# Centaurus Road, Beckenham, Christchurch 14 reports at 8 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 14 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/beckenham/centaurus-road ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5695&lon=172.6434&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5695&lon=172.6434&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5695&lon=172.6434&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5695&lon=172.6434&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## The addresses on it - [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 5 reports - [59 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/59-centaurus-road), 3 reports - [65 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/65-centaurus-road), 1 report - [61 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/61-centaurus-road), 1 report - [50 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/50-centaurus-road), 1 report - [44 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/44-centaurus-road), 1 report - [40 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/40-centaurus-road), 1 report - [36 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/36-centaurus-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Rubbish & dumping, 6 reports - Water & drains, 4 reports - Roads & footpaths, 2 reports - Trees & parks, 2 reports ## Year by year - 2018, 1 report - 2022, 1 report - 2023, 4 reports - 2024, 3 reports - 2025, 1 report _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (27 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Fire escape from top floor; Road past Hospital gates](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/album-1/ccl-cs-53237), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1913 - [View from Cashmere Sanatorium hill](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53283), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1913 - [Looking over Fisherton and Beckenham from Sanatorium](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53289), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1918 - [Cashmere Sanatorium](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53273), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1920 - [Coronation Hospital and Cashmere Sanatorium](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53272), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1920 - [Aerial photomosaic of Huntsbury and Hillsborough](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/aerial-photomosaics/1926/ccl-cs-47083), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1926 - [Cashmere Sanatorium and Coronation Hospital complex](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53281), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1930 - [Murphy Bros Staff Photo](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2020/ccl-cs-17412), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940 - [Cashmere Sanatorium and Coronation Hospital](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive887/ccl-cs-53280), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940 - [Former substation at Murphy's Brickworks](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-8167), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 10 Jun 1940 - [COURT'S WARNING (Evening Post, 30 November 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19401130.2.16), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Nov 1940 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 25 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410625.2.75), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Jun 1941 ## As it was reported - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084576), 40 Centaurus Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09084576/public/1_plm5vxy46zcl.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8856143), 61 Centaurus Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08856143/public/1_42x1e4ag5z3k.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8831733), 59 Centaurus Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08831733/public/1_oy87d5vjy8k.jpg - [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/8315643), 59 Centaurus Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08315643/public/1_ybf3esssc4rh.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6536105), 65 Centaurus Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06536105/public/1_ed53jt3fvsm.jpg - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5390876), 50 Centaurus Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05390876/public/1_9ndyvocl45sk.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5070419), 38 Centaurus Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05070419/public/1_g03d3lox4isj.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5010878), 59 Centaurus Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05010878/public/1_knp5x78fs89o.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4010928), 38 Centaurus Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04010928/public/1_pwvfi1ob1io8.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/406846), 36 Centaurus Rd, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00406846/0 [More photographs on the Beckenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=beckenham) ## Latest on record - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084576) at [40 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/40-centaurus-road), 13 Oct 2026 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8856143) at [61 Centaurus Rd](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/61-centaurus-road), 3 Sept 2026 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8831733) at [59 Centaurus Rd](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/59-centaurus-road), 30 Aug 2026 - [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/8315643) at [59 Centaurus Rd](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/59-centaurus-road), 27 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6536105) at [65 Centaurus Rd](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/65-centaurus-road), 28 Jun 2025 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5390876) at [50 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/50-centaurus-road), 10 Nov 2024 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5070419) at [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 30 Aug 2024 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5010878) at [59 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/59-centaurus-road), 15 Aug 2024 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4010928) at [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 11 Dec 2023 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3779493) at [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 10 Oct 2023 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/3315022) at [44 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/44-centaurus-road), 6 May 2023 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/3219850) at [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 3 Apr 2023 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2824602) at [38 Centaurus Road](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/38-centaurus-road), 20 Nov 2022 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/406846) at [36 Centaurus Rd](https://www.chch.live/beckenham/36-centaurus-road), 15 Apr 2018 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Centaurus Road?** In [Beckenham](https://www.chch.live/beckenham), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Centaurus Road?** 14 reports at 8 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (6), water & drains (4), roads & footpaths (2). **When was Centaurus Road first reported on?** 2018, the record covers 14 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Centaurus Road?** [Centaurus Road and Dyers Pass Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/centaurus-road-and-dyers-pass-road), 27 police-reported crashes at the pairing. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=beckenham&street=centaurus-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Beckenham&street=centaurus-road