# Avonside Drive, Dallington, Christchurch 4 reports at 2 addresses, the first in 2025, the latest 2026. 3 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/dallington/avonside-drive ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.518&lon=172.6719&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.518&lon=172.6719&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.518&lon=172.6719&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 - [534–542 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/dallington/534%E2%80%93542-avonside-drive), 2 reports - [506–548 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/dallington/506%E2%80%93548-avonside-drive), 2 reports ## What got reported - Roads & footpaths, 2 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 reports ## Year by year - 2025, 2 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 (44 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Avonside view](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive344/ccl-cs-99040), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1864 - [Overhead wires and street lamp](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-15917), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1931 - [Corner of Fitzgerald Avenue and Avonside Drive](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/med/med-historical-photographs/ccl-cs-16002), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Mar 1931 - [THEFT FROM GARDEN (Evening Post, 20 September 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330920.2.173), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Sept 1933 - [THOMPSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 October 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19341009.2.18.1.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Oct 1934 - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 July 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19350708.2.138.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Jul 1935 - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 31 October 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351031.2.179.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Oct 1935 - [MANY AREAS FLOODED (Evening Post, 21 February 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19360221.2.134), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Feb 1936 - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 November 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19361109.2.163.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Nov 1936 - [SERIOUS INJURIES (Evening Post, 03 January 1938)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19380103.2.189.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Jan 1938 - [Aerial View of Dallington in the 1940s](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2015/ccl-cs-7154), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940 - [NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 May 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410527.2.89.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 May 1941 ## As it was reported - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8788528), 534–542 Avonside Dr, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08788528/public/1_bzy0s46ehap6.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8788310), 534–542 Avonside Dr, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08788310/public/1_35gbbg86i04s.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7000647), 506–548 Avonside Dr, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07000647/public/1_j5sllbm3tlky.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6747308), 506–548 Avonside Dr, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06747308/public/1_zp06rxilmzia.jpg [More photographs on the Dallington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=dallington) ## Latest on record - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8788528) at [534–542 Avonside Dr](https://www.chch.live/dallington/534%E2%80%93542-avonside-drive), 22 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8788310) at [534–542 Avonside Dr](https://www.chch.live/dallington/534%E2%80%93542-avonside-drive), 22 Aug 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7000647) at [506–548 Avonside Dr](https://www.chch.live/dallington/506%E2%80%93548-avonside-drive), 7 Oct 2025 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6747308) at [506–548 Avonside Dr](https://www.chch.live/dallington/506%E2%80%93548-avonside-drive), 15 Aug 2025 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=avonside-drive&suburb=dallington) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Avonside Drive?** In [Dallington](https://www.chch.live/dallington), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Avonside Drive?** 4 reports at 2 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (2), graffiti & vandalism (2). **When was Avonside Drive first reported on?** 2025, the record covers 3 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=dallington&street=avonside-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Dallington&street=avonside-drive