# Paparua County Council / Nellie Corne Memorial / Water Slide, a plaque of Halswell

A plaque of the city, standing at Te Hapua Halswell Centre in Halswell, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> PAPARUA COUNTY COUNCIL / NELLIE CORNE MEMORIAL / WATER SLIDE / NOVEMBER 1989

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: [Te Hapua Halswell Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-55), the facility it stands on
- The suburb: [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell)
- Rides on: wall
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20190510/IMG_01054713/IMG_01054713.jpg

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Paparua County Council / Nellie Corne Memorial / Water Slide](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Paparua%20County%20Council%20%2F%20Nellie%20Corne%20Memorial%20%2F%20Water%20Slide)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Paparua%20County%20Council%20%2F%20Nellie%20Corne%20Memorial%20%2F%20Water%20Slide)
- [Te Hapua Halswell Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-55), the ground’s own page
- [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), 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 September 2010 survey drew liquefaction over this point](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction), mapped ground failure, a footprint, not a finding
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.1](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 8 September 2010 · ~200 m from the pin · 370 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.58085&lon=172.56907&radius=250

## Around it

- [Halswell Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1367-halswell-domain), the sports ground park it’s inside
- [Kinrara Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1604-kinrara-reserve), community park · ~250 m
- [Walk and bike track through Halswell](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-256-halswell), track · ~250 m
- [Walk and bike track through Kennedys Bush](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-266-kennedys-bush), track · ~500 m
- [Edward Paterson Esq. Chairman 1909](https://www.chch.live/plaque/21143-halswell-domain), plaque · ~200 m
- [Lions Club Halswell District](https://www.chch.live/plaque/20987-halswell-domain), plaque · ~200 m
- [H.R.F.L.C. / Halswell Rugby Football League Club](https://www.chch.live/plaque/113709-halswell-domain), plaque · ~250 m
- [This Tree Was Part of 'Coronation Avenue' Sponsored](https://www.chch.live/plaque/21036-halswell-domain), plaque · ~250 m


## The reports nearby
403 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9048318), Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8979735), [349 Halswell Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/349-halswell-road)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8925463), [347A Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/347a-halswell-road)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8920246), [339 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/339-halswell-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8920108), [8 Steane Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/8-steane-place)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8904421), [8 Steane Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/8-steane-place)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8850019), [384A Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/384a-halswell-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8771590), [329 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/329-halswell-road)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8765210), Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8719039), [362 Halswell Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/362-halswell-road)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8680446), [345 Halswell Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/345-halswell-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8508566), Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Te Hapua Halswell Centre in [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), 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 wall. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service. 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/310855-te-hapua-halswell-centre
