# Rees Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 33 reports at 5 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 31 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/rees-street ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6496&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6496&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6496&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6496&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 - [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 9 reports - [5 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-rees-street), 7 reports - [9 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-rees-street), 6 reports - [2 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-rees-street), 6 reports - [11 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/11-rees-street), 5 reports ## What got reported - Rubbish & dumping, 11 reports - Trees & parks, 11 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5 reports - Roads & footpaths, 3 reports - Everything else, 3 reports ## Year by year - 2018, 2 reports - 2019, 1 report - 2021, 1 report - 2022, 3 reports - 2024, 1 report - 2025, 12 reports _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 (73 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 09 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850909.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 10 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850910.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 11 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850911.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 14 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850914.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 15 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850915.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850916.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850918.2.2.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 19 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850919.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850922.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850923.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 24 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850924.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 25 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850925.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Sept 1885 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Rees Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 August 1869)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18690803.2.12.1), Star · 1869-08-03T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 31 January 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740131.2.2.3), Star · 1874-01-31T00:00:00.000Z - [City Council. (Star, 21 April 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850421.2.26), Star · 1885-04-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 14 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851214.2.2.2), Star · 1885-12-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 February 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860201.2.38.2), Star · 1886-02-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 March 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860322.2.5.2), Star · 1886-03-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Auckland Star, 25 November 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18901125.2.55.6), Auckland Star · 1890-11-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Auckland Star, 27 July 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18930727.2.2.7), Auckland Star · 1893-07-27T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 10 January 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18980110.2.28.1), Otago Daily Times · 1898-01-10T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 16 March 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18980316.2.53.6), Evening Post · 1898-03-16T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 09 October 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18991009.2.9.1), Otago Daily Times · 1899-10-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 31 July 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19000731.2.14.5), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1900-07-31T00:00:00.000Z - [MATRIMONIAL AGENCIES. (Wanganui Herald, 24 September 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH19000924.2.38), Wanganui Herald · 1900-09-24T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 31 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010831.2.78.2), Star · 1901-08-31T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 17 September 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19030917.2.9.5), Evening Post · 1903-09-17T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 November 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081121.2.84.3), Star · 1908-11-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 02 October 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19131002.2.43.4), Evening Post · 1913-10-02T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 13 February 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19220213.2.26.6), Evening Post · 1922-02-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 29 October 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19241029.2.101.6), Evening Post · 1924-10-29T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 14 October 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19331014.2.10.1), Evening Post · 1933-10-14T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8873441), 2 Rees St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08873441/public/1_m739uim855qa.jpg - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/8873432), 11 Rees St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08873432/public/1_jo4ydgomf59.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8479608), 7 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08479608/public/1_oxdtds9rc9f.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8324473), 7 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08324473/public/1_h8zv1lq3wsvk.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8005737), 7 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08005737/public/1_uq5hiqjzgtmj.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7970035), 5 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07970035/public/1_osue9lfuptio.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7948194), 9 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07948194/public/1_6y34shzpp3s8.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7944133), 7 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07944133/public/1_427kej0k66d6.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7901197), 11 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07901197/public/1_fn8xui698ib.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7877510), 9 Rees St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07877510/public/1_upj2h1e1a1j.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7867769), 7 Rees St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07867769/public/1_ay1u8apdx178.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7860576), 9 Rees Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07860576/public/1_4eg9yl7g2e74.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Latest on record - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8873441) at [2 Rees St](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-rees-street), 6 Sept 2026 - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/8873432) at [11 Rees St](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/11-rees-street), 6 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8479608) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 26 Jun 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8324473) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 28 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8005737) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 31 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7970035) at [5 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-rees-street), 25 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7948194) at [9 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-rees-street), 21 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7944133) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 20 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7901197) at [11 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/11-rees-street), 13 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7877510) at [9 Rees St](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-rees-street), 10 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7867769) at [7 Rees St](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 8 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7860576) at [9 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-rees-street), 6 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7860346) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 6 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7275494) at [7 Rees Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rees-street), 26 Nov 2025 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7134860) at [2 Rees St](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-rees-street), 1 Nov 2025 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 0 seriously hurt. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=rees-street&suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Rees Street?** In [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Rees Street?** 33 reports at 5 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (11), trees & parks (11), graffiti & vandalism (5). **When was Rees Street first reported on?** 2018, the record covers 31 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=christchurch-central-city&street=rees-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=rees-street