# In Memory of Peter Mander Yachting Nz’S 1st Olympic Gold, a plaque of Moncks Bay

A plaque of the city, standing at Yacht Club Reserve in Moncks Bay, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> IN MEMORY OF PETER MANDER Yachting NZ’s 1st Olympic Gold Medal Winner Melbourne 1956 Life Member of C.Y.C.

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: [Yacht Club Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1790-yacht-club-reserve), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay)
- The year the register carries: 2009
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20090730/00377/R0064924.jpg

## In the archive

- [Documents naming In Memory of Peter Mander Yachting Nz’S 1st Olympic Gold](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=In%20Memory%20of%20Peter%20Mander%20Yachting%20Nz%E2%80%99S%201st%20Olympic%20Gold)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=In%20Memory%20of%20Peter%20Mander%20Yachting%20Nz%E2%80%99S%201st%20Olympic%20Gold)
- [Yacht Club Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1790-yacht-club-reserve), the ground’s own page
- [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay), 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

- [Inside a modelled tsunami reach](https://www.chch.live/tsunami), ECAN Report R12/38 2012 · ECAN Report R14/78 2014
- [Inside the plan’s high flood hazard](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), the strong contour
- [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods), 2000 Sumner - Redcliffs Flood Event (October)
- [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods), 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Raekura ki Matuku Takotako
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Coastal](https://www.chch.live/zones), OC
- [The rockfall survey counts 73 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders), 51 came down · 1 wobbles easy
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.3](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 8 April 2011 · ~250 m from the pin · 590 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56608&lon=172.74486&radius=250

## Around it

- [Yacht Club Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1790-yacht-club-reserve), the community park it’s inside
- [Barnett Park Sports Grounds](https://www.chch.live/park/1021-barnett-park-sports-grounds), sports ground park · ~350 m
- [Walk and bike track through Clifton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-171-clifton), track · under 150 m
- [Moncks Bay Gun Emplacement / Circa 1940](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95227-monks-bay-gun-emplacement), plaque · under 150 m
- [We Remember With Love our Precious](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95225-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), plaque · ~200 m
- [Moncks Bay Tram Stop 1934](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95235-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), plaque · ~300 m
- [Rest a While and Embrace the / Moment / in Loving Memory](https://www.chch.live/plaque/95233-avon-and-heathcote-estuary), plaque · ~300 m


## The reports nearby
238 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8641185), [1 Cliff St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/1-cliff-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8468873), [3 Bay View Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/3-bay-view-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8311383), [258 Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/258-main-road)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8235853), [244 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/244-main-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8223950), [239 Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/239-main-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8174035), [258 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/258-main-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8051438), [218 Main Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/218-main-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7960705), [243 Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/243-main-road)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7917438), [4 Bay View Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/4-bay-view-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7750753), [1 Cliff St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/1-cliff-street)
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7429917), [1 Bay View Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/1-bay-view-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7351457), [243 Main Road, Moncks Bay, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay/243-main-road)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Yacht Club Reserve in [Moncks Bay](https://www.chch.live/moncks-bay), 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.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2009. 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/58903-yacht-club-reserve
