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Macmillan Avenue

162 reports at 51 addresses in Cashmere, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 145 separate days somebody filed something about it.

162 reports51 addresses145 days reported on1 on the registerfrom the air, then7 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 457th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

2 MacMillan Avenue, 22 reports1 MacMillan Avenue, 12 reports3B MacMillan Avenue, 8 reports15A MacMillan Avenue, 8 reports17 MacMillan Avenue, 7 reports47 Macmillan Avenue, 6 reports4A MacMillan Avenue, 5 reports28 MacMillan Avenue, 5 reports20B MacMillan Avenue, 5 reports1A MacMillan Avenue, 5 reports8 MacMillan Avenue, 4 reports5 MacMillan Avenue, 4 reports3 MacMillan Avenue, 4 reports22 MacMillan Avenue, 4 reports20A Macmillan Avenue, 4 reports12 MacMillan Avenue, 4 reports4A Macmillan Avenue, 3 reports46E MacMillan Avenue, 3 reports46 MacMillan Avenue, 3 reports4 MacMillan Avenue, 3 reports34 MacMillan Avenue, 3 reports16 MacMillan Avenue, 3 reports46 Macmillan Avenue, 2 reports45 Macmillan Avenue, 2 reports45 MacMillan Avenue, 2 reports3A MacMillan Avenue, 2 reports2a Macmillan Avenue, 2 reports19 MacMillan Avenue, 2 reports14 MacMillan Avenue, 2 reports1 Macmillan Avenue, 2 reports9 MacMillan Avenue, 1 report8 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report6A Macmillan Avenue, 1 report5-9 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report5 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report44A MacMillan Avenue, 1 report39 MacMillan Avenue, 1 report3/3A Macmillan Avenue, 1 report3-5 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report2a MacMillan Avenue, 1 report2A MacMillan Avenue, 1 report28E MacMillan Avenue, 1 report25-27 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report25 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report25 MACMILLAN Avenue, 1 report23-25 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report23 MacMillan Avenue, 1 report20A MacMillan Avenue, 1 report2 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report17 Macmillan Avenue, 1 report14 Macmillan Avenue, 1 reportCashmere Hills Presbyterian Church and Setting: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Macmillan Avenue, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Cashmere.

From the air, then

Macmillan Avenue from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Macmillan Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Macmillan Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Macmillan Avenue from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

On foot, The hillside climb walks this street.

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Macmillan Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The named ground

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 Macmillan Avenue in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Macmillan Avenue?

In Cashmere, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Macmillan Avenue?

162 reports at 51 addresses, most often water & drains (69), vehicles & parking (31), roads & footpaths (23).

When was Macmillan Avenue first reported on?

2016, the record covers 145 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Macmillan Avenue?

Cashmere Hills Presbyterian Church and Setting.

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