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Caithness Street

27 reports at 15 addresses in New Brighton, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 25 separate days somebody filed something about it.

27 reports15 addresses25 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 2076th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

6A Caithness Street, 4 reports55 Caithness Street, 4 reports43 Caithness Street, 3 reports6 Caithness Street, 2 reports57 Caithness Street, 2 reports47 Caithness Street, 2 reports24 Caithness Street, 2 reports8 Caithness Street, 1 report59 Caithness Street, 1 report49 Caithness Street, 1 report29 Caithness Street, 1 report28 Caithness Street, 1 report20E Caithness Street, 1 report12-16 Caithness Street, 1 report1 Caithness Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Caithness Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Caithness Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Caithness Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Caithness Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Caithness Street 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

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

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

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

Overgrown Vegetation, a report photoLitter, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoDamaged Road, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photo more photographs
on the New Brighton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Caithness Street?

In New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Caithness Street?

27 reports at 15 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (14), rubbish & dumping (5), trees & parks (3).

When was Caithness Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 25 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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