Riccarton
Proper noun
Meaning
A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
A village and parish in East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4335).
A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT1769).
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
About 3000 people board buses in Riccarton and more than 800 buses pass the mall daily.
At the other end of the week of turf-centred entertainment, a gently weathered morning unfolded at Riccarton Park where shaded picnics reeked of understated opulence.
Halswell Bowling Club, 301 Halswell Rd Quietly Superior Heat Pumps GenConnect Wednesday, 1-1.45pm Upper Riccarton Library Korean Connecting generations by sharing Book Club knowledge.
Four members voted to oust the pair at last week’s board meeting – Riccarton Ward city councillor Vicki Buck, Halswell Ward city councillor Anne Galloway and board members Natalie Bryden and Catherine Chu.
David Tapp, left, long-time staff member and heavily involved in many school activities, and Roger Bleyendaal, right, a dedicated volleyball coach and general maintenance man of volleyball equipment, were recognised as Friends of Riccarton High School.
FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK IF LIANNE Dalziel and police chief John Price can’t get any action on solving problems at the Riccarton bus lounge, then the war is lost (see page 1).