# 8 December in the Christchurch archive 118 Christchurch records dated 8 December across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,367 reports on this date. 118 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18551208.2.16.3), 1855-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581208.2.17.3), 1858-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581208.2.17.4), 1858-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581208.2.17.5), 1858-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581208.2.2.2), 1858-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581208.2.3.3), 1858-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601208.2.22.2), 1860-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601208.2.22.4), 1860-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601208.2.23.3), 1860-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 08 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601208.2.23.4), 1860-12-08, Lyttelton Times - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 08 December 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18661208.2.13.1), 1866-12-08, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 December 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18681208.2.2.1), 1868-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 08 December 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18681208.2.7), 1868-12-08, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1869)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18691208.2.2.3), 1869-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18731208.2.10.1), 1873-12-08, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 December 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18731208.2.15.1), 1873-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18761208.2.8.1), 1876-12-08, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18801208.2.25.3), 1880-12-08, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Inangahua Times, 08 December 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/IT18821208.2.13.2), 1882-12-08, Inangahua Times - [CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, Dec. 7. (North Otago Times, 08 December 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NOT18821208.2.4.1), 1882-12-08, North Otago Times - [ACCIDENTS AND INQUESTS. (Auckland Star, 08 December 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18831208.2.65), 1883-12-08, Auckland Star - [MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS. (Auckland Star, 08 December 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18831208.2.66), 1883-12-08, Auckland Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18831208.2.18.1), 1883-12-08, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18841208.2.32.3), 1884-12-08, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851208.2.2.3), 1885-12-08, Star - [Christchurch Horticultural Society. (Star, 08 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851208.2.20), 1885-12-08, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 08 December 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18861208.2.16.5), 1886-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18861208.2.34.1), 1886-12-08, Star - [Latest Locals. (Star, 08 December 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18881208.2.17), 1888-12-08, Star - [The New Parliament. (Auckland Star, 08 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18901208.2.17), 1890-12-08, Auckland Star - [THE NEW HOUSE. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18901208.2.14), 1890-12-08, Hawke's Bay Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Colonist, 08 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC18901208.2.15.2), 1890-12-08, Colonist - [CHRISTCHURCH.���This day. (Thames Star, 08 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THS18901208.2.9.5), 1890-12-08, Thames Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18901208.2.15.1), 1890-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18911208.2.27.1), 1891-12-08, Star - [Latest Locals. (Star, 08 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18921208.2.29), 1892-12-08, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18921208.2.5.3), 1892-12-08, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 08 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18931208.2.13.2), 1893-12-08, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 08 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18931208.2.15.3), 1893-12-08, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Local & General. (Star, 08 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18931208.2.36), 1893-12-08, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18931208.2.40.2), 1893-12-08, Star - [THE SHOOTING CASE AT PAPANUI (Nelson Evening Mail, 08 December 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM18941208.2.22), 1894-12-08, Nelson Evening Mail - [Slaughter-fed Pork, (Star, 08 December 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18941208.2.49.1), 1894-12-08, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 December 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18941208.2.76.1), 1894-12-08, Star - [Events of the week](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/115811), 1894-12-08, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [A quiet corner - The Avon, Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/116225), 1894-12-08, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [A monstrous soap exhibit, Christchurch Show](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/116296), 1894-12-08, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Auckland Star, 08 December 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18961208.2.57.2), 1896-12-08, Auckland Star - [AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL NEWS. (Otago Witness, 08 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18981208.2.8.3), 1898-12-08, Otago Witness - [Isabel](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/370341), 1898-12-08, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18991208.2.32.1), 1899-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19001208.2.51.1), 1900-12-08, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19001208.2.83.3), 1900-12-08, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 08 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19001208.2.83.5), 1900-12-08, Star - [ADDINGTON MARKET. Christchurch, December 28. (Waimate Daily Advertiser, 08 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDA19001208.2.10.2), 1900-12-08, Waimate Daily Advertiser - [The tennis courts in Lancaster Park, Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/131783), 1900-12-08, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Ashburton Guardian, 08 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19021208.2.39.5), 1902-12-08, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19021208.2.68.4), 1902-12-08, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ashburton Guardian, 08 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19031208.2.2.2), 1903-12-08, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Marlborough Express, 08 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19031208.2.33.7), 1903-12-08, Marlborough Express - [CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 08 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19031208.2.23), 1903-12-08, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 08 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19031208.2.7.5), 1903-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOLS' SPORTS; THE MARCH PAST BY THE GIRL PUPILS](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/182600), 1904-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061208.2.86.2), 1906-12-08, Star - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061208.2.90.1), 1906-12-08, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061208.2.91.3), 1906-12-08, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061208.2.91.4), 