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Virginia Lane

26 reports at 10 addresses in Mount Pleasant, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 23 separate days somebody filed something about it.

26 reports10 addresses23 days reported onfrom the air, thenthe 2174th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

10 Virginia Lane, 7 reports9 Virginia Lane, 4 reports8 Virginia Lane, 2 reports7 Virginia Lane, 2 reports5 Virginia Lane, 2 reports15 Virginia Lane, 2 reports14 Virginia Lane, 2 reports12–15 Virginia Lane, 2 reports11 Virginia Lane, 2 reports6 Virginia Lane, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Virginia Lane, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Mount Pleasant.

From the air, then

Virginia Lane from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Virginia Lane from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Virginia Lane from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Virginia Lane from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · 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

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, 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 Virginia Lane?

In Mount Pleasant, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Virginia Lane?

26 reports at 10 addresses, most often trees & parks (20), water & drains (3), everything else (2).

When was Virginia Lane first reported on?

2018, the record covers 23 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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