Plunket Street
41 reports at 23 addresses in Spreydon, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 39 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Plunket Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Spreydon.
From the air, then
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
- 50 Plunket Street, 6 reports
- 44 Plunket Street, 5 reports
- 14 Plunket Street, 4 reports
- 23 Plunket Street, 3 reports
- 45 Plunket Street, 2 reports
- 26 Plunket Street, 2 reports
- 23A Plunket Street, 2 reports
- 21 Plunket Street, 2 reports
- 7A Plunket Street, 1 report
- 48 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 41A Plunket Street, 1 report
- 4 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 39a Plunket Street, 1 report
- 39A Plunket Street, 1 report
- 33 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 31 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 28 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 26A Plunket Street, 1 report
- 25B Plunket Street, 1 report
- 25A Plunket Street, 1 report
- 25 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 24 Plunket Street, 1 report
- 15 Plunket Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Water & drains, 15 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 8 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 7 reports
- Trees & parks, 7 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- Animals & pests, 1 report
Year by year
- 2018, 1 report
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2021, 4 reports
- 2022, 6 reports
- 2023, 2 reports
- 2024, 4 reports
- 2025, 13 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 22 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 15 December 1923)
· Papers Past,
…god-parents were the countess of ilchester the bishop of meath grand uncle for whom lord plunket stood proxy and the hon brinsley plunket who was represented by captain a t g rhodes others present at…
- WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 07 January 1928)
· Papers Past,
…eturned to auckland after an overseas tour have arrived in wellington mr and mrs l m reid plunket street have left to visit airs henry bcid at dunedin miss m colo and mrs m wilson have returned to wel…
- ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 16 November 1937)
· Papers Past,
…ver been lucky kpnini pahmuiri99l9s vllstdasrlpalniers north 80053 muggins w j simpson 19 plunket street wellington 84773 mum and eileen 5 manchester street feilding 148089n0t at all eketahuna 81506 m…
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 February 1938)
· Papers Past,
…d miss selby morton wellington are paying a visit to rotorua miss madeline l browne of 11 plunket street kelburn left by the wanganella for sydney on saturday en route to great britain and the contine…
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 February 1940)
· Papers Past,
…ellington in connection with the wellington girls college reunion mr and mrs f holdsworth plunket street kelburn have left for a three months visit to australia after an absence of 37 years from new z…
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 March 1940)
· Papers Past,
…ington yes j terday mr arid mrs a h d mayne napier are visitors to wellington mrs c stark plunket street kelburn who for the past year has been travelling in great britain and the continent recently r…
- NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 May 1941)
· Papers Past,
…airs j worsdale 13 wesley road kelburn wellington m yortt carl l lbdr air a 1 yortt 1004 plunket street hamlnss f george trevis s 2nd lieut airs a george alfredton m blackmore francis v pte mrs e bla…
- LIST OF MISSING (Evening Post, 02 June 1941)
· Papers Past,
…ale ormonde gnr mrs j worsdale 15 wesley road kelburn yortt carl l lbdr mr a j yortt 1004 plunket street hastings f…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 30 June 1941)
· Papers Past,
…te mrs l yerrington 95 brougham street sydenham m yortt carl louis lbdr mr a j yortt 1004 plunket street hastings f…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 July 1941)
· Papers Past,
…e l rxtle e 616 nelsn street hastings m griffen charles percival pte miss i l griffen 14 plunket street st hilda sister griffiths mervyn pte mrs e griffiths 61 holloway road wellington m haigh jack p…
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 04 August 1941)
· Papers Past,
…r thin patch hair on back tel 16-939 reward ost blue budgie sunday morning name pretty 33 plunket street tel 28-051 reward lost left in gp0 fountain pen valued keepsake tel 51-039 or 1312 evg post los…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 25 November 1941)
· Papers Past,
…obertson pte mrs f ferris waikaia sister griffin charles percival pte miss i l griffin 14 plunket street st kilda dunedin sister hart barton henry pte mr j h hart ohoka road ohoka f hayward horatio cl…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Plunket Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
- Local & General. (Star, 16 December 1893) · Star,
- LETTERS FROM THE LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 01 June 1904) · Otago Witness,
- THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 26 November 1904) · Observer,
- TELEGRAMS. (Feilding Star, 15 October 1907) · Feilding Star,
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 07 December 1907) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 06 February 1909) · Star,
- NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 06 July 1917) · Evening Post,
- 15000 MEN CALLED UP (Evening Post, 03 September 1917) · Evening Post,
- LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS (Marlborough Express, 03 October 1917) · Marlborough Express,
- WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 02 April 1925) · Evening Post,
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 November 1938) · Evening Post,
- LIST OF NEW ZEALANDERS (Evening Post, 06 November 1943) · Evening Post,
- TOPICS FOR WOMEN (Evening Post, 13 July 1944) · Evening Post,
- N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 24 May 1945) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Water Leak, 26 Plunket St,
- Roads - General, 44 Plunket Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 26 Plunket St,
- Water Leak, 45 Plunket Street,
- Water Leak, 45 Plunket St,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28 Plunket Street,
- Sediment - Construction, 48 Plunket Street,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 50 Plunket Street,
- Noise - Animal, 41A Plunket Street,
- Pavement - Damaged, 44 Plunket Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 26A Plunket St,
- Street Light Outage, 21 Plunket St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 39A Plunket St,
- Pavement - Damaged, 50 Plunket Street,
- Abandoned Vehicle, 33 Plunket Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.
41 reports at 23 addresses, most often water & drains (15), roads & footpaths (8), rubbish & dumping (7).
2018, the record covers 39 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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