# 12 December in the Christchurch archive 112 Christchurch records dated 12 December across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,385 reports on this date. 112 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18551212.2.2.1), 1855-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18551212.2.3.3), 1855-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18571212.2.2.5), 1857-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18571212.2.20.3), 1857-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18571212.2.3.1), 1857-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.21.1), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.21.5), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.22.4), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.22.5), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.23.2), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.23.4), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.24.2), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 12 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601212.2.24.4), 1860-12-12, Lyttelton Times - [THE FIRST RAILWAY IN NEW ZEALAND. (Wellington Independent, 12 December 1863)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18631212.2.13), 1863-12-12, Wellington Independent - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 12 December 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18661212.2.11.1), 1866-12-12, Evening Post - [PORT OF AUCKLAND. (Daily Southern Cross, 12 December 1867)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18671212.2.35.1), 1867-12-12, Daily Southern Cross - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18681212.2.9.1), 1868-12-12, Star - [Local and General. (Star, 12 December 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18731212.2.10.1), 1873-12-12, Star - [News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18741212.2.57), 1874-12-12, Otago Witness - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18741212.2.7.1), 1874-12-12, Star - [TELEGRAMS. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 12 December 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18781212.2.9), 1878-12-12, Hawke's Bay Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18791212.2.16.1), 1879-12-12, Star - [PUBLIC WORKS APPROPRIATION. (Star, 12 December 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18791212.2.24), 1879-12-12, Star - [CANTERBURY. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 12 December 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS18811212.2.17.7), 1881-12-12, Hawera & Normanby Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18811212.2.20.1), 1881-12-12, Star - [MARRIAGE. (Star, 12 December 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18811212.2.7), 1881-12-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 12 December 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18821212.2.2.4), 1882-12-12, Otago Daily Times - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18831212.2.16.1), 1883-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851212.2.24), 1885-12-12, Star - [Fire at Sydenham. (Star, 12 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851212.2.39), 1885-12-12, Star - [TELEGRAMS. (Inangahua Times, 12 December 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/IT18881212.2.6), 1888-12-12, Inangahua Times - [THE EXHIBITION SITE. (Otago Daily Times, 12 December 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18881212.2.26), 1888-12-12, Otago Daily Times - [TELEGRAMS. (Southland Times, 12 December 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST18881212.2.11), 1888-12-12, Southland Times - [The Akaroa Mail. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1890 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18901212.2.7), 1890-12-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [A SERIES OF BURGLARIES. (Star, 12 December 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18901212.2.31), 1890-12-12, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 12 December 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18911212.2.10.1), 1891-12-12, Star - [NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS (Grey River Argus, 12 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18921212.2.12), 1892-12-12, Grey River Argus - [OMNIUM GATHERUM. (Otago Daily Times, 12 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18921212.2.39), 1892-12-12, Otago Daily Times - [Latest Locals. (Star, 12 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18921212.2.35), 1892-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18921212.2.43.1), 1892-12-12, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18931212.2.22.5), 1893-12-12, Poverty Bay Herald - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 12 December 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18931212.2.43.3), 1893-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18951212.2.41.1), 1895-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH CYCLING CLUB (Ashburton Guardian, 12 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG18981212.2.24.2), 1898-12-12, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 December 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18991212.2.2.4), 1899-12-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18991212.2.41.1), 1899-12-12, Star - [CYCLING NOTES. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19001212.2.166), 1900-12-12, Otago Witness - [NOTES BY SLIP. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19001212.2.171.1), 1900-12-12, Otago Witness - [THE NEW BRIGHTON MYSTERY. (West Coast Times, 12 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT19001212.2.20.4), 1900-12-12, West Coast Times - [THE NEW BRIGHTON AFFAIR. (Wanganui Herald, 12 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH19001212.2.12), 1900-12-12, Wanganui Herald - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Ashburton Guardian, 12 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19021212.2.35.6), 1902-12-12, Ashburton Guardian - [AN EMINENT PHILOSOPHER. (Manawatu Standard, 12 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19031212.2.13), 1903-12-12, Manawatu Standard - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 December 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19031212.2.77.4), 1903-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH RACES (Colonist, 12 December 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19041212.2.22.10), 1904-12-12, Colonist - [DEATHS. (Star, 12 December 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19041212.2.25), 1904-12-12, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051212.2.26.2), 1905-12-12, Star - [MARRIAGES. (Star, 12 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051212.2.27.6), 1905-12-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051212.2.49.2), 1905-12-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 12 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051212.2.49.3), 1905-12-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051212.2.9.4), 1905-12-12, Star - [MANCHESTER STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGH AND LICHFIELD STREETS—THE JUBILEE CLOCK TOWER IN CENTRE OF ROADWAY. —Guy, photo. