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Bard Street

29 reports at 6 addresses in Somerfield, the first in 2018, the latest 2025. 28 separate days somebody filed something about it.

29 reports6 addresses28 days reported onfrom the air, thenthe 1956th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

5 Bard Street, 10 reports7 Bard Street, 9 reports1 Bard Street, 5 reports9 Bard Street, 3 reports5A Bard Street, 1 report11 Bard Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

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

The named ground

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

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 Bard Street?

In Somerfield, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Bard Street?

29 reports at 6 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (9), trees & parks (8), water & drains (4).

When was Bard Street first reported on?

2018, the record covers 28 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

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