# Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch 301 reports at 86 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 236 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/kennedys-bush/kennedys-bush-road ## From the air, then - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.602&lon=172.5792&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.602&lon=172.5792&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## The addresses on it - [179 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/179-kennedys-bush-road), 40 reports - [185 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/185-kennedys-bush-road), 24 reports - [275 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/275-kennedys-bush-road), 19 reports - [189 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/189-kennedys-bush-road), 14 reports - [319 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/319-kennedys-bush-road), 10 reports - [243 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/243-kennedys-bush-road), 10 reports - [201B Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201b-kennedys-bush-road), 10 reports - [201A-201B Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201a-201b-kennedys-bush-road), 10 reports - [201A Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201a-kennedys-bush-road), 8 reports - [253 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/253-kennedys-bush-road), 7 reports - [254 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/254-kennedys-bush-road), 6 reports - [327 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/327-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [273 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/273-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [252A Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/252a-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [251 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/251-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [236 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/236-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [201 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201-kennedys-bush-road), 5 reports - [292 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/292-kennedys-bush-road), 4 reports - [267 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/267-kennedys-bush-road), 4 reports - [255 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/255-kennedys-bush-road), 4 reports - [239 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/239-kennedys-bush-road), 4 reports - [124 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/124-kennedys-bush-road), 4 reports - [351 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/351-kennedys-bush-road), 3 reports - [333 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/333-kennedys-bush-road), 3 reports - [311 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/311-kennedys-bush-road), 3 reports - [244 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/244-kennedys-bush-road), 3 reports - [190 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/190-kennedys-bush-road), 3 reports - [347 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/347-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [346 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/346-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [338 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/338-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [324 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/324-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [321 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/321-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [317 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/317-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [312 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/312-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [308 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/308-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [277 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/277-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [269 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/269-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [265 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/265-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [259 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/259-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [257 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/257-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [246 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/246-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [243-245 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/243-245-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [241 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/241-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [222 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/222-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [208 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/208-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [194 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/194-kennedys-bush-road), 2 reports - [337 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/337-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [332 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/332-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [331 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/331-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [329 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/329-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [325 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/325-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [321–323 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/321%E2%80%93323-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [315 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/315-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [314 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/314-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [309 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/309-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [307 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/307-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [306 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/306-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [305 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/305-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [296 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/296-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [295 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/295-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [293 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/293-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [291 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/291-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [290 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/290-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [288 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/288-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [286 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/286-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [285 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/285-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [271 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/271-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [270 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/270-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [269-271 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/269-271-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [262 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/262-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [261 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/261-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [250 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/250-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [249 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/249-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [247 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/247-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [245 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/245-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [239-241 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/239-241-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [234 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/234-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [230 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/230-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [228A Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/228a-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [220F Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/220f-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [216 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/216-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [200 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/200-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [190-200 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/190-200-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [181 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/181-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [168-188 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/168-188-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report - [144 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/144-kennedys-bush-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Roads & footpaths, 117 reports - Trees & parks, 58 reports - Water & drains, 55 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 38 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 15 reports - Vehicles & parking, 8 reports - Everything else, 7 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 3 reports ## Year by year - 2016, 10 reports - 2017, 7 reports - 2018, 13 reports - 2019, 12 reports - 2020, 12 reports - 2021, 10 reports - 2022, 39 reports - 2023, 49 reports - 2024, 43 reports - 2025, 68 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.