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19061212.2.132.1), 1906-12-12, Otago Witness - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061212.2.27.2), 1906-12-12, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071212.2.32.2), 1907-12-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071212.2.62.1), 1907-12-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 12 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071212.2.64.1), 1907-12-12, Star - [Hornby (New Zealand Tablet, 12 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT19071212.2.45.7), 1907-12-12, New Zealand Tablet - [NORTH CANTERBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION'S DISPLAY AT CHRISTCHURCH: VIEW OF LANCASTER PARK, SHOWING SOME OF THE CHILDREN DRILLING, NOVEMBER 30, 1907](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/186617), 1907-12-12, Auckland Weekly News - [STORM IN NORTH CANTERBURY. (Ashburton Guardian, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19081212.2.38.1), 1908-12-12, Ashburton Guardian - [TO-DAY'S MATCHES (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.45.1), 1908-12-12, Star - [FOURTH GRADE. (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.45.4), 1908-12-12, Star - [PRIMARY SCHOOLS COMPETITION. (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.45.6), 1908-12-12, Star - [THE SUMMIT ROAD. (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.56), 1908-12-12, Star - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.61.4), 1908-12-12, Star - [TWO BOYS DROWNED. (Evening Post, 12 December 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19101212.2.36), 1910-12-12, Evening Post - [THE FIRST TEST MATCH. (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 December 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19101212.2.76.1), 1910-12-12, Poverty Bay Herald - [GENERAL TELEGRAMS (Taranaki Daily News 12-12-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19101212.2.47), 1910-12-12, Taranaki Daily News - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19131212.2.18.2), 1913-12-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (NZ Truth, 12 December 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19141212.2.58.5), 1914-12-12, NZ Truth - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 December 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19161212.2.2.3), 1916-12-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Pte. E. S. Jameson, of Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/231011), 1918-12-12, Auckland Weekly News - [SCHOONER UNDER ARREST (Otago Daily Times 12-12-1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19181212.2.59), 1918-12-12, Otago Daily Times - [SOLDIER SETTLERS (Ashburton Guardian, 12 December 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19191212.2.13), 1919-12-12, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 12 Advertisements Column 6 (Otago Daily Times 12-12-1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19191212.2.100.6), 1919-12-12, Papers Past - [THE CHRISTCHURCH ELECTIONS. (Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, 12 December 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OSWCC19221212.2.29), 1922-12-12, Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle - [OBITUARY (Evening Post, 12 December 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19231212.2.76), 1923-12-12, Evening Post - [IN MEMORIAM. (Evening Post, 12 December 1925)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19251212.2.5), 1925-12-12, Evening Post - [John Sutton receipt of resignation](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/sutton-glass-plates/ccl-cs-71322), 1925-12-12, Sutton glass plates - [NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB'S ACCEPTANCES (Evening Post, 12 December 1927)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19271212.2.126.3), 1927-12-12, Evening Post - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 12 December 1927)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19271212.2.9.4), 1927-12-12, Evening Post - [LEFT HIS WIFE (NZ Truth, 12 December 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19291212.2.16), 1929-12-12, NZ Truth - [PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 12 December 1931)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19311212.2.116), 1931-12-12, Evening Post - [GOLF (Evening Post, 12 December 1931)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19311212.2.192), 1931-12-12, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19331212.2.2.4), 1933-12-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [AN IMPORTED PACER (Evening Post, 12 December 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351212.2.54.3), 1935-12-12, Evening Post - [MARRIAGES. (Evening Post, 12 December 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19361212.2.3), 1936-12-12, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19391212.2.4.2), 1939-12-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19411212.2.4.2), 1941-12-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 12 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411212.2.77.2), 1941-12-12, Evening Post - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 12 December 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421212.2.11.2), 1942-12-12, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19441212.2.3.1), 1944-12-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [Starlets Christmas Party in Abberley Park, St Albans](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/negatives/1970/ccl-cs-25630), 1970-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [Southern facade of Rydges Hotel](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/adrienne-rewi-collection/christchurch/ccl-cs-110511), 2009-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0156](https://quakestudies.canterbury.ac.nz/store/object/182282), 2011-12-12, Becker Fraser Earthquake Photographs - [Marriage Celebrants for 2013 Notice No. 102](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2013-go7952), 2013-12-12, New Zealand Gazette - [List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2014-go7521), 2014-12-12, New Zealand Gazette - [Manchester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63283), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [Central Library construction](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63353), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [159 Hereford Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63426), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [Hereford Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63439), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [High Street corner](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63445), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [Corner of Gloucester Street and Manchester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-65038), 2017-12-12, Canterbury Stories - [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2024-ds6327), 2024-12-12, New Zealand Gazette ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7372889), 2 Islay Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7372810), 100 McMahon Drive, Aidanfield, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7372674), Withells Rd near Apsley Dr, Canterbury Region 8042, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7372515), 46 Battersea St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/7372452), 2–6 Marriner St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7372444), 90 Peverel Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand · 12 Dec 2025 [← previous day](https://www.chch.live/day/12-11) · [every day](https://www.chch.live/day) · [next day →](https://www.chch.live/day/12-13) --- Data: https://api.chch.live/day?md=12-12 · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/day/12-12 · GeoNet’s catalogue holds 1 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on this date, https://www.chch.live/sequence