17 August in the archive
105 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1859, the latest 2017. 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 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1859), 1859 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1859), 1859 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1859), 1859 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1859), 1859 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1859), 1859 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- DEATHS. (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 17 August 1861), 1861 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 17 August 1867), 1867 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Colonist, 17 August 1869), 1869 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1869), 1869 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1876), 1876 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1877), 1877 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1878), 1878 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LOCAL AMD GENERAL. (Star, 17 August 1878), 1878 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 August 1880), 1880 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1882), 1882 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Poverty Bay Herald, 17 August 1885), 1885 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1892), 1892 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- The Evening Star: WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Evening News, Morning News, and Echo. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1894. (Auckland Star, 17 August 1894), 1894 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- GOLF. (Star, 17 August 1894), 1894 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- BY TELEGRAPH-PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHURCH, THIS DAY. (Evening Post, 17 August 1896), 1896 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press) (North Otago Times, 17 August 1897), 1897 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SOUTH ISLAND TROTTING ASSOCIATION. (Star, 17 August 1897), 1897 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 17 August 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 August 1898), 1898 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Auckland Star, 17 August 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 August 1899), 1899 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 August 1900), 1900 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 August 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 August 1901), 1901 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- The Avon in Christchurch, 1901 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Heathcote in Christchurch, 1901 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Christchurch Races. (Colonist, 17 August 1903), 1903 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- IF YOU WANT A TONIC (Star, 17 August 1903), 1903 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 17 August 1903), 1903 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- GOLF. (Star, 17 August 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 August 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 August 1906), 1906 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MARRIAGE. (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE GUINEA POEM. (Wanganui Herald, 17 August 1907), 1907 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- N. Z. GRAND NATIONAL. (Grey River Argus, 17 August 1908), 1908 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 August 1909), 1909 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE ART OF MUSIC. (Taranaki Herald, 17 August 1909), 1909 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- MARRIAGE. (Star, 17 August 1909), 1909 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH BY-ELECTION. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 17 August 1911), 1911 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Poverty Bay Herald, 17 August 1911), 1911 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- PROBATE OF WILLS (Evening Post, 17 August 1912), 1912 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- CYCLING. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 17 August 1912), 1912 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 August 1915), 1915 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Taranaki Daily News 17-8-1915), 1915 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Pte. C. S. Wood, of Christchurch. Wounded, 1916 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Mantled with snow: a street scene in Christchurch during the recent heavy fall, 1916 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- The recent heavy fall of snow in Christchurch: a backyard scene in the South Island city, 1916 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Pte. F. V. Adamson, of Christchurch. Wounded, 1916 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Otago Daily Times 17-8-1916), 1916 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SPORTING. (Poverty Bay Herald, 17 August 1917), 1917 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 August 1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 17 August 1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- SPORTING. (Taranaki Daily News 17-8-1920), 1920 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1921), 1921 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Last week's racing at Christchurch: snapshots taken at the Grand National meeting and the Metropolitan Trots, 1922 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- BOWLING (Evening Post, 17 August 1923), 1923 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1926), 1926 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- The South Island's great winter racing carnival: on track and lawn during grand National Week at Christchurch, 1932 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- The Governor General Lord Bledisloe, delivers an inspiring address to pupils of the Christchurch Technical College, 1932 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Trotting at Addington during national week in Christchurch: the New Zealand metropolitan club's meeting, 1932 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- PORT HILLS TRAMP (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1937), 1937 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Grand National racegoers at Riccarton: three grandstand snapshots at the Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Sport at Addington during Christchurch's racing week: final two days of the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's August meeting, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- First jump in the Grand National Steeplechase: Erination and Royal Banquet (no. 8) lead, with the winner, Clarion Call, on the left, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Clarion Call comfortably ahead at the last fence in the steeples from Bryce Street (second) and Valpeen (third), 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Miss K. Todhunter, Miss Ann Chapman, Miss Una McCracken, Mrs. J. D. Carl, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Miss Patricia Ritchie, Miss Annette Orbell, Mrs. K. Hargreaves, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- A general view as lawn patrons left the stands at the luncheon interval, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- The Winter Cup: Catalogue scoring narrowly from Waitaka (rails) and Alma, with Mittie (left), Great Hope and Paper Slipper next, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Jumping in threes at the first fence in the Grand National hurdles, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Lord Galway congratulates Mr. Grace, Clarion Call's owner, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Miss Kathleen Rutherford, Mrs. H. Turnbull, Miss Pauline Turnbull, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- The field passing crowded grandstands and enclosures at the finish of the Paparua Handicap, won comfortably by Rebel Mate from Top Row and Petersham, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- New memorial doors for Christchurch Cathedral, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Canterbury College war memorial window installed, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Governor General visits Christchurch Boys' high school, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Fun of the fair, 1938 · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
- Travel Club to Entertain Airmen. (Evening Post, 17 August 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- THE CHRISTCHURCH MARCH (Evening Post, 17 August 1940), 1940 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1943), 1943 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1945), 1945 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1945), 1945 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- ADDINGTON SCRATCHING (Evening Post, 17 August 1945), 1945 · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
- Red Cross Mobile relief unit, 1971 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- 53 Armagh Street, 2012 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
- Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register, 2017 · New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs
The feed’s ledger holds 1,347 reports filed on this date, 2015 through 2026, from 26 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 105 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.
Filed on 17 August, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:
Road Signage, 36 Canada Cres · 17 August 2026- Street Light Outage, 1 Mania Rd · 17 August 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 86 Packe St · 17 August 2026
Pavement - General, 331 Barbadoes St · 17 August 2026
Road Signage, 80 Main North Road, Papanui · 17 August 2026
Facility - General Request, 5 Durham St South · 17 August 2026
The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 2 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 17 August, the biggest a M3.6 (11 km deep) in 2011. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.
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