1906-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Star, 08 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081208.2.53.1), 1908-12-08, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 08 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081208.2.58), 1908-12-08, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 December 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091208.2.42.2), 1909-12-08, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 08 December 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091208.2.67.5), 1909-12-08, Star - [THE CHRISTCHURCH EXPRESS (Grey River Argus, 08 December 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19101208.2.27), 1910-12-08, Grey River Argus - [ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. (Ashburton Guardian, 08 December 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19111208.2.12), 1911-12-08, Ashburton Guardian - [THE ELECTIONS. (Feilding Star, 08 December 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19111208.2.16), 1911-12-08, Feilding Star - [MATCHES ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 08 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19131208.2.27), 1913-12-08, Evening Post - [VICTORIA v. QUEENSLAND. (Poverty Bay Herald, 08 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19131208.2.76.1), 1913-12-08, Poverty Bay Herald - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Grey River Argus, 08 December 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19151208.2.44.3), 1915-12-08, Grey River Argus - [CANTERBURY AVIATION COMPANY. (Ashburton Guardian, 08 December 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19161208.2.27.1), 1916-12-08, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 7 (NZ Truth, 08 December 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19171208.2.51.7), 1917-12-08, NZ Truth - [United Service Hotel letterhead](https://hocken.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/63966), 1920-12-08, Hocken Digital Collections - [NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB. (Grey River Argus, 08 December 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19201208.2.57), 1920-12-08, Grey River Argus - [MR.. F. J. ROLLESTON. (Evening Post, 08 December 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19221208.2.103.19), 1922-12-08, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH RESULTS. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 08 December 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19231208.2.49.3), 1923-12-08, Hawera & Normanby Star - [THIRD ROUND IN CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 08 December 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19241208.2.5.2), 1924-12-08, Evening Post - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1925)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19251208.2.8.1), 1925-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 08 December 1926)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19261208.2.8.3), 1926-12-08, Evening Post - [Christchurch Ladies Entertain Mrs. Amery](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/256792), 1927-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1931)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19311208.2.18.1), 1931-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1931)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19311208.2.2.2), 1931-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1931)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19311208.2.25), 1931-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19331208.2.2.4), 1933-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19331208.2.7.1), 1933-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 08 December 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19331208.2.124), 1933-12-08, Evening Post - [NEW BRIGHTON T.C. (Evening Post, 08 December 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19341208.2.140.2), 1934-12-08, Evening Post - [Untitled (Evening Post, 08 December 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19361208.2.48), 1936-12-08, Evening Post - [One of the show places of Christchurch: the beautiful rose section of the Botanical Gardens](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/277073), 1937-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 08 December 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19391208.2.8.7), 1939-12-08, Evening Post - [FIRST LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411208.2.17.1), 1941-12-08, Evening Post - [SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411208.2.17.2), 1941-12-08, Evening Post - [FIFTH LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411208.2.17.5), 1941-12-08, Evening Post - [Riccarton housing and substation](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15990), 1941-12-08, MED Historical Photographs - [Housing between Centennial Ave and Tika Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15991), 1941-12-08, MED Historical Photographs - [Boundary between Riccarton houses](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15992), 1941-12-08, MED Historical Photographs - [Housing block in Riccarton](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15993), 1941-12-08, MED Historical Photographs - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19421208.2.9.1), 1942-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 08 December 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421208.2.26), 1942-12-08, Evening Post - [CRASH INTO POLE (Evening Post, 08 December 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19431208.2.53), 1943-12-08, Evening Post - [Flying Officer F. J. Hunter, of Christchurch, killed on active service](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/304000), 1943-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Lt. W. J. B. Hutchinson, of Christchurch, wounded](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/304146), 1943-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Gnr. R. P. Craw, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/304159), 1943-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Flying Officer L. D. Glenday of Christchurch, missing on operations](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/304167), 1943-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Flying Officer J. B. Lovelock, of Christchurch, missing on operations](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/304171), 1943-12-08, Auckland Weekly News - [Tai Tapu (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19441208.2.20.5), 1944-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19441208.2.3.1), 1944-12-08, Ellesmere Guardian - [MILITARY MEDAL (Evening Post, 08 December 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19441208.2.40), 1944-12-08, Evening Post - [Sign of the Takahe restaurant](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1981/ccl-cs-452), 1981-12-08, Canterbury Stories - [Bridge of Remembrance Kids Zone attracts central city school pupils](https://quakestudies.canterbury.ac.nz/store/object/337887), 2014-12-08, QuakeStudies Repository - [Psathyrellaceae](https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/36494466), 2019-12-08, iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7348339), 55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7348046), 6 Cliff St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7347858), 243 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/7347785), 150 Kittyhawk Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7347742), 27 Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7347696), 110 King St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 8 Dec 2025 [← previous day](https://www.chch.live/day/12-07) · [every day](https://www.chch.live/day) · [next day →](https://www.chch.live/day/12-09) --- Data: https://api.chch.live/day?md=12-08 · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/day/12-08 · GeoNet’s catalogue holds 2 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on this date, https://www.chch.live/sequence