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Freyberg Avenue

24 reports at 7 addresses in Riccarton, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 23 separate days somebody filed something about it.

24 reports7 addresses23 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 2175th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

4 Freyberg Avenue, 9 reports2A Freyberg Avenue, 5 reports6 Freyberg Avenue, 3 reports2C Freyberg Avenue, 3 reports11 Freyberg Avenue, 2 reports8 Freyberg Avenue, 1 report1 Freyberg Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Freyberg Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Freyberg Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Freyberg Avenue from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Freyberg Avenue in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Freyberg Avenue?

In Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Freyberg Avenue?

24 reports at 7 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (10), graffiti & vandalism (9), water & drains (2).

When was Freyberg Avenue first reported on?

2015, the record covers 23 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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