Rue Lavaud
165 reports at 45 addresses in Akaroa, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 144 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Rue Lavaud, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Akaroa.
The addresses on it
- 92 Rue Lavaud, 28 reports
- 91 Rue Lavaud, 14 reports
- 82 Rue Lavaud, 14 reports
- 66 Rue Lavaud, 10 reports
- 28 Rue Lavaud, 9 reports
- 78 Rue Lavaud, 6 reports
- 47 Rue Lavaud, 5 reports
- 31 Rue Lavaud, 5 reports
- 84 Rue Lavaud, 4 reports
- 33 Rue Lavaud, 4 reports
- 26 Rue Lavaud, 4 reports
- 80 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 76 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 71 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 69 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 38 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 24 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 2 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 1 Rue Lavaud, 3 reports
- 74 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 72 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 67 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 64 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 63 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 60 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 6 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 58 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 56 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 40C Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 37 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 12 Rue Lavaud, 2 reports
- 89 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 8 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 74A Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 62 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 57 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 52 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 50 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 44 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 40F Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 35 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 3 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 28-38 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 11 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
- 10 Rue Lavaud, 1 report
What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 50 reports
- Water & drains, 48 reports
- Trees & parks, 35 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 13 reports
- Everything else, 10 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 4 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 4 reports
- Animals & pests, 1 report
Year by year
- 2015, 8 reports
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 1 report
- 2018, 11 reports
- 2019, 9 reports
- 2020, 6 reports
- 2021, 6 reports
- 2022, 12 reports
- 2023, 34 reports
- 2024, 26 reports
- 2025, 25 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 51 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- Akaroa Post Office
· Canterbury Stories,
Two unidentified men standing on the veranda of the original Akaroa Post Office on Rue Lavaud. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- L. J. Vangioni Peninsula General Store
· Canterbury Stories,
…unidentified men, one boy and a dog outside the L. J. Vangioni Peninsula General Store on Rue Lavaud. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Borough School and Rue Lavaud
· Canterbury Stories,
View looking towards the Borough School on Rue Lavaud. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Akaroa Harbour
· Canterbury Stories,
Akaroa Harbour viewed from Rue Lavaud, beside the Borough School. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Dodds Chemist in Akaroa
· Canterbury Stories,
Two unidentified boys standing on Rue Lavaud, outside Dodds Chemist on the right. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Akaroa Police stables
· Canterbury Stories,
Stables at the Akaroa Police Station on Rue Lavaud. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Coach on Rue Lavaud
· Canterbury Stories,
A horse drawn coach leaving the post office on Rue Lavaud. The Borough School is visible on left. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Coach on Rue Lavaud
· Canterbury Stories,
A coach driving down Rue Lavaud in front of the Metropole Hotel. Jan Shuttleworth Collection…
- Metropole Hotel on Rue LavaudJan Shuttleworth collection
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of the Metropole Hotel on Rue Lavaud in Akaroa with a bullnose roof veranda on the second storey. A man can be seen standing at the seco…
- Captain Lavaud’s house in AkaroaJan Shuttleworth collection
· Canterbury Stories,
Captain Lavaud’s house on Rue Lavaud in Akaroa. Jessie Buckland collection…
- Men standing in doorway of Madeira HotelJan Shuttleworth collection
· Canterbury Stories,
Two men standing in doorway of Madeira Hotel on Rue Lavaud. Jessie Buckland collection…
- Horse drawn carriage outside Madeira HotelJan Shuttleworth collection
· Canterbury Stories,
Two men sitting on a carriage pulled by five horses parked outside the Madeira Hotel on Rue Lavaud. Two men are visible standing outside of the hotel. Jessie Buckland collection…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 25
Premises whose address in the directory is Rue Lavaud, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
A la BaguetteBakeries · 74 Rue Lavaud
Akaroa Butchery + DeliButchers · 62 Rue Lavaud
Akaroa Corner CafeCafés · 40E Rue Lavaud
Akaroa MuseumMuseums · 71 Rue Lavaud
Bon Accord BackpackersHostels · 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
Chez la merHostels · 50 Rue Lavaud
Crater CafeBakeries · 74B Rue Lavaud
Four SquareDairies & convenience · 72 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
Foursquare AkaroaDairies & convenience · 72 Rue Lavaud Akaroa
Gallery LavaudGalleries · 35 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
La Rive MotelMotels · 1 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
Madeira HotelBars & pubs · 48 Rue Lavaud
…and 13 more whose address names it.
The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 350 m of a reported pin; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Rue Lavaud in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
Its file in the papers
Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 21 January 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 01 February 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 04 February 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 11 February 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 01 March 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 March 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 22 March 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 March 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 29 March 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 01 April 1881) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 26 November 1889) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 22 March 1898) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 24 January 1899) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 May 1899) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 July 1900) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 28 June 1904) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 April 1909) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 06 April 1917) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 September 1919) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 30 November 1920) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
Heard on the wire
Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.
- Something seen — Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ · iNaturalist · sedgehoe,
- Something seen — Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ · iNaturalist · sedgehoe,
- Something seen — Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ · iNaturalist · sedgehoe,
- New Zealand Grass Skink seen — Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ · iNaturalist · sedgehoe,
- Birds seen — Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ · iNaturalist · zoeg,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Water General, 57 Rue Lavaud,
- Pavement - General, 66 Rue Lavaud,
- Abandoned Vehicle, 31 Rue Lavaud,
- Abandoned Vehicle, 31 Rue Lavaud,
- Pothole, 12 Rue Lavaud,
- General Request, 58 Rue Lavaud,
- Flooding, 28 Rue Lavaud,
- Pavement - Damaged, 40C Rue Lavaud,
- Water Leak, 63 Rue Lavaud,
- Water General, 28 Rue Lavaud,
- Roads - General, 66 Rue Lavaud,
- Facility - General Request, 38 Rue Lavaud,
- Facility - General Request, 82 Rue Lavaud,
- Roads - General, 66 Rue Lavaud,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 11 Rue Lavaud,
Questions, answered briefly
In Akaroa, Christchurch, New Zealand.
165 reports at 45 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (50), water & drains (48), trees & parks (35).
2015, the record covers 144 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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