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Brabourne Street

43 reports at 25 addresses in Hillsborough, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 42 separate days somebody filed something about it.

43 reports25 addresses42 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the namethe 1478th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

32 Brabourne Street, 6 reports23 Brabourne Street, 6 reports50 Brabourne Street, 4 reports56 Brabourne Street, 2 reports5 Brabourne Street, 2 reports20 Brabourne Street, 2 reports2 Brabourne Street, 2 reports16 Brabourne Street, 2 reports9 Brabourne Street, 1 report8 Brabourne Street, 1 report7 Brabourne Street, 1 report49 Brabourne Street, 1 report40 Brabourne Street, 1 report38 Brabourne Street, 1 report37 Brabourne Street, 1 report30 Brabourne Street, 1 report29 Brabourne Street, 1 report25 Brabourne Street, 1 report22 Brabourne Street, 1 report21 Brabourne Street, 1 report17 Brabourne Street, 1 report15 Brabourne Street, 1 report13 Brabourne Street, 1 report11 Brabourne Street, 1 report1 Brabourne Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Brabourne Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Hillsborough.

From the air, then

Brabourne Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Brabourne Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Brabourne Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Brabourne Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

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

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

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Brabourne Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Brabourne Street?

In Hillsborough, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Brabourne Street?

43 reports at 25 addresses, most often trees & parks (22), water & drains (9), rubbish & dumping (5).

When was Brabourne Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 42 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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