Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board

Riccarton Subdivision
The Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Christchurch City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of nine members: six members elected by voters, including two members from your area, and three councillors from the Christchurch City council. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board election.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

Recreation and culture

From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.

  • Protect and invest in our libraries, pools and community facilities.

    Introduce free swimming lessons and pool access for children under 16.

    Ensure equity across the city for parks, playgrounds and green space.

  • Ensure that community swimming facilities in Riccarton are not effected by the opening of the Hornby Centre swimming pool.

    Advocate for more funding for more festivals/events in Riccarton.

  • Finish off the metro stadium and get it open.

    Support more community events that can get the community spirit back to support neighbours.

    Get the building started on the new stadium so big sporting and other events can be help to bring in new revenue.

  • Protect and invest in our libraries, pools and community facilities.

    Introduce free swimming lessons and pool access for children under 16.

    Ensure equity across the city for parks, playgrounds and green space.

  • Ensure that community swimming facilities in Riccarton are not effected by the opening of the Hornby Centre swimming pool.

    Advocate for more funding for more festivals/events in Riccarton.

  • Finish off the metro stadium and get it open.

    Support more community events that can get the community spirit back to support neighbours.

    Get the building started on the new stadium so big sporting and other events can be help to bring in new revenue.