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Alma Place

15 reports at 6 addresses in Shirley, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 15 separate days somebody filed something about it.

15 reports6 addresses15 days reported onfrom the air, then2 documents carry the namethe 2738th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

1 Alma Place, 7 reports8 Alma Place, 3 reports12 Alma Place, 2 reports9 Alma Place, 1 report7 Alma Place, 1 report18 Alma Place, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Alma Place from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Alma Place from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Alma Place 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 →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Alma Place in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Alma Place?

In Shirley, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Alma Place?

15 reports at 6 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (7), water & drains (3), rubbish & dumping (3).

When was Alma Place first reported on?

2015, the record covers 15 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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