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Halswell Road

8 reports at 4 addresses in Hoon Hay, the first in 2018, the latest 2025. 8 separate days somebody filed something about it.

8 reports4 addresses8 days reported onfrom the air, then95 documents carry the namethe 3523rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

113 Halswell Road, 4 reports37 Halswell Road, 2 reports75 Halswell Road, 1 report33 Halswell Road, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Halswell Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Hoon Hay.

From the air, then

Halswell Road from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Halswell Road from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Halswell Road from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Halswell Road 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. 95 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Halswell Road in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.

Heard on the wire

Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.

As it was reported

Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoWater General, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti, a report photo more photographs
on the Hoon Hay wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Halswell Road?

In Hoon Hay, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Halswell Road?

8 reports at 4 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (5), water & drains (1), vehicles & parking (1).

When was Halswell Road first reported on?

2018, the record covers 8 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

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