{"id":595,"date":"2018-07-24T01:50:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T01:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/?p=595"},"modified":"2018-09-13T02:05:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T02:05:17","slug":"planning-a-bright-future-for-richmond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/planning-a-bright-future-for-richmond\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Planning a bright future for Richmond&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, July 24 2018 | Pegasus Post | Page 6<br \/>\n<a title=\"https:\/\/www.yumpu.com\/en\/document\/view\/61304338\/pegasus-post-july-24-2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yumpu.com\/en\/document\/view\/61304338\/pegasus-post-july-24-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.yumpu.com\/en\/document\/view\/61304338\/pegasus-post-july-24-2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>So What Happens After? By Joanna Gould<br \/>\n<\/b>After the Dudley Creek Flood Remediation is finished, most people will forget the effort that has gone into this engineering feat.<br \/>\nAfter the Northern Corridor Motorway is finished, most traffic will flow through Cranford Street, Hills Road and Marshlands Road.<br \/>\nAfter the new QEII campus is finished, most of our teenagers will be traveling to the new Shirley Boys High and Avonside Girls High schools.<br \/>\nSo what does this mean for Richmond?<br \/>\nWill Stanmore Road become a drive by, instead of a drive through part of Richmond?<br \/>\nWill it be easier and more convenient to go to another Mall after school?<br \/>\nSo do we wait til after more shops have closed down on Stanmore Road?<br \/>\nDo we look at the problems or do we see the potential in Richmond?<br \/>\nI prefer to look at the positives and focus on our strengths, which is why I created \u201cRise Up Richmond\u201d website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riseuprichmond.co.nz\">www.riseuprichmond.co.nz<\/a>.<br \/>\nI was surprised to find out that we have so many stories to tell.<br \/>\nDid you know Richmond was originally called Bingsland?<br \/>\nDid you know the Stanmore Road shops already has a name? Richmond Village.<br \/>\nThis area does need a makeover to help tell the Richmond Village story.<br \/>\nWe have an identity, we have a rich M\u0101ori\/Early Settlers heritage and Archaeological\/Architectural history.<br \/>\nBut we haven\u2019t been sharing these stories with the rest of Christchurch or our NZ\/overseas visitors.<br \/>\nSo what happens after?<br \/>\nRichmond Village could become a destination space for our history, our food and our art.<br \/>\nI have a few ideas (<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/ideas\/\">www.riseuprichmond.nz\/ideas\/<\/a>) including: Dudley Creek Trail, Kai Town, Street Art, Sutton\u2019s Place and River Road Park at the beginning of the \u014ct\u0101karo Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area (<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/red-zones-future-ideas-map-by-joanna-gould\/\">https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/red-zones-future-ideas-map-by-joanna-gould\/<\/a>).<br \/>\nIf you would like to know more, each idea has a separate page on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riseuprichmond.co.nz\"> www.riseuprichmond.co.nz<\/a>, or email me: <a href=\"mailto:joanna@riseuprichmond.co.nz\"> joanna@riseuprichmond.co.nz<\/a>.<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, July 24 2018 | Pegasus Post | Page 6 https:\/\/www.yumpu.com\/en\/document\/view\/61304338\/pegasus-post-july-24-2018 So What Happens After? By Joanna Gould After the Dudley Creek Flood Remediation is finished, most people will forget the effort that has gone into this engineering feat. After the Northern Corridor Motorway is finished, most traffic will flow through Cranford Street, Hills Road &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/planning-a-bright-future-for-richmond\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Planning a bright future for Richmond&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ideas","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":596,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeisajourney.co.nz\/rur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}