# Blue Gum Place, New Brighton, Christchurch

23 reports at 10 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 21 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/new-brighton/blue-gum-place

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4948&lon=172.7058&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4948&lon=172.7058&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4948&lon=172.7058&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4948&lon=172.7058&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4948&lon=172.7058&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- [1A Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1a-blue-gum-place), 6 reports
- [1 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1-blue-gum-place), 5 reports
- [5 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/5-blue-gum-place), 3 reports
- [8 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/8-blue-gum-place), 2 reports
- [48 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/48-blue-gum-place), 2 reports
- [72 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/72-blue-gum-place), 1 report
- [42 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/42-blue-gum-place), 1 report
- [31 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/31-blue-gum-place), 1 report
- [1D Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1d-blue-gum-place), 1 report
- [18 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/18-blue-gum-place), 1 report

## What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 8 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Water & drains, 2 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2022, 6 reports
- 2023, 2 reports
- 2024, 3 reports
- 2025, 1 report

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Blue Gum Place, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [POST OF AUCKLAND. MISCELLANEOUS. (Daily Southern Cross, 25 June 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18660625.2.6.1), Daily Southern Cross · 1866-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [CUSTOMS ENTRIES. (Grey River Argus, 06 April 1869)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18690406.2.3.2), Grey River Argus · 1869-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Untitled (Grey River Argus, 13 December 1871)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18711213.2.8), Grey River Argus · 1871-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 15 June 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740615.2.9), Star · 1874-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 September 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840925.2.2.1), Star · 1884-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 September 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840926.2.2.1), Star · 1884-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 01 April 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910401.2.14.6), Star · 1891-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES. (Auckland Star, 17 July 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18910717.2.34), Auckland Star · 1891-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 13 January 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT18930113.2.21), New Zealand Tablet · 1893-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [WELLINGTON ART CLUB. (Evening Post, 16 July 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18940716.2.61), Evening Post · 1894-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [A GIRL'S EXPERIENCES IN THE STATES. (Star, 07 January 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990107.2.18), Star · 1899-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Otago Daily Times, 09 October 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18991009.2.2.5), Otago Daily Times · 1899-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 28 October 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18991028.2.59.5), Star · 1899-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 27 September 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040927.2.22), Star · 1904-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 16 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061116.2.44.5), Star · 1906-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [OMSIUM GATHERUM (Otago Witness, 10 November 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19091110.2.8), Otago Witness · 1909-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 16 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19190816.2.65), Evening Post · 1919-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 10 November 1921)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19211110.2.111), Evening Post · 1921-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 23 January 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230123.2.91), Evening Post · 1923-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 27 April 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19360427.2.186.1), Evening Post · 1936-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8961456), 5 Blue Gum Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08961456/public/1_47sv7nnos018.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8383360), 5 Blue Gum Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08383360/public/1_m69dvaoyyro.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8382860), 5 Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08382860/public/1_j6vu0ky371qp.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8287084), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08287084/public/1_grh0pv2quxr.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8223256), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08223256/public/1_2eq8435jmr3o.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7856320), 72 Blue Gum Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07856320/public/1_m3nbh8krvy8q.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6827330), 42 Blue Gum Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06827330/public/1_a02l42xwp3j.jpg
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5496937), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05496937/public/1_by2ypy1x25gg.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/4833200), 8 Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04833200/public/1_qzaew1ggyvd.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2538305), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02538305/public/1_s42ju2psvuea.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2280982), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02280982/public/1_d7yE0cs.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2280981), 1A Blue Gum Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02280981/public/1_TgTTD3m.jpg

[More photographs on the New Brighton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=new-brighton)

## Latest on record
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8961456) at [5 Blue Gum Pl](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/5-blue-gum-place), 22 Sept 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8383360) at [5 Blue Gum Pl](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/5-blue-gum-place), 9 Jun 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8382860) at [5 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/5-blue-gum-place), 9 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8287084) at [1A Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1a-blue-gum-place), 21 May 2026
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8223256) at [1A Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1a-blue-gum-place), 9 May 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7856320) at [72 Blue Gum Pl](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/72-blue-gum-place), 6 Mar 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6827330) at [42 Blue Gum Pl](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/42-blue-gum-place), 1 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5496937) at [1A Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1a-blue-gum-place), 3 Dec 2024
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/4833200) at [8 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/8-blue-gum-place), 30 Jun 2024
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4181704) at [18 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/18-blue-gum-place), 23 Jan 2024
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/3954296) at [8 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/8-blue-gum-place), 26 Nov 2023
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/3017489) at [48 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/48-blue-gum-place), 27 Jan 2023
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/2905166) at [48 Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/48-blue-gum-place), 18 Dec 2022
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/2752958) at [1D Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1d-blue-gum-place), 28 Oct 2022
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2538305) at [1A Blue Gum Place](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1a-blue-gum-place), 10 Aug 2022

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=blue-gum-place&suburb=new-brighton)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Blue Gum Place?**

In [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Blue Gum Place?**

23 reports at 10 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (8), graffiti & vandalism (4), vehicles & parking (3).

**When was Blue Gum Place first reported on?**

2016, the record covers 21 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=new-brighton&street=blue-gum-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=New%20Brighton&street=blue-gum-place