# Rhododendron Island and Setting

78 Cambridge Terrace · Central City
https://www.chch.live/place/161
Locality record: [Central City on the register](https://www.chch.live/history/central-city)
Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cambridge-terrace
Then and now on Cambridge Terrace: a 1900 photograph — [275 Cambridge Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive892/ccl-cs-11523)
What else stood here: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.533976078092465&lon=172.6323225303292
On a walk: [The river bend](https://www.chch.live/walks/the-river-bend)

## Documents tied to this place

*These are leads, not evidence — search results nobody has read yet.* The first 10 of 40 are listed.
- Ōtākaro and Rhododendron Island (1940-01-01T00:00:00Z) — https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/clarence-walker/ccl-cs-98511
- Procession on Cambridge Terrace (1970-11-211970-11-21) — https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/negatives/1970/ccl-cs-26086
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 29 June 1898) (1898-06-29T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18980629.2.28.3
  > …for sale one of the best hairdresser businesses in one of the chief centres in the south island doing a lirst-class ladies and gentlemen traded for particulars apply to j t bell lad and estate agent…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 22 July 1878) (1878-07-22T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18780722.2.25.3
  > …n future advertisement for salethree good farms of 100 acres each iear cattle yards grjin island apply black quick co 16jy union hambers to speculators and others for sale that valuable freehold part…
- Avon River and Rhododendron Island (2016-06-23T00:00:00Z) — https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-60799
- Lamp and Rhododendron Island (2016-06-23T00:00:00Z) — https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-61101
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 18 July 1878) (1878-07-18T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18780718.2.24.3
  > …lains nearly 1 acre in albany street with good house 53 aires c oec to cattle yards green island two eood wheat-growing farms 30 miles from christchurch and close to railway good dwelling-houses in to…
- ENGAGEMENT (Evening Post, 28 October 1938) (1938-10-28T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19381028.2.178
  > …guests at the empire hotel guests at the hotel waterloo include mesdames j lonsdale niue island ewatson g deansfield j johnston r i griffiths auckland 6 j burchall halifax and miss m deansfield auckl…
- WOMEN IN PRINT (Evening Post, 16 February 1928) (1928-02-16T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19280216.2.154
  > …nzie left to-day by the aorangi for canada miss ruby sheriff after a visit to mrs cookson island bay wellington has returned to auckland mrs carte has returned to eastbourne after a visit to auckland…
- SAYING IT WITH FLOWERS" (Evening Post, 07 October 1936) (1936-10-07T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19361007.2.155.8
  > …rom the garden of mrs high ton at eastbourne there were displayed rangiora kowhai chatham island lily wineberry and other flowers all of which were much admired by the visitors the lounge and drawing-…

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Rhododendron Island and Setting?**

A place on the record in Christchurch Central City, at 78 Cambridge Terrace.

**Where is Rhododendron Island and Setting?**

78 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City — [on the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.533976078092465,172.6323225303292,17)