# 26 April in the Christchurch archive 119 Christchurch records dated 26 April across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,209 reports on this date. 119 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [THE QUEEN'S SPEECH. (New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, 26 April 1848)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZSCSG18480426.2.9), 1848-04-26, New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510426.2.2.1), 1851-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510426.2.2.2), 1851-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510426.2.5), 1851-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560426.2.14.1), 1856-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560426.2.17.2), 1856-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560426.2.4.2), 1856-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560426.2.4.3), 1856-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.19.2), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.2.5), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.20.3), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.21.4), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.22.5), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.4.1), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.4.3), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.4.4), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.4.5), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [TIMARU DISTRICT ELECTORAL ROLL.—(Continued). (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.5), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.6.2), 1862-04-26, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 26 April 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18660426.2.26.3), 1866-04-26, Wellington Independent - [Local and General. (Star, 26 April 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700426.2.4), 1870-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720426.2.9.1), 1872-04-26, Star - [LATEST TELEGRAMS. (Wellington Independent, 26 April 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18720426.2.10), 1872-04-26, Wellington Independent - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 26 April 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18750426.2.25), 1875-04-26, Auckland Star - [GENERAL SUMMARY. (Timaru Herald, 26 April 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18750426.2.13), 1875-04-26, Timaru Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18750426.2.8.1), 1875-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18760426.2.9.1), 1876-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18770426.2.10.1), 1877-04-26, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 April 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18770426.2.13.1), 1877-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH (Star, 26 April 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780426.2.18.1), 1878-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790426.2.15.1), 1879-04-26, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 April 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790426.2.30.2), 1879-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (North Otago Times, 26 April 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NOT18800426.2.15.4), 1880-04-26, North Otago Times - [CHRISTCHURCH (Poverty Bay Herald, 26 April 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18800426.2.8.4), 1880-04-26, Poverty Bay Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 26 April 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18800426.2.8.7), 1880-04-26, Thames Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Grey River Argus, 26 April 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18810426.2.14.4), 1881-04-26, Grey River Argus - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820426.2.13.1), 1882-04-26, Star - [Local & General. (Star, 26 April 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18830426.2.9), 1883-04-26, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 26 April 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18890426.2.2.1), 1889-04-26, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18920426.2.29.1), 1892-04-26, Star - [Local & General. (Star, 26 April 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930426.2.33), 1893-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930426.2.35.1), 1893-04-26, Star - [Sydenham Borough Council (Star, 26 April 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930426.2.42), 1893-04-26, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Clutha Leader, 26 April 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CL18950426.2.3.5), 1895-04-26, Clutha Leader - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 26 April 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18950426.2.35.3), 1895-04-26, Timaru Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18950426.2.50.1), 1895-04-26, Star - [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 26 April 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970426.2.28), 1897-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970426.2.46.1), 1897-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 26 April 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18980426.2.40.1), 1898-04-26, Star - [DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 26 April 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT19000426.2.12), 1900-04-26, New Zealand Tablet - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 26 April 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19010426.2.10.2), 1901-04-26, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 26 April 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19010426.2.20.7), 1901-04-26, Wanganui Chronicle - [CATHEDRAL ORGANIST. (Auckland Star, 26 April 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19020426.2.51), 1902-04-26, Auckland Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 26 April 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19040426.2.12.4), 1904-04-26, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Nelson Evening Mail, 26 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19050426.2.2.1), 1905-04-26, Nelson Evening Mail - [AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NEWS. (Otago Witness, 26 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19050426.2.13.4), 1905-04-26, Otago Witness - [CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Colonist, 26 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19050426.2.20.1), 1905-04-26, Colonist - [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 26 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050426.2.24), 1905-04-26, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 April 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060426.2.29.2), 1906-04-26, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 26 April 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060426.2.29.3), 1906-04-26, Star - [THE POULTRY YARD. (Star, 26 April 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060426.2.9), 1906-04-26, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 April 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070426.2.66.2), 1907-04-26, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 April 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090426.2.60.2), 1909-04-26, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH CITY PRICES. (Wanganui Chronicle, 26 April 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19090426.2.32), 1909-04-26, Wanganui Chronicle - [OKAIN'S BAY SPORTS CLUB. