dogs please.

Location
Dallington Landing – Gayhurst Rd Bridge, 200 Gayhurst Road, Burwood, Christchurch

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