The Terrace
6 reports at 6 addresses in Governors Bay, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 6 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on The Terrace, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Governors Bay.
From the air, then
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
- 5 The Terrace, 1 report
- 2–8 The Terrace, 1 report
- 2 The Terrace, 1 report
- 16 The Terrace, 1 report
- 15-17 The Terrace, 1 report
- 11 The Terrace, 1 report
What got reported
- Water & drains, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
- Graffiti & vandalism, 1 report
- Animals & pests, 1 report
Year by year
- 2018, 1 report
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 1 report
- 2025, 1 report
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 384 on the shelf; the 1 earliest:
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 24 December 1858)
· Papers Past,
…mencing opposite trig pole 21 and extending down the bank of the river between the top of the terrace and edge of the river to the extent of 100 acres and numbered 135 in red on the maps in the land o…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
As it was reported
The latest on it
Questions, answered briefly
In Governors Bay, Christchurch, New Zealand.
6 reports at 6 addresses, most often water & drains (2), roads & footpaths (1), trees & parks (1).
2018, the record covers 6 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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