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 26 April 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19100426.2.19), 1910-04-26, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH ELECTIONS. (Colonist, 26 April 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19110426.2.18.7), 1911-04-26, Colonist - [COMPETITIONS AT CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 26 April 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19130426.2.79), 1913-04-26, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 26 April 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19130426.2.54), 1913-04-26, Poverty Bay Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS. (Colonist, 26 April 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19130426.2.8), 1913-04-26, Colonist - [House: Waireka Estate, Homebush for William Broughton Esq.](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/houseplans/ccl-cs-44243), 1915-04-26, House and building plans - [CATHOLIC SHIELD CONTEST (Evening Post, 26 April 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19160426.2.7), 1916-04-26, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 26 April 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19170426.2.24.6), 1917-04-26, Hawera & Normanby Star - [CHRISTCHURCH CITY. (Colonist, 26 April 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19170426.2.39), 1917-04-26, Colonist - [Pte R P Fisher of St Albans, wounded](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/217500), 1917-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 26 April 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180426.2.48), 1918-04-26, Evening Post - [MAIL NOTICES (Grey River Argus, 26 April 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19190426.2.4), 1919-04-26, Grey River Argus - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 26 April 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19220426.2.14.4), 1922-04-26, Evening Post - [LEAGUE CODE RESULTS (Evening Post, 26 April 1926)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19260426.2.116), 1926-04-26, Evening Post - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1927)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19270426.2.4.5), 1927-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [Delegates to the New Zealand Legal Conference Concluded In Christchurch Canterbury, Last Week](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/255697), 1928-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [RUGBY FOOTBALL (Evening Post, 26 April 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19290426.2.25), 1929-04-26, Evening Post - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19300426.2.4.2), 1930-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [NEW ST. PATRICK'S (Evening Post, 26 April 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19300426.2.29), 1930-04-26, Evening Post - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19320426.2.37.1), 1932-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [The Guardian WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1933. LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19330426.2.10), 1933-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 26 April 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330426.2.17.3), 1933-04-26, Evening Post - [Early coaching days in New Zealand recalled at the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of a well-known Canterbury school](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/281678), 1933-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [A field day for model aeroplane enthusiasts in the South Island](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/281679), 1933-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Inter-provincial cricket for girls](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/281680), 1933-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [A massed physical drill display by pupils of the Christchurch Boys' High School](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/281700), 1933-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19350426.2.12.2), 1935-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1938)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19380426.2.23.1), 1938-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [TURF NEWS IN BRIEF (Evening Post, 26 April 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390426.2.146.3), 1939-04-26, Evening Post - [Changing skyline in Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/267862), 1939-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19400426.2.17.1), 1940-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 26 April 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400426.2.130.2), 1940-04-26, Evening Post - [WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 26 April 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400426.2.135), 1940-04-26, Evening Post - [LEVY REDUCED (Evening Post, 26 April 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400426.2.31), 1940-04-26, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH WOOL (Evening Post, 26 April 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410426.2.104.9), 1941-04-26, Evening Post - [CASUALTY LIST (Evening Post, 26 April 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410426.2.76), 1941-04-26, Evening Post - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 26 April 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410426.2.86.2), 1941-04-26, Evening Post - [2023-171.29](https://fotoweb.airforcemuseum.co.nz/fotoweb/archives/5003-Search-the-Collection/Collection/2023-171.29.jpg.info), 1941-04-26, Air Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph Collection - [62 NEW ZEALANDERS (Evening Post, 26 April 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19430426.2.26.1), 1943-04-26, Evening Post - [DEATH OF A DEER-STALKER (Evening Post, 26 April 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19430426.2.27), 1943-04-26, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19440426.2.2.1), 1944-04-26, Ellesmere Guardian - [Lt. J. G. Gowan, of Christchurch, awarded the M.C.](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/302658), 1944-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Mjr. A. J. Fraser, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/302791), 1944-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Sgt. G. F. Harris, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/302798), 1944-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Cpl. G. R. Hubbard, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/302801), 1944-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Tpr. W. G. Gasson, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/302822), 1944-04-26, Auckland Weekly News - [Painting for HMNZS Canterbury](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/negatives/1971/ccl-cs-32216), 1971-04-26, Canterbury Stories - [Robinia pseudoacacia](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/803131), 2001-04-26, Natural Science - [Agrostis stolonifera](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/803178), 2001-04-26, Natural Science - [Dryopteris filix-mas](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/834324), 2001-04-26, Natural Science - [Polygonum aviculare](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/840160), 2001-04-26, Natural Science - [Lepidium africanum](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/840188), 2001-04-26, Natural Science - [Demolition on Cambridge Terrace corner](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-53423), 2012-04-26, Canterbury Stories - [151 Cambridge Terrace and 84 Gloucester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-53433), 2012-04-26, Canterbury Stories - [Amuri Courts under demolition](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-53439), 2012-04-26, Canterbury Stories ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8154515), 8E Orontes Street, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8154476), 66 Carlton Mill Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8154419), 93 Pages Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8154403), 38 Shirley Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8154381), 30 George West Sq, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8154277), 65 Beachville Road, Redcliffs, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand · 26 Apr 2026 [← previous day](https://www.chch.live/day/04-25) · [every day](https://www.chch.live/day) · [next day →](https://www.chch.live/day/04-27) --- Data: https://api.chch.live/day?md=04-26 · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/day/04-26 · GeoNet’s catalogue holds 7 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on this date, https://www.chch.live/sequence