17 May in the archive
109 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1851, the latest 2018. Everything links out to where the original sits. A date on a record is the record’s own fact, these are leads, same standing as the shelf.
In the archive
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1851), 1851 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1856), 1856 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MARRIAGE. (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862), 1862 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 May 1869), 1869 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 May 1869), 1869 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1872. (North Otago Times, 17 May 1872), 1872 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 May 1872), 1872 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1875), 1875 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1876), 1876 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1877), 1877 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 May 1878), 1878 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ROAD BOARDS (Star, 17 May 1880), 1880 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- AUSTRALIA. (Southland Times, 17 May 1881), 1881 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- AUSTRALIAN CABLE. (Timaru Herald, 17 May 1881), 1881 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- AUSTRALIAN. (Thames Star, 17 May 1881), 1881 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 17 May 1884), 1884 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 May 1884), 1884 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE SYDENHAM ELECTION, (Evening Post, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Christchurch Afloat. (Southland Times, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- GREAT FLOOD IN CANTERBURY. (Colonist, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- HEAVY GALE AT WELLINGTON. (Timaru Herald, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Herald, 17 May 1886), 1886 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 May 1887), 1887 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Latest Locals. (Star, 17 May 1887), 1887 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Local & General. (Star, 17 May 1887), 1887 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 May 1889), 1889 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 17 May 1889), 1889 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1889), 1889 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE LATE RAILWAY ACCIDENT. (Star, 17 May 1890), 1890 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1892), 1892 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- FOOTBALL. (Star, 17 May 1894), 1894 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Clutha Leader, 17 May 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CANTERBURY RUGBY UNION. SENIOR TEAMS. (Star, 17 May 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 16 Advertisements Column 1 (New Zealand Tablet, 17 May 1895), 1895 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN MARKET. (Christchurch Press.) (North Otago Times, 17 May 1897), 1897 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH v. STDENHAM. (Star, 17 May 1897), 1897 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 May 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 17 May 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- BOROUGH COUNCILS. (Star, 17 May 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 May 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION, (Star, 17 May 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Untitled (Auckland Star, 17 May 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Christchurch, May 16. (Bush Advocate, 17 May 1902), 1902 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Precautions at Christchurch. (Feilding Star, 17 May 1902), 1902 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 May 1902), 1902 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 May 1902), 1902 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wanganui Chronicle, 17 May 1904), 1904 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 17-5-1904), 1904 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 17 May 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH SUPREME COURT. (Wanganui Chronicle, 17 May 1905), 1905 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 May 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Nelson Evening Mail, 17 May 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 May 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LATE SHIPPING. (Evening Post, 17 May 1911), 1911 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE CITY. (Ashburton Guardian, 17 May 1912), 1912 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS (Evening Post, 17 May 1912), 1912 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Colonist, 17 May 1912), 1912 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- COLD, CALLOUS CHARITY. (NZ Truth, 17 May 1913), 1913 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE NEW ZEALAND. (Otago Daily Times 17-5-1913), 1913 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 May 1915), 1915 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Sgt Launce E Cooke of Christchurch, wounded, 1917 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 17 May 1918), 1918 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 17 May 1919), 1919 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PRINCE IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Ashburton Guardian, 17 May 1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 May 1922), 1922 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- WELLINGTON LADY WINS TEST RECITAL. (Evening Post, 17 May 1924), 1924 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- RESULTS IN OTHER PARTS (Evening Post, 17 May 1926), 1926 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS (Evening Post, 17 May 1927), 1927 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- RUGBY (Evening Post, 17 May 1930), 1930 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 May 1932), 1932 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Canterbury students make merry: annual capping-day carnival arouses great public interest in Christchurch, 1933 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- The sixtieth anniversary of the foundation of Canterbury College: Diamond jubilee celebrations in Christchurch last week, 1933 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- CHRISTCHURCH REQUESTS (Evening Post, 17 May 1934), 1934 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- RESULTS ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 17 May 1937), 1937 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 May 1938), 1938 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MAN KILLED (Evening Post, 17 May 1939), 1939 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Autumn shade and sunshine: two scenes of beauty in Christchurch as winter approaches, 1939 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- University students' revels in Christchurch: frolics in annual capping day procession, 1939 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Capping day at Christchurch: annual graduation ceremony of Canterbury College held last week, 1939 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Night-flying tragedy at Wigram Aerodrome last Thursday: three die when bomber crashes into tree and bursts into flames, 1939 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 May 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 May 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- FORTY-THREE TEAMS (Evening Post, 17 May 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- New Zealanders in the Cassino campaign, 1944 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- SAFE IN BRITAIN (Evening Post, 17 May 1945), 1945 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Avon under tree (early morning) from Cashel Street Bridge, Christchurch, 1951 · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Frederick Hill with a lighting display, 1973 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Stairway in the Theatre Royal, 1980 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Theatre Royal interior, 1980 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Theatre Royal interior, 1980 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- 65 Cambridge Terrace, 1995 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Cotoneaster frigidus hybrid, 1998 · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
- Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register, 2012 · New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs
- Empty land, Armagh Street, 2018 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Central city, Armagh Street, 2018 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
The feed’s ledger holds 1,189 reports filed on this date, 2016 through 2026, from 19 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 109 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.
Filed on 17 May, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:
Abandoned Vehicle, 80 Northwood Blvd · 17 May 2026
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 371 Main North Rd · 17 May 2026
Water Leak, 235 Innes Rd · 17 May 2026
Hazard, vehicle, 76 Marine Pde · 17 May 2026
Hazard, vehicle, 16 Liberty St · 17 May 2026- Rubbish and Bins - General, 31 Dee St · 17 May 2026
The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 6 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 17 May, the biggest a M4.1 (8 km deep) in 2013. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.
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