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Parker Street

59 reports at 19 addresses in Hornby, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 55 separate days somebody filed something about it.

59 reports19 addresses55 days reported onfrom the air, then23 documents carry the namethe 1194th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

1 Parker Street, 11 reports36 Parker Street, 7 reports3 Parker Street, 5 reports2 Parker Street, 5 reports5 Parker Street, 4 reports8 Parker Street, 3 reports6 Parker Street, 3 reports34 Parker Street, 3 reports33 Parker Street, 3 reports11 Parker Street, 3 reports10 Parker Street, 3 reports32 Parker Street, 2 reports9 Parker Street, 1 report7 Parker Street, 1 report4 Parker Street, 1 report27 Parker Street, 1 report25 Parker Street, 1 report19 Parker Street, 1 report13 Parker Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Parker Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Parker Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Parker Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Parker Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · 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

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 23 on the shelf; the 3 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Parker Street in 24 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 7 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.

As it was reported

Street Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoFallen Tree, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoFallen Tree, a report photoFallen Tree, a report photoRoad Signage, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photo more photographs
on the Hornby wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Parker Street?

In Hornby, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Parker Street?

59 reports at 19 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (24), graffiti & vandalism (14), trees & parks (10).

When was Parker Street first reported on?

2018, the record covers 55 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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