# 2 May in the Christchurch archive 112 Christchurch records dated 2 May across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,195 reports on this date. 112 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 02 May 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570502.2.2.2), 1857-05-02, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 02 May 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600502.2.26.4), 1860-05-02, Lyttelton Times - [CHRISTCHURCH, (Wellington Independent, 02 May 1867)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18670502.2.20.1), 1867-05-02, Wellington Independent - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 02 May 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18680502.2.14.1), 1868-05-02, Timaru Herald - [LOCAL NEWS OF THE MONTH. (Timaru Herald, 02 May 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18680502.2.28), 1868-05-02, Timaru Herald - [Local and General. (Star, 02 May 1871)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18710502.2.8), 1871-05-02, Star - [Untitled (Wellington Independent, 02 May 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18740502.2.9), 1874-05-02, Wellington Independent - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780502.2.20.3), 1878-05-02, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780502.2.9.1), 1878-05-02, Star - [AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18790502.2.6), 1879-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820502.2.26.1), 1882-05-02, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 02 May 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840502.2.33.4), 1884-05-02, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Herald, 02 May 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH18840502.2.15.3), 1884-05-02, Wanganui Herald - [DEFENCE. (Grey River Argus, 02 May 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18850502.2.7.6), 1885-05-02, Grey River Argus - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18900502.2.2.6), 1890-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Telegraphic News. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18900502.2.8), 1890-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 02 May 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18910502.2.32.2), 1891-05-02, Otago Daily Times - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910502.2.35.1), 1891-05-02, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18920502.2.31.1), 1892-05-02, Star - [The Akaroa Mail. TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1893. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18930502.2.5), 1893-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930502.2.27.1), 1893-05-02, Star - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129179), 1898-05-02, no. 129179, Photography - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129182), 1898-05-02, no. 129182, Photography - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129187), 1898-05-02, no. 129187, Photography - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129248), 1898-05-02, no. 129248, Photography - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129296), 1898-05-02, no. 129296, Photography - [Addington Railway Workshops, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/129334), 1898-05-02, no. 129334, Photography - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990502.2.14.2), 1899-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [MARRIAGES. (Star, 02 May 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990502.2.36), 1899-05-02, Star - [THE Grey River Argus (Grey River Argus, 02 May 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19000502.2.5), 1900-05-02, Grey River Argus - [FOOTBALL. (Star, 02 May 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000502.2.53), 1900-05-02, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 5-2-1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19010205.2.7.1), 1901-05-02, Papers Past - [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Evening Post, 02 May 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19020502.2.22), 1902-05-02, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 02 May 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19030502.2.51), 1903-05-02, Auckland Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 May 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19030502.2.103.1), 1903-05-02, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 May 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050502.2.50.3), 1905-05-02, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 02 May 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19060502.2.16.3), 1906-05-02, Evening Post - [THE PROGRESS OF THE CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION: VIEW LOOKING THROUGH THE TREES IX —Guy, photo. HAGLEY PARK. (Otago Witness, 02 May 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19060502.2.148.17), 1906-05-02, Otago Witness - [LETTERS FROM THE LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 02 May 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19060502.2.283), 1906-05-02, Otago Witness - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 May 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060502.2.35.1), 1906-05-02, Star - [DESTRUCTIVE GRASS FIRE. (Otago Daily Times 5-2-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19070205.2.83), 1907-05-02, Otago Daily Times - [CHRISTCHURCH RACES. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. (Evening Post, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19080502.2.83), 1908-05-02, Evening Post - [ADDINGTON SALES. CHRISTCHURCH, April 29. (Taranaki Herald, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TH19080502.2.73.2), 1908-05-02, Taranaki Herald - [FOURTH GRADE (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.59.5), 1908-05-02, Star - [OTHER MATCHES (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.59.6), 1908-05-02, Star - [NEXT SATURDAY'S FIXTURES. (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.60.1), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.66.2), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.66.3), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.67.5), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.85.2), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.85.4), 1908-05-02, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 02 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080502.2.86.4), 1908-05-02, Star - [Convent at Wanganui. (Progress, 02 May 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/P19100502.2.11.5), 1910-05-02, Progress - [Applications for Patents (Progress, 02 May 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/P19100502.2.14), 1910-05-02, Progress - [AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 May 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19110502.2.9), 1911-05-02, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [The Newly-Elected Labour Mayor Of Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/207255), 1912-05-02, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Colonist, 02 May 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19130502.2.41.2), 1913-05-02, Colonist - [THE ELECTIONS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 May 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19130502.2.3), 1913-05-02, Wanganui Chronicle - [COMPETITIONS AT CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19140502.2.159), 1914-05-02, Evening Post - [FESTIVAL OPENED (Grey River Argus, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19140502.2.62.1), 1914-05-02, Grey River Argus - [SECOND DAY'S RESULTS. (Grey River Argus, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19140502.2.62.2), 1914-05-02, Grey River Argus - [GOLF. