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Harrison Street

27 reports at 17 addresses in Mairehau, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 26 separate days somebody filed something about it.

27 reports17 addresses26 days reported onfrom the air, then78 documents carry the namethe 2039th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

49 Harrison Street, 5 reports54 Harrison Street, 4 reports8 Harrison Street, 3 reports21 Harrison Street, 2 reports9 Harrison Street, 1 report50 Harrison Street, 1 report46 Harrison Street, 1 report43-45 Harrison Street, 1 report40 Harrison Street, 1 report39A Harrison Street, 1 report35-39 Harrison Street, 1 report35 Harrison Street, 1 report34A Harrison Street, 1 report32 Harrison Street, 1 report26 Harrison Street, 1 report21-29 Harrison Street, 1 report14 Harrison Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Harrison Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Harrison Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Harrison 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. 78 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Harrison Street?

In Mairehau, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Harrison Street?

27 reports at 17 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (15), roads & footpaths (7), water & drains (4).

When was Harrison Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 26 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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