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Paeroa Street

95 reports at 20 addresses in Riccarton, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 82 separate days somebody filed something about it.

95 reports20 addresses82 days reported onfrom the air, then5 documents carry the namethe 855th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

6 Paeroa Street, 21 reports17 Paeroa Street, 10 reports7A Paeroa Street, 9 reports2 Paeroa Street, 8 reports8B Paeroa Street, 7 reports21 Paeroa Street, 7 reports9A Paeroa Street, 4 reports5 Paeroa Street, 4 reports4 Paeroa Street, 4 reports8 Paeroa Street, 3 reports13 Paeroa Street, 3 reports8A Paeroa Street, 2 reports7 Paeroa Street, 2 reports19 Paeroa Street, 2 reports15A Paeroa Street, 2 reports11 Paeroa Street, 2 reports10 Paeroa Street, 2 reports9 Paeroa Street, 1 report5A Paeroa Street, 1 report3A Paeroa Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Paeroa Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Paeroa Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Paeroa 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. 5 on the shelf; the 4 earliest:

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

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Paeroa Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Paeroa Street?

In Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Paeroa Street?

95 reports at 20 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (42), trees & parks (15), graffiti & vandalism (12).

When was Paeroa Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 82 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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