* - [Halswell Quarry Park](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/halswell-quarry/ccl-cs-55953), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 12 Apr 2005 - [Quarry manager's house](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-50227), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 28 Dec 2009 - [Garage at quarry manager's house](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-50223), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 28 Dec 2009 - [List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2015-go7367), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 16 Dec 2015 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Kennedys Bush Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 09 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600609.2.20.5), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 09 June 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770609.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-06-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 18 June 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770618.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-06-18T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 21 June 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770621.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-06-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 29 June 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770629.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-06-29T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 02 July 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770702.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-07-02T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 25 July 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18770725.2.2.3), Timaru Herald · 1877-07-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 01 April 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18780401.2.19.1), Timaru Herald · 1878-04-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Timaru Herald, 08 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18780508.2.2.7), Timaru Herald · 1878-05-08T00:00:00.000Z - [A PRESERVE FOR NATIVE BIRDS. (Star, 04 June 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000604.2.69), Star · 1900-06-04T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Poverty Bay Herald, 03 June 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19050603.2.5.2), Poverty Bay Herald · 1905-06-03T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Bush Advocate, 14 March 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19060314.2.40.4), Bush Advocate · 1906-03-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Bush Advocate, 18 April 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19060418.2.58.3), Bush Advocate · 1906-04-18T00:00:00.000Z - [PATENTS. (Bush Advocate, 22 May 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19070522.2.52), Bush Advocate · 1907-05-22T00:00:00.000Z - [THE SUMMIT ROAD. (Star, 02 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070802.2.64), Star · 1907-08-02T00:00:00.000Z - [Untitled (Bush Advocate, 05 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19071205.2.8), Bush Advocate · 1907-12-05T00:00:00.000Z - [HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Bush Advocate, 31 July 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19080731.2.7.1), Bush Advocate · 1908-07-31T00:00:00.000Z - [THE SUMMIT ROAD. (Star, 12 December 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081212.2.56), Star · 1908-12-12T00:00:00.000Z - [SUGAR INDUSTRY (Evening Post, 06 January 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19140106.2.99), Evening Post · 1914-01-06T00:00:00.000Z - [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 12 February 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420212.2.94.1), Evening Post · 1942-02-12T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9073431), 255 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09073431/public/1_f0wsrvqtsuam.jpg - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8919015), 179 Kennedys Bush Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08919015/public/1_27tcvlt8xqfh.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8821633), 246 Kennedys Bush Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08821633/public/1_45to4rnqkhwn.jpg - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8774788), 319 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08774788/public/1_p91qzqydkx1.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8675215), 347 Kennedys Bush Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08675215/public/1_hrsv6ebjgu7o.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8643258), 290 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08643258/public/1_4ho79w7wqfpj.jpg - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590030), 270 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08590030/public/1_7qq05wpzpnt4.jpg - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590019), 249 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08590019/public/1_oot7o0st1uc.jpg - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590010), 241 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08590010/public/1_56pe1ebx5p5q.jpg - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8589995), 201 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08589995/public/1_nnu80hc9flp.jpg - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8535848), 317 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08535848/public/1_5f6uvvetyvql.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8457486), 201 Kennedys Bush Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08457486/public/1_dvqg3k0axrho.jpg [More photographs on the Kennedys Bush wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=kennedys-bush) ## Latest on record - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9073431) at [255 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/255-kennedys-bush-road), 11 Oct 2026 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8919015) at [179 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/179-kennedys-bush-road), 14 Sept 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8821633) at [246 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/246-kennedys-bush-road), 28 Aug 2026 - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8774788) at [319 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/319-kennedys-bush-road), 20 Aug 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8675215) at [347 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/347-kennedys-bush-road), 2 Aug 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8643258) at [290 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/290-kennedys-bush-road), 27 Jul 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590030) at [270 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/270-kennedys-bush-road), 17 Jul 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590019) at [249 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/249-kennedys-bush-road), 17 Jul 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8590010) at [241 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/241-kennedys-bush-road), 17 Jul 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8589995) at [201 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201-kennedys-bush-road), 17 Jul 2026 - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8535848) at [317 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/317-kennedys-bush-road), 7 Jul 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8457486) at [201 Kennedys Bush Rd](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201-kennedys-bush-road), 22 Jun 2026 - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8453500) at [327 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/327-kennedys-bush-road), 22 Jun 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8443993) at [292 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/292-kennedys-bush-road), 19 Jun 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8327321) at [333 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/333-kennedys-bush-road), 29 May 2026 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=kennedys-bush-road&suburb=kennedys-bush) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Kennedys Bush Road?** In [Kennedys Bush](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Kennedys Bush Road?** 301 reports at 86 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (117), trees & parks (58), water & drains (55). **When was Kennedys Bush Road first reported on?** 2016, the record covers 236 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=kennedys-bush&street=kennedys-bush-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Kennedys%20Bush&street=kennedys-bush-road