# Nikau Place, Riccarton, Christchurch

18 reports at 7 addresses, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 18 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/nikau-place

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6039&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6039&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6039&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
- [8 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 6 reports
- [4 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/4-nikau-place), 3 reports
- [7 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/7-nikau-place), 2 reports
- [5 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-nikau-place), 2 reports
- [2 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-nikau-place), 2 reports
- [1 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-nikau-place), 2 reports
- [10 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-nikau-place), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 9 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 2 reports

## Year by year
- 2019, 2 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 1 report
- 2023, 5 reports
- 2024, 1 report
- 2025, 3 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2014-go7521), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 12 Dec 2014
- [List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2015-go7367), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 16 Dec 2015

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Nikau Place, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Local & General. (Star, 30 December 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18811230.2.9), Star · 1881-12-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [NOTES BY BEACON. (Otago Witness, 21 October 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18821021.2.46), Otago Witness · 1882-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [NOTES BY BEACON. (Otago Witness, 18 February 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18870218.2.76.2), Otago Witness · 1887-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [TURF GOSSIP. (Auckland Star, 07 July 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18880707.2.46.7.2), Auckland Star · 1888-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 31 August 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18930831.2.77), Otago Witness · 1893-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [WELLINGTON NOTES. (Otago Witness, 09 September 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19030909.2.119.4), Otago Witness · 1903-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 13 April 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT19050413.2.14), Wairarapa Daily Times · 1905-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 26 April 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19100426.2.107), Evening Post · 1910-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEWS AND NOTES. (NZ Truth, 10 April 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19200410.2.38.1.3), NZ Truth · 1920-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [NeWsMnd Notes (NZ Truth, 06 December 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19241206.2.58.2), NZ Truth · 1924-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 27 April 1936)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19360427.2.186.1), Evening Post · 1936-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7757729), 2 Nikau Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07757729/public/1_14jykvrer3gl.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7512178), 10 Nikau Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07512178/public/1_w1codyq6vza5.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7274859), 8 Nikau Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07274859/public/1_hzbz0cagnaeq.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7079929), 2 Nikau Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07079929/public/1_zaszjjjo7c4.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6925903), 8 Nikau Pl, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06925903/public/1_pdggbyve4b2.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5524715), 1 Nikau Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05524715/public/1_6qzpgbj8ul6c.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1805206), 5 Nikau Place, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01805206/1_grNFJ0.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/965362), 7 Nikau Place, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00965362/0_vpMXGD
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/756309), 5 Nikau Pl, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00756309/0

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

## Latest on record
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8814288) at [4 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/4-nikau-place), 27 Aug 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7757729) at [2 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-nikau-place), 17 Feb 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7590504) at [8 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 21 Jan 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7512178) at [10 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-nikau-place), 9 Jan 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7274859) at [8 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 26 Nov 2025
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7079929) at [2 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-nikau-place), 22 Oct 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6925903) at [8 Nikau Pl](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 21 Sept 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5524715) at [1 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-nikau-place), 9 Dec 2024
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/3902516) at [4 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/4-nikau-place), 12 Nov 2023
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3677375) at [7 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/7-nikau-place), 8 Sept 2023
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3607632) at [1 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-nikau-place), 16 Aug 2023
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/3327955) at [8 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 11 May 2023
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/3256409) at [8 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 16 Apr 2023
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/2820574) at [8 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-nikau-place), 19 Nov 2022
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1805206) at [5 Nikau Place](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-nikau-place), 16 Sept 2021

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Nikau Place?**

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

**What gets reported on Nikau Place?**

18 reports at 7 addresses, most often water & drains (9), roads & footpaths (5), vehicles & parking (2).

**When was Nikau Place first reported on?**

2019, the record covers 18 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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