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19140502.2.73.4), 1914-05-02, Hawera & Normanby Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19140502.2.13.4), 1914-05-02, NZ Truth - [THOMAS SYDNEY DACRE (A Christchurch "Costs.") (NZ Truth, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19140502.2.31.1), 1914-05-02, NZ Truth - [CHRISTCHURCH BOXING. (NZ Truth, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19140502.2.34.5), 1914-05-02, NZ Truth - [CHRISTCHURCH MUSICAL COM PETITIONS. (Colonist, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19140502.2.27.13), 1914-05-02, Colonist - [CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19140502.2.44), 1914-05-02, Wanganui Chronicle - [CHRISTCHURCH AMENDMENT (Colonist, 02 May 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19180502.2.31.51.1), 1918-05-02, Colonist - [Driver F. E. Tulley, of Christchurch, Died of pneumonia](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/233618), 1918-05-02, Auckland Weekly News - [CYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE. (Ashburton Guardian, 02 May 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19190502.2.23.1), 1919-05-02, Ashburton Guardian - [CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS (Evening Post, 02 May 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19190502.2.18), 1919-05-02, Evening Post - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 02 May 1921)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19210502.2.31.6), 1921-05-02, Evening Post - [TRAINING SHIP FOR SEA SCOUTS (Evening Post, 02 May 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19220502.2.39), 1922-05-02, Evening Post - [TUNNEL TRAGEDY. (Evening Post, 02 May 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230502.2.25), 1923-05-02, Evening Post - [CITY ELECTIONS (Hawera & Normanby Star, 02 May 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19230502.2.53), 1923-05-02, Hawera & Normanby Star - [OTHER DIOCESES (Waiapu Church Gazette, 02 May 1927)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/WCHG19270502.2.25), 1927-05-02, Waiapu Church Gazette - [CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 02 May 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19290502.2.19.1), 1929-05-02, no. 19.1, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 02 May 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19290502.2.90.15), 1929-05-02, no. 90.15, Evening Post - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 May 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19300502.2.18.4), 1930-05-02, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 May 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19300502.2.2.3), 1930-05-02, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 May 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19300502.2.7.3), 1930-05-02, Ellesmere Guardian - [The winter golfing season in the capital city: snapshots round the Heretaunga Links at Wellington](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/260548), 1934-05-02, Auckland Weekly News - [Interesting South Island wedding: Christchurch and Dunedin families united by marriage at Christchurch last week](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/260555), 1934-05-02, Auckland Weekly News - [The sacred Day of Remembrance in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland last week](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/260566), 1934-05-02, Auckland Weekly News - [LATE MR. HOWARD (Evening Post, 02 May 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390502.2.128), 1939-05-02, Evening Post - [FOUR DEBUTANTES (Evening Post, 02 May 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390502.2.162.5), 1939-05-02, Evening Post - [THE REV. F. R. INWOOD (Evening Post, 02 May 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390502.2.34), 1939-05-02, Evening Post - [ADDINGTON MARKET. (Evening Post, 02 May 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400502.2.171), 1940-05-02, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 May 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19440502.2.2.1), 1944-05-02, Ellesmere Guardian - [RUGBY FOOTBALL (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 May 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19440502.2.22), 1944-05-02, Ellesmere Guardian - [Osteospermum amplectens](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/905919), 1967-05-02, Natural Science - [Fire at Gough, Gough and Hamer](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1970/ccl-cs-9938), 1970-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [ANZ Bank, Hereford Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1981/ccl-cs-466), 1981-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [The new Commonwealth Bank of Australia headquarters](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1981/ccl-cs-467), 1981-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2002-ds2908), 2002-05-02, New Zealand Gazette - [86 and 88 Chester Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-18983), 2011-05-02, no. 18983, Canterbury Stories - [86 and 88 Chester Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-18984), 2011-05-02, no. 18984, Canterbury Stories - [98 and 100 Chester Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-18985), 2011-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Victoria Clock Tower](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-18998), 2011-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19002), 2011-05-02, no. 19002, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19003), 2011-05-02, no. 19003, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19004), 2011-05-02, no. 19004, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19005), 2011-05-02, no. 19005, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19006), 2011-05-02, no. 19006, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19007), 2011-05-02, no. 19007, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19008), 2011-05-02, no. 19008, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19009), 2011-05-02, no. 19009, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19010), 2011-05-02, no. 19010, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19011), 2011-05-02, no. 19011, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19012), 2011-05-02, no. 19012, Canterbury Stories - [Corner of Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19013), 2011-05-02, Canterbury Stories - [Damage to Knox Church](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-19015), 2011-05-02, no. 19015, Canterbury Stories ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8188903), 8 Dublin St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 - [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8188884), 101 Kainga Road, Kainga, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8188809), Highway 76, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8188758), 30 Hindess St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8188741), 21 Quantock Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8188739), 373 Waltham Road, Waltham, Christchurch 7476, New Zealand · 2 May 2026 [← previous day](https://www.chch.live/day/05-01) · [every day](https://www.chch.live/day) · [next day →](https://www.chch.live/day/05-03) --- Data: https://api.chch.live/day?md=05-02 · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/day/05-02 · GeoNet’s catalogue holds 1 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on this date, https://www.chch.live/sequence