Alpha Avenue
42 reports at 15 addresses in Strowan, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 40 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 Alpha Avenue, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Strowan.
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
- 37 Alpha Avenue, 10 reports
- 40 Alpha Avenue, 7 reports
- 35 Alpha Avenue, 4 reports
- 26 Alpha Avenue, 4 reports
- 44 Alpha Avenue, 3 reports
- 3 Alpha Avenue, 3 reports
- 38 Alpha Avenue, 2 reports
- 12 Alpha Avenue, 2 reports
- 9 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 5 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 36-38 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 36 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 32 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 22 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
- 1 Alpha Avenue, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 16 reports
- Trees & parks, 13 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 4 reports
- Water & drains, 3 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
Year by year
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2019, 4 reports
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2021, 7 reports
- 2022, 3 reports
- 2023, 5 reports
- 2024, 5 reports
- 2025, 9 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 13 May 1933)
· Papers Past,
…407c6 trying hard wellington w71071 douglas nairn omakera station waipawa vg4869 w taylor alpha avenue christchurch x3ibcb many happy returns 300 tuam street christchurch v 38261 mrs bill auckland v 3…
- WOMAN'S DEATH (Evening Post, 06 May 1936)
· Papers Past,
…m in the magistrate court this morning in conjunction with the inquest ruebena shirley of alpha avenue was charged with unlawfully using an instrument on catherina maria hill mr sargent appeared for s…
- List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants
· New Zealand Gazette,
…, Auckland M More, John David, 344 Cardiff Road, Stratford M Morgan, David Neill Ross, 29 Alpha Avenue, Strowan, Christchurch M Morris, Virginia Rose, 1/699 Worcester Street North, Linwood, Christchur…
- List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants
· New Zealand Gazette,
…ead M Moore, Val May, 175 McGregor Road, Clevedon, Auckland M Morgan, Dave Neill Ross, 29 Alpha Avenue, Strowan, Christchurch M Moroz, Anna, 21 Oreil Avenue, West Harbour, Auckland M CU Morris, James…
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The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 37 Alpha Ave,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 35 Alpha Avenue,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 37 Alpha Avenue,
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 9 Alpha Ave,
- Dumped Rubbish, 5 Alpha Avenue,
- Hazard, vehicle, 40 Alpha Avenue,
- Park - General Request, 37 Alpha Avenue,
- Park - General Request, 38 Alpha Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 35 Alpha Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 35 Alpha Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 37 Alpha Ave,
- Trees - General, 26 Alpha Avenue,
- Water Leak, 26 Alpha Avenue,
- Vandalism - General, 35 Alpha Avenue,
- Park - General Request, 40 Alpha Avenue,
Questions, answered briefly
In Strowan, Christchurch, New Zealand.
42 reports at 15 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (16), trees & parks (13), roads & footpaths (4).
2017, the record covers 40 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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