Purau Avenue

127 reports at 41 addresses in Diamond Harbour, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 118 separate days somebody filed something about it.

127 reports 41 addresses118 days reported on1 on the register from the air, then 1 document carry the name 1 businessesthe 590th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

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

From the air, then

Purau Avenue from the air, 1970-1974 — **1970-1974** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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

20B Purau Avenue, 15 reports
92 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
76 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
191 Purau Avenue, 7 reports
90 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
50 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
20 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
2 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
193 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
19 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
183 Purau Avenue, 5 reports
175 Purau Avenue, 4 reports
15 Purau Avenue, 3 reports
14-20 Purau Avenue, 3 reports
35 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
34A Purau Avenue, 2 reports
22 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
21 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
20A Purau Avenue, 2 reports
205 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
187R Purau Avenue, 2 reports
18 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
1 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
88-92 Purau Avenue, 1 report
87 Purau Avenue, 1 report
72 Purau Avenue, 1 report
6 Purau Avenue, 1 report
43–177 Purau Avenue, 1 report
42-80 Purau Avenue, 1 report
4 Purau Avenue, 1 report
36 Purau Avenue, 1 report
34 Purau Avenue, 1 report
29 Purau Avenue, 1 report
24 Purau Avenue, 1 report
191B Purau Avenue, 1 report
187 Purau Avenue, 1 report
183-181 Purau Avenue, 1 report
179 Purau Avenue, 1 report
177 Purau Avenue, 1 report
13 Purau Avenue, 1 report
10 Purau Avenue, 1 report

What got reported

Roads & footpaths, 40 reports
Trees & parks, 36 reports
Water & drains, 35 reports
Rubbish & dumping, 5 reports
Vehicles & parking, 4 reports
Everything else, 3 reports
Graffiti & vandalism, 3 reports
Animals & pests, 1 report

Year by year

2015, 1 report
2016, 1 report
2017, 4 reports
2018, 6 reports
2019, 10 reports
2020, 7 reports
2021, 10 reports
2022, 27 reports
2023, 14 reports
2024, 11 reports
2025, 20 reports

On the register

Dwelling and Setting, Stoddart's Cottage, 18 Purau Avenue

On foot, The quarantine shore walks this street.

In the written record

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

Walking along Purau Avenue · Canterbury Stories, 1 Sept 1942
Phyllis Morse, her sister Mary Morse and friend Lorraine Fuller walking along Purau Avenue with Purau Bay in the background. 2013 Photo Hunt…

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

The businesses on it, 1

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

Diamond Harbour & Bays Bowling ClubClubs · 20A Purau Avenue Diamond Harbour

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.