The vision for reserve committees is to support local communities to enhance and maintain the open rural landscape, regenerate forest character, provide opportunities for recreation, and recognise their historic, cultural, social and spiritual connection.

Reserve Committee meetings

  • Banks Peninsula Reserve CommitteeHandbook.
  • View upcoming meetings by selecting Community Board from the options.
  • View past meeting minutes(external link) by selecting the individual Reserve Committee sub-heading below. As meeting minutes are received by the Community Board, they will be uploaded underneath each specific Reserve Committee drop-down.
  • View Reserve Schedules and Triennial Plans by selecting the individual Reserve Committee sub-heading below. The Triennial Plan is a working document containing both operational and aspirational projects and is subject to change throughout the triennium. This website contains the original version.

Ataahua Recreation Reserve Management Plan 2006 [PDF, 3.1 MB]

Stoddart Point and the Coastal Cliffs Reserve network are prominent features of Diamond Harbour and its surroundings.

The Coastal Cliff stretches from Purau Bay through to Church Bay and around Black Point to Hays Bay. The Coastal Cliff Walkway links the community and provides a recreational asset for the people of Diamond Harbour/Te Waipapa.

Adopted by the Christchurch City Council on 24 June 2010.

Garden of Tāne, at the southern end of Akaroa, is a place of peace and shade, birdsong and mystery. Wander through beautiful forest on a maze of well-formed tracks to discover a carving of Tāne, huge trees, two playgrounds, harbour lookouts and historic cemeteries.