George Street
96 reports at 22 addresses in Riccarton, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 79 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on George Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Riccarton.
From the air, then
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
- 19 George Street, 11 reports
- 11 George Street, 10 reports
- 7 George Street, 9 reports
- 22B George Street, 7 reports
- 15 George Street, 7 reports
- 17 George Street, 6 reports
- 9 George Street, 5 reports
- 2A George Street, 5 reports
- 23 George Street, 5 reports
- 18E George Street, 5 reports
- 2C George Street, 4 reports
- 22 George Street, 4 reports
- 18 George Street, 3 reports
- 14A George Street, 3 reports
- 11A George Street, 3 reports
- 4 George Street, 2 reports
- 16 George Street, 2 reports
- 21 George Street, 1 report
- 15-17 George Street, 1 report
- 14 George Street, 1 report
- 12B George Street, 1 report
- 12 George Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 70 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 9 reports
- Water & drains, 7 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 7 reports
- Everything else, 3 reports
Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2021, 4 reports
- 2022, 8 reports
- 2023, 20 reports
- 2024, 20 reports
- 2025, 29 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 824 on the shelf; the 2 earliest:
- JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 31 March 1855)
· Papers Past,
…r sawyer dnnond david lytteltoni carter picket joseph french farm akaroa farmer dickinson george st-albans farmer dilloway john kaiapoi gunsmith dixon joseph heathcote river labourer jpii marmaduke no…
- Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 10 February 1858)
· Papers Past,
…nui sawyer derrett edwin papanui sawyer deny william henry lyttelton blacksmith dickensou george st albans farmer dilloway john riccarton publican diuaond david p lyttelton storekeeper dixou joseph fe…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names George Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Dumped Rubbish, 9 George Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 22B George Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 9 George Street,
- Pothole, 16 George St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 18 George Street,
- Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 2C George St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 22B George Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 4 George St,
- Water Leak, 14A George Street,
- Pavement - Damaged, 22 George Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 16 George St,
- Water Leak, 2C George St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 21 George Street,
- Roads - General, 2A George Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 11 George Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand.
96 reports at 22 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (70), roads & footpaths (9), water & drains (7).
2016, the record covers 79 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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