Help make the Ōpāwaho-Heathcote River a healthy waterway with community planting and clean up events.
Stay tuned for the next event!
Join Christchurch City Council Rangers for community planting and clean ups around our waterways.
What to bring
- Weather appropriate clothing - layers, rain jacket, hat.
- Sturdy boots or gumboots.
- Gardening gloves.
- Water bottle and snack.
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