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Hinau Street

162 reports at 39 addresses in Riccarton, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 145 separate days somebody filed something about it.

162 reports39 addresses145 days reported onfrom the air, then17 documents carry the namethe 459th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

78 Hinau Street, 20 reports106 Hinau Street, 16 reports105A Hinau Street, 10 reports76a Hinau Street, 9 reports83 Hinau Street, 8 reports103A Hinau Street, 7 reports99-107 Hinau Street, 6 reports84 Hinau Street, 6 reports77 Hinau Street, 6 reports103 Hinau Street, 6 reports99 Hinau Street, 5 reports92 Hinau Street, 5 reports67 Hinau Street, 5 reports107 Hinau Street, 5 reports96 Hinau Street, 4 reports92A Hinau Street, 4 reports81 Hinau Street, 4 reports82 Hinau Street, 3 reports74 Hinau Street, 3 reports69 Hinau Street, 3 reports104 Hinau Street, 3 reports96A Hinau Street, 2 reports94 Hinau Street, 2 reports90A Hinau Street, 2 reports80 Hinau Street, 2 reports75 Hinau Street, 2 reports105 Hinau Street, 2 reports97 Hinau Street, 1 report91 Hinau Street, 1 report90 Hinau Street, 1 report77-87 Hinau Street, 1 report76 Hinau Street, 1 report73B Hinau Street, 1 report73 Hinau Street, 1 report71 Hinau Street, 1 report68 Hinau Street, 1 report65 Hinau Street, 1 report46–60 Hinau Street, 1 report102 Hinau Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Hinau Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Hinau Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Hinau Street 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. 17 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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 open map’s record.

Avon River / Ōtākaro river · 97 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Hinau Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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

Water Leak, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photo more photographs
on the Riccarton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Hinau Street?

In Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Hinau Street?

162 reports at 39 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (44), rubbish & dumping (40), water & drains (29).

When was Hinau Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 145 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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