Elm Grove
16 reports at 9 addresses in Linwood, the first in 2017, the latest 2025. 16 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 Elm Grove, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Linwood.
From the air, then
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
- 22 Elm Grove, 4 reports
- 11 Elm Grove, 4 reports
- 26 Elm Grove, 2 reports
- 7-11 Elm Grove, 1 report
- 30 Elm Grove, 1 report
- 29 Elm Grove, 1 report
- 25 Elm Grove, 1 report
- 20 Elm Grove, 1 report
- 15 Elm Grove, 1 report
What got reported
- Water & drains, 6 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 3 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2017, 1 report
- 2019, 1 report
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2022, 3 reports
- 2023, 1 report
- 2024, 5 reports
- 2025, 3 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 09 January 1875)
· Papers Past,
…respectively henry sutherland and cecil mansell in the employment of mr john kirkland of elm grove evst taieri went out to bathe in the adjacent river on tuesday evening sutherland entered the river…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
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
The latest on it
- Trees - General, 22 Elm Grove,
- Water Leak, 11 Elm Grove,
- Water Leak, 30 Elm Grove,
- Graffiti somewhere else, 26 Elm Grove,
- Pavement - Damaged, 11 Elm Grove,
- Dumped Rubbish, 20 Elm Grove,
- Dumped Rubbish, 22 Elm Grove,
- Abandoned Vehicle, 29 Elm Grove,
- Water Leak, 15 Elm Grove,
- Vandalism - General, 26 Elm Grove,
- Pavement - Damaged, 22 Elm Grove,
- Wastewater/Stormwater, 22 Elm Grove,
- Water Leak, 11 Elm Grove,
- Rubbish/Recycling, 25 Elm Grove,
- Water Supply, 11 Elm Grove,
Questions, answered briefly
In Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand.
16 reports at 9 addresses, most often water & drains (6), rubbish & dumping (3), roads & footpaths (3).
2017, the record covers 16 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.
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