72 Main Road
2 council reports since February 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 75 Main Road, 11 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool, 176 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- Cholmondeley Reserve, 209 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Governors Bay Scenic Reserve, 282 m to the edge
- Governors Bay Jetty, 407 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Governors Bay Recycling Depot, 242 m away · Transfer station
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Ōtoromiro Hotel, 143 m away · Restaurants
- Over The Hill, 151 m away · Cafés
- Harbour House, 154 m away · Cafés
- Govenors Bay Community Centre, 294 m away · Venues & events
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Road, 30 Sept 2025 Broken water main? Water leaking through crack/join in road seal
Pavement - General, 6 Feb 2025 Glass shards across pavement. Vehicles regularly hit the telegraph pole at this location because it has been installed right on the road edg
Elsewhere on Main Road
- 75 Main Road, 11 reports
- 4 Main Road, 5 reports
- 79 Main Road, 4 reports
- 36 Main Road, 4 reports
- 13 Main Road, 4 reports
- 112 Main Road, 4 reports
- 52 Main Road, 3 reports
- 45 Main Road, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main Road in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 1 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Main Road, the whole record → · Everything about Governors Bay → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
2 council reports on record since February 2025, most often pavement - general (1), damaged road (1).
Governors Bay, Christchurch, on Main Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool, 176 m to its edge.