# Matai St E, Riccarton, Christchurch

18 reports at 4 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2019. 16 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/matai-st-e

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5252&lon=172.6096&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5252&lon=172.6096&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5252&lon=172.6096&decade=1975_1979), 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
- [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 9 reports
- [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 5 reports
- [34 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/34-matai-st-e), 2 reports
- [21 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/21-matai-st-e), 2 reports

## What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 9 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 7 reports
- Water & drains, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 12 reports

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Matai St E, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Marlborough Express, 19 October 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18961019.2.30.3), Marlborough Express · 1896-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE TURF. (Evening Post, 13 August 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18980813.2.97), Evening Post · 1898-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 15 October 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19041015.2.66.4), Star · 1904-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 03 June 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080603.2.41.2), Star · 1908-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 10 June 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080610.2.42.1), Star · 1908-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [SPORTING. (Poverty Bay Herald, 29 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19091029.2.7), Poverty Bay Herald · 1909-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 30 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091030.2.100.2), Star · 1909-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 28-12-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101228.2.6), Mataura Ensign · 1910-12-28T12:00:00Z
- [AN £800,000 ESTATE (Otago Daily Times 9-6-1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19140609.2.63), 1914-09-06T12:00:00Z
- [HARD-WORKING DOCTORS (Evening Post, 13 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150813.2.7), Evening Post · 1915-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [COMING HOME. (Taranaki Daily News 21-10-1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19151021.2.44), Taranaki Daily News · 1915-10-21T12:00:00Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 19 December 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19171219.2.17), Evening Post · 1917-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEW ZEALAND ARMY (Evening Post, 28 November 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19181128.2.28.1), Evening Post · 1918-11-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [BOWLING (Evening Post, 14 January 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19320114.2.115), Evening Post · 1932-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE ART UNION (Evening Post, 15 October 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351015.2.101), Evening Post · 1935-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 26 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 04 July 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19360704.2.180.3), Evening Post · 1936-07-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [TABLOID RECORDS OF FIELD (Evening Post, 30 July 1938)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19380730.2.156.1), Evening Post · 1938-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 February 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390222.2.192), Evening Post · 1939-02-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 15 September 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420915.2.32.1), Evening Post · 1942-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [N.Z.E.F. PERSONNEL REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 27 April 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450427.2.100.1), Evening Post · 1945-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/809734), 10 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00809734/0_k0lgbq
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/745684), 10 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00745684/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/744520), 10 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00744520/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739354), 44 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00739354/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739353), 44 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00739353/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739352), 44 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00739352/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/738549), 44 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00738549/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/715343), 21 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00715343/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/653684), 10 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00653684/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/638957), 44 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00638957/0
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/587586), 21 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00587586/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/467398), 10 Matai St E, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00467398/0

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

## Latest on record
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/809734) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 9 Sept 2019
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/766320) at [34 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/34-matai-st-e), 25 Jul 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/745684) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 1 Jul 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/744520) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 30 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739354) at [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 24 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739353) at [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 24 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/739352) at [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 24 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/738549) at [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 23 Jun 2019
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/715343) at [21 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/21-matai-st-e), 26 May 2019
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/653684) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 19 Mar 2019
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/638957) at [44 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-st-e), 4 Mar 2019
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/587586) at [21 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/21-matai-st-e), 8 Jan 2019
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/467398) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 20 Jul 2018
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/369991) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 12 Feb 2018
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/360746) at [10 Matai St E](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-st-e), 27 Jan 2018

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [Something seen — Matai St East, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ](https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/407893078), iNaturalist · joo-hyun, 13 Oct 2026

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Matai St E?**

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

**What gets reported on Matai St E?**

18 reports at 4 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (9), graffiti & vandalism (7), water & drains (1).

**When was Matai St E first reported on?**

2016, the record covers 16 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2019.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=riccarton&street=matai-st-e · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Riccarton&street=matai-st-e
