Tunnel Road
34 reports at 6 addresses in Heathcote Valley, the first in 2021, the latest 2026. 29 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 Tunnel Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Heathcote Valley.
From the air, then
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
- 55RR Tunnel Road, 19 reports
- 45RR Tunnel Road, 9 reports
- 31 Tunnel Road, 3 reports
- 35 Tunnel Road, 1 report
- 28 Tunnel Road, 1 report
- 26 Tunnel Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 24 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 5 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 4 reports
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2021, 3 reports
- 2022, 2 reports
- 2024, 11 reports
- 2025, 14 reports
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Tunnel Road in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 4 seriously hurt.
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.
- REPORT (Lyttelton Times, 22 April 1854) · Lyttelton Times,
- Untitled (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1855) · Lyttelton Times,
- Chapter II.—The River. (Lyttelton Times, 07 November 1855) · Lyttelton Times,
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 26 February 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 09 March 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 14 September 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 22 October 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- TOWN AND COUNTRY NEWS. (Lyttelton Times, 14 September 1861) · Lyttelton Times,
- CANTERBURY. (Wellington Independent, 24 September 1861) · Wellington Independent,
- TOWN AND COUNTRY NEWS. (Lyttelton Times, 05 October 1861) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 November 1861) · Lyttelton Times,
- TRAFFIC BETWEEN LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 29 March 1862) · Lyttelton Times,
- PROGRESS OF PUBLIC WORKS IN CANTERBURY. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 18 November 1862) · Hawke's Bay Herald,
- THE MOORHOUSE TUNNEL. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 June 1867) · Hawke's Bay Herald,
- THE MOORHOUSE'TUNNEL (Hawke's Bay Herald, 02 July 1867) · Hawke's Bay Herald,
- LYTTELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Star, 04 March 1874) · Star,
- INQUEST. (Star, 06 July 1878) · Star,
- EARLY PROVINCIAL DAYS. (Star, 13 February 1901) · Star,
- A BIG IDEA.. (Star, 01 September 1909) · Star,
- EARLY DAYS (Evening Post, 05 July 1926) · Evening Post,
Heard on the wire
Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.
- Witness describes moments before person critically injured on Tunnel Road · The news · Chris Lynch Media,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Damaged Road, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Street Cleaning, 35 Tunnel Rd,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti somewhere else, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 55RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 45RR Tunnel Road,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 55RR Tunnel Road,
Questions, answered briefly
In Heathcote Valley, Christchurch, New Zealand.
34 reports at 6 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (24), roads & footpaths (5), rubbish & dumping (4).
2021, the record covers 29 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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