Flemington Avenue

52 reports at 21 addresses in North New Brighton, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 48 separate days somebody filed something about it.

52 reports 21 addresses48 days reported onfrom the air, then 3 documents carry the namethe 1335th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

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

From the air, then

Flemington Avenue from the air, 1925-1929 — **1925-1929** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF

Flemington Avenue from the air, 1940-1944 — **1940-1944** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Flemington Avenue from the air, 1960-1964 — **1960-1964** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Flemington Avenue from the air, 1970-1974 — **1970-1974** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Flemington Avenue 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

Roads & footpaths, 15 reports
Graffiti & vandalism, 15 reports
Water & drains, 7 reports
Trees & parks, 6 reports
Everything else, 5 reports
Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
Vehicles & parking, 1 report

Year by year

2019, 5 reports
2020, 2 reports
2022, 4 reports
2023, 10 reports
2024, 13 reports
2025, 14 reports

In the written record

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

HE CALLED ME A GAOL-BIRD!" (NZ Truth, 13 September 1928) · Papers Past, 13 Sept 1928
…k of the court while she took the tiqx to untold the story of her unhappy exlifehce at 23 flemington avenue north brighton l wouldnt repeat it their life was made a misery she said because of gibbena…
N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 30 December 1941) · Papers Past, 30 Dec 1941
…empriere 61 st luke road mount albert auckland ta thompson maurice pte mrs c 1 thompson 9 flemington avenue brighton christchurch m died of sickness allbon john albert gnr mrs e allbon islington stree…
ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 18 December 1943) · Papers Past, 18 Dec 1943
…l cpl mrs f murray 61 russell street gisbonie w nordstrom olaf w lcpl mrs w m nordstrom 5 flemington avenue north brighton christchurch w norman claude d pte mrs b norman care mrs curtln pakowai m nqr…

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

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Queen Elizabeth Ii Park -Facil ramp · 120 m away Queen Elizabeth Ii Park -Facil ramp · 122 m away Queen Elizabeth Ii Park -Facil set of steps · 126 m away Queen Elizabeth Ii Park -Facil set of steps · 127 m away Queen Elizabeth Ii Park -Facil ramp · 131 m away

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.