# Fitzgerald Avenue, Phillipstown, Christchurch

48 reports at 9 addresses, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 45 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/phillipstown/fitzgerald-avenue

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.535&lon=172.6511&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.535&lon=172.6511&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.535&lon=172.6511&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.535&lon=172.6511&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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
- [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 22 reports
- [78 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/78-fitzgerald-avenue), 10 reports
- [112 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/112-fitzgerald-avenue), 9 reports
- [64 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/64-fitzgerald-avenue), 2 reports
- [90 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/90-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report
- [84 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/84-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report
- [82 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/82-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report
- [108 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/108-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report
- [100 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/100-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 41 reports
- Water & drains, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 2 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports
- Trees & parks, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2019, 1 report
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2021, 3 reports
- 2022, 6 reports
- 2023, 10 reports
- 2024, 7 reports
- 2025, 16 reports

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

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (259 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Ward's Brewery](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive344/ccl-cs-99047), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1862
- [Canterbury Rowing Club clubhouse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2013/ccl-cs-14554), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1880
- [Canterbury Rowing Club, the Heathcote River](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/drayton-album/ccl-cs-55841), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [Fitzgerald Avenue](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/167105), [Kura Heritage Collections Online](https://www.chch.live/collection/kura-heritage-collections-online), 30 Nov 1900
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 30 July 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040730.2.72.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Jul 1904
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 05 December 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19041205.2.53.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Dec 1904
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 January 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050119.2.22.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Jan 1905
- [TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 14 June 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19050614.2.194.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Jun 1905
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 July 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050722.2.87.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jul 1905
- [THE DISTRICT SCHEME. (Star, 11 August 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050811.2.57), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Aug 1905
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 September 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050923.2.86.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Sept 1905
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 October 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051016.2.46.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Oct 1905

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Fitzgerald Avenue, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [TO-MORROW'S POLL. (Star, 05 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051205.2.34), Star · 1905-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 14 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071214.2.65.3), Star · 1907-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 06 June 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080606.2.90.1), Star · 1908-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 11 November 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081111.2.62.4), Star · 1908-11-11T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057012), 78 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09057012/public/1_r4z3qtvbkrsh.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7780139), 64 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07780139/public/1_yrotwmb9xre.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7616908), 60 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07616908/public/1_omqu9nmidatd.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7463991), 112 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07463991/public/1_dawjejhf8vdg.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7228030), 90 Fitzgerald Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07228030/public/1_7l1de7xd77xa.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7215387), 60 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07215387/public/1_4t13ewaxv448.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7021444), 60 Fitzgerald Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07021444/public/1_wuocess1s4cd.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6712832), 112 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06712832/public/1_yihsyy04t8s8.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6703539), 60 Fitzgerald Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06703539/public/1_jliwkxtnxyhg.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6509750), 60 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06509750/public/1_l6tiu5wmtop.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6389339), 78 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06386207/public/1_midccsz1r0nr.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6357388), 108 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06357388/public/1_vz9qquwybwif.jpg

[More photographs on the Phillipstown wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=phillipstown)

## Latest on record
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057012) at [78 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/78-fitzgerald-avenue), 8 Oct 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7780139) at [64 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/64-fitzgerald-avenue), 21 Feb 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7616908) at [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 26 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7463991) at [112 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/112-fitzgerald-avenue), 31 Dec 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7228030) at [90 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/90-fitzgerald-avenue), 18 Nov 2025
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7215387) at [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 15 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7021444) at [60 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 10 Oct 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6712832) at [112 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/112-fitzgerald-avenue), 7 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6703539) at [60 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 5 Aug 2025
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6509750) at [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 22 Jun 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6389339) at [78 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/78-fitzgerald-avenue), 26 May 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6357388) at [108 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/108-fitzgerald-avenue), 19 May 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6323001) at [78 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/78-fitzgerald-avenue), 12 May 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6319348) at [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 11 May 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6138712) at [60 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown/60-fitzgerald-avenue), 4 Apr 2025

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [Police confirm Fitzgerald Avenue house fire is suspicious](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPMVF3ZmpqX3ZMVEVOSTVSR1oyazI5MmZWUC16V0Q0Uk1xZUpiY3k3bU1MZzROS29DNjByZXh2cFI5ZmFHQ2JBZzB2LU1YZGJvTjNmZkh3RXFCbGUyZXZTck11RVZnQnIzek9FZ2VOVHRYcXROMDNnN0xXUXJXOUNJZ0VaUFRuY1FKdGI0UXlpUmFzamd6QnJidEJPQjFaNXVZeGZr?oc=5), The news · Chris Lynch Media, 7 Oct 2026
- [Fire crews at large house blaze off Fitzgerald Avenue](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNc1ViRXRhNThmbE9Ia2hjdGpMMWo0WHhyNk5mMTYwVXJIbVFxdUczbmNZc0c4TkJraDRrWlVBWGhTNzBtV21kOENHTFpZb29OYlJ0VHRjMDFWN09lV1ZvemhOc0RlaFgtdlR3SXpVWktyR3lyS0pyN2JzMkt1UXl4YlVOWEpOUTJ6TmZHd2ZOc3lZaEJROTJlUW9qM1VkUQ?oc=5), The news · Chris Lynch Media, 5 Oct 2026

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Fitzgerald Avenue?**

In [Phillipstown](https://www.chch.live/phillipstown), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Fitzgerald Avenue?**

48 reports at 9 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (41), water & drains (2), roads & footpaths (2).

**When was Fitzgerald Avenue first reported on?**

2019, the record covers 45 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Fitzgerald Avenue?**

[Fitzgerald Avenue and Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/fitzgerald-avenue-and-moorhouse-avenue), 84 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=phillipstown&street=fitzgerald-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Phillipstown&street=fitzgerald-avenue
