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Kennedys Bush plaque

A plaque at Kennedys Bush, standing in Governors Bay. The surveyor filed its words as unknown.

The ground
Kennedys Bush
The suburb
Governors Bay
The year
2024, the register’s commission
Rides on
wall
The register says
in service

The register’s own frame

the register’s photograph of the plaque at Kennedys Bush

The council’s image, opened at its own host, the frame is the record’s, the reading is yours.

Where it stands

The record’s own pin; the strong outline is the suburb around it, the rest are its neighbours.

The ground’s other names

In the archive

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

The ground under it

The plans and surveys kept here, asked once of the pin. The whole stack answers live: what stood on this ground →

Around it

The reports nearby

10 council reports pinned within 250 m of the point, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 9 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge Allandale 8971 · 26 January 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure John Jameson Lookout, Allandale · 6 May 2025
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure 9J9G+48, Allandale 8971 · 7 April 2024
Graffiti 9J9G+48, Allandale 8971 · 31 December 2022
Rubbish/Recycling The Crater Rim Walkway, Allandale · 14 December 2020
Graffiti Allandale · 11 January 2020
Water Supply Summit Rd, Kennedys Bush · 11 January 2019
Graffiti 512 Summit Rd, Lansdowne · 17 August 2018
Parks Summit Rd, Kennedys Bush · 7 May 2018
Parks The Crater Rim Walkway, Allandale · 24 February 2018

Questions, answered briefly

What is this?

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Kennedys Bush in Governors Bay, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

What does it say?

The surveyor filed the inscription as "unknown", the weathering won, or nobody transcribed it. The plaque still earns its page: it stands, the ground is named, and the record’s pin is real.

Are there others at Kennedys Bush?

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

Is the plaque still standing?

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2024. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.

The record behind this

Christchurch City Council’s 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 today. The pin is the record’s position on the layer.

This page as markdown: /plaque/311009-kennedys-bush.md · the roll: /plaques · the record as data: /plaques.json · on the big map: /map?layer=plaques · the monuments the crowd mapped: /memorial · what stood on this ground before: /before.