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Joyce Street

4 reports at 3 addresses in Lyttelton, the first in 2019, the latest 2025. 4 separate days somebody filed something about it.

4 reports3 addresses4 days reported onfrom the air, then8 documents carry the namethe 4376th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

5 Joyce Street, 2 reports5A Joyce Street, 1 report3 Joyce Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Joyce Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Joyce Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · 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. 8 on the shelf; the 3 earliest:

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

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Joyce Street?

In Lyttelton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Joyce Street?

4 reports at 3 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (4).

When was Joyce Street first reported on?

2019, the record covers 4 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

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