# Purau Avenue, Purau, Christchurch

8 reports at 3 addresses, the first in 2022, the latest 2025. 7 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/purau/purau-avenue

## From the air, then
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6374&lon=172.7487&decade=1970_1974), 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
- [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 5 reports
- [193 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/193-purau-avenue), 2 reports
- [175 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/175-purau-avenue), 1 report

## What got reported
- Everything else, 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2022, 2 reports
- 2024, 4 reports
- 2025, 2 reports

## On the register
- [Dwelling and Setting, Stoddart's Cottage](https://www.chch.live/place/323), 18 Purau Avenue

On foot: [The quarantine shore](https://www.chch.live/walks/diamond-harbour-quarantine) walks this street.

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [Walking along Purau Avenue](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2013/ccl-cs-14482), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Sept 1942

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Purau Avenue, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 30 January 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040130.2.54), Star · 1904-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 January 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050125.2.49.2), Star · 1905-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 03 June 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050603.2.71.7), Star · 1905-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 10 July 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050710.2.29), Star · 1905-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 16 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051216.2.61.4), Star · 1905-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 February 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060217.2.78.3), Star · 1906-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 01 June 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070601.2.77.4), Star · 1907-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071012.2.71.4), Star · 1907-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL (Star, 26 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071026.2.56), Star · 1907-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 23 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080523.2.81.1), Star · 1908-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 23 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090123.2.88.2), Star · 1909-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL (Evening Post, 29 March 1921)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19210329.2.41), Evening Post · 1921-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- [A LARGE BOILER (Evening Post, 20 May 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330520.2.109), Evening Post · 1933-05-20T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7211900), 193 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07211900/public/1_11gndyxqi07pl.jpg
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/6077798), 175 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06077798/public/1_8xszs3evs7np.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5507666), 50 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05507666/public/1_neuztnqdm9eb.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5255037), 50 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05255037/public/1_9diiaambt69l.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5117334), 50 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05117334/public/1_bhg2g2dktbaa.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5117326), 50 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05117131/public/1_1ydg1crgxggjw.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2603373), 193 Purau Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02603261/public/public/1_6tjkl38g6kmcu.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2061478), 50 Purau Avenue, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02061478/1_bRRvMU.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7211900) at [193 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/193-purau-avenue), 14 Nov 2025
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/6077798) at [175 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/175-purau-avenue), 24 Mar 2025
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5507666) at [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 5 Dec 2024
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5255037) at [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 12 Oct 2024
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5117334) at [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 9 Sept 2024
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5117326) at [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 9 Sept 2024
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2603373) at [193 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/193-purau-avenue), 7 Sept 2022
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2061478) at [50 Purau Avenue](https://www.chch.live/purau/50-purau-avenue), 8 Jan 2022

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Purau Avenue?**

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

**What gets reported on Purau Avenue?**

8 reports at 3 addresses, most often everything else (5), vehicles & parking (1), trees & parks (1).

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

2022, the record covers 7 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

**What heritage places are on Purau Avenue?**

[Dwelling and Setting, Stoddart's Cottage](https://www.chch.live/place/323).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=purau&street=purau-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Purau&street=purau-avenue
