# This Kahikatea Was Planted by / Graham Condon QSM JP, a plaque of Northwood A plaque of the city, standing at Styx Mill Conservation Reserve in Northwood, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > This Kahikatea was planted by / Graham Condon QSM JP / Chairman of the / Parks and Recreation Committee / Christchurch City Council / on 7 February 1999 / to commemorate the official opening of the / Styx Mill Conservation Reserve 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: [Styx Mill Conservation Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1295-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Northwood](https://www.chch.live/northwood) - The year the register carries: 1999 - Rides on: stone plinth - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20100813/00378/R0067904.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [This Bridge Was Constructed by the / Lions Club of Waimairi](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90329-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), “This bridge was constructed by the / Lions Club of Waimairi / To commemorate the…” - [Young Totara Awards](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90334-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), “YOUNG TOTARA AWARDS / THE TOTARA TREES IN THIS AREA ARE PLANTED IN RECOGNITION /…” - [Commemorating / Adrienne Stanleys / 11 Years Voluntary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90362-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), “COMMEMORATING / ADRIENNE STANLEYS / 11 YEARS VOLUNTARY / SERVICE 1998–2009 / TO…” - [These Two Tables / Donated by Family, Friends](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90364-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), “THESE TWO TABLES / DONATED BY FAMILY, FRIENDS / OF WALKTOLOGIST / GRAEME STANLEY…” - [Styx Mill Conservation Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90367-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), the surveyor’s note: no text found ## In the archive - [Documents naming This Kahikatea Was Planted by / Graham Condon QSM JP](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=This%20Kahikatea%20Was%20Planted%20by%20%2F%20Graham%20Condon%20QSM%20JP) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=This%20Kahikatea%20Was%20Planted%20by%20%2F%20Graham%20Condon%20QSM%20JP) - [Styx Mill Conservation Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1295-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), the ground’s own page - [Northwood](https://www.chch.live/northwood), 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 - [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Lower Styx River, the managed reach - [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Possible”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [On a plan-scheduled ecology site](https://www.chch.live/ecology), Styx River - [Inside a kept landscape, SF4.0 - Significant Feature](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Natural](https://www.chch.live/zones), ON - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 22 September 2010 · 1.3 km from the pin · 10 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.46327&lon=172.60284&radius=250 ## Around it - [Styx Mill Conservation Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1295-styx-mill-conservation-reserve), the regional park it’s inside - [Styx Mill Country Club Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1601-styx-mill-country-club-reserve), community park · ~600 m - [Walk and bike track through Casebrook](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-393-casebrook), track · ~750 m - [Walk and bike track through Redwood](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-411-redwood), track · 1.5 km - [Donated by / the City Ramblers / to Commemorate](https://www.chch.live/plaque/308394-groynes), plaque · 1.2 km - [In Loving Memory of / Kay Symes Tavendale](https://www.chch.live/plaque/308395-groynes), plaque · 1.2 km - [Manufactured by / Odyssey House / Trust](https://www.chch.live/plaque/308393-groynes), plaque · 1.2 km - [Norman Alan Farrelly / 1934–2004 / Rest & Enjoy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/308391-groynes), plaque · 1.2 km ## The reports nearby 196 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9059197), Styx Mill Conservation Reserve 130 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9045911), Styx Mill Dog Park 130 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8986978), Styx Mill Dog Park 130 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8914840), Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8907463), Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8904288), [85 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northwood/85-hussey-road) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8797531), [130 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northwood/130-hussey-road) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8657300), Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8603579), [85 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northwood/85-hussey-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8555817), Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8522112), Styx Mill Dog Park 130 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8401148), Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Styx Mill Conservation Reserve in [Northwood](https://www.chch.live/northwood), 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 stone plinth. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Are there others at Styx Mill Conservation Reserve?** 6 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 1999. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position. --- 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/90336-styx-mill-conservation-reserve