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Kea Street

22 reports at 6 addresses in Riccarton, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 20 separate days somebody filed something about it.

22 reports6 addresses20 days reported onfrom the air, then5 documents carry the namethe 2356th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

1 Kea Street, 7 reports2 Kea Street, 6 reports9 Kea Street, 4 reports5 Kea Street, 2 reports4-6 Kea Street, 2 reports10 Kea Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Kea Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Kea Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Kea 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.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

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 Kea Street?

In Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Kea Street?

22 reports at 6 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (20), water & drains (1), graffiti & vandalism (1).

When was Kea Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 20 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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