# 150th Anniversary Patrons / — Corporate Patrons, a plaque of Hillmorton

A plaque of the city, standing at Canterbury Agricultural Park in Hillmorton, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> 150TH ANNIVERSARY PATRONS / — CORPORATE PATRONS — / Blackwell Motors Holden HSV & Isuzu, Cavell Leitch Law, Cochranes of Canterbury Ltd, Drummond & Etheridge Ltd, Freshpork New Zealand Ltd, KPMG, Norwood Farm Machinery Centre Christchurch, Tenth Dot Management. / — ANNIVERSARY PATRONS — / Chris and Jill Dampier‑Crossley, Rae Finlay, Beverley Forrester, Peter and Nancy Gardner, David Gould and Family, Murray and Dawn Hartnell, Roger and Estelle James, Warwick Judd, Michael McEvedy, Keith McIntosh and Family, John and Liz McKerchar, Patrick Morrison, Colin and Jan Notley, Philippa Pattullo, Ray Seebeck, Graham Sidey and Family, Chris and Robyn Wright, Donald and Jenny Wright.

The surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

- The ground: [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton)
- The year the register carries: 2018
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20180919/IMG_000711165/IMG_000711165.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Unveiled 11‑11‑1987 by / T.M.R. Maskew O.B.E. Past President](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310352-canterbury-agricultural-park), “UNVEILED 11‑11‑1987 BY / T.M.R. MASKEW O.B.E. PAST PRESIDENT / TO MARK / 125 YEA…”
- [Canterbury Agricultural Park / Was Officially](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310353-canterbury-agricultural-park), “CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL PARK / WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED BY THE / GOVERNOR GENERAL /…”
- [This Podocarpus Totara](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310354-canterbury-agricultural-park), “THIS PODOCARPUS TOTARA WAS PLANTED / ON FRIDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 1998 / BY HIS ROYAL…”
- [Unveiled 16‑11‑2012](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310355-canterbury-agricultural-park), “UNVEILED 16‑11‑2012 BY / THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES PRINCE CHARLES / AND THE DUCHESS…”

## In the archive

- [Documents naming 150th Anniversary Patrons / — Corporate Patrons](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=150th%20Anniversary%20Patrons%20%2F%20%E2%80%94%20Corporate%20Patrons)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=150th%20Anniversary%20Patrons%20%2F%20%E2%80%94%20Corporate%20Patrons)
- [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the ground’s own page
- [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton), the suburb it stands in

A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts.

## The ground under it

- [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Possible”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Metropolitan Facilities](https://www.chch.live/zones), OMF
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 30 January 2011 · 1.1 km from the pin · 206 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55044&lon=172.58082&radius=250

## Around it

- [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), the sports ground park it’s inside
- [Nga Puna Wai](https://www.chch.live/park/989-nga-puna-wai), sports ground park · ~300 m
- [Walk and bike track through Wigram](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-218-wigram), track · ~250 m
- [Walk and bike track through Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-321-hillmorton), track · ~600 m
- [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-316-middleton), track · ~600 m
- [In Memory of a Wonderful Lady / Nan Gibb](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311048-pavilion-park), plaque · ~1000 m
- [In Loving Memory of / Barbara Joan Duff](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311049-spreydon-domain), plaque · 1.6 km
- [Dedicated to the Memory of / Russell Buchanan](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311042-hoon-hay-park), plaque · 1.6 km
- [In Remembrance of Greg Smith](https://www.chch.live/plaque/307647-marama-park), plaque · 1.9 km


## The reports nearby
96 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9039900), [102f Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102f-curletts-road)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8788613), [102f Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102f-curletts-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8586561), Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8430952), 116–198 Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8430934), Curletts Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8383277), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8321001), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8273532), Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8255332), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8249957), [102a Curletts Road, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton/102a-curletts-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8165251), Curletts Road, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8095555), CHXP+J2, Hillmorton, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Canterbury Agricultural Park in [Hillmorton](https://www.chch.live/hillmorton), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

**What does it say?**

The words above, verbatim, the surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as they were read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

**Are there others at Canterbury Agricultural Park?**

5 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2018. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.


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Christchurch City Council open data, the Furniture service’s Plaque layer. The inscription is the surveyor’s transcription; "In Service" is the books, not a promise the plaque still reads clean. The pin is the record’s position.
The roll: https://www.chch.live/plaques · the record as data: https://www.chch.live/plaques.json · this plaque’s page: https://www.chch.live/plaque/310356-canterbury-agricultural-park
