# Drop, Sumner, Christchurch 3 reports at 2 addresses, the first in 2023, the latest 2026. 3 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/drop ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5837&lon=172.7875&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5837&lon=172.7875&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5837&lon=172.7875&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## The addresses on it - [28 Drop](https://www.chch.live/sumner/28-drop), 2 reports - [7 Drop](https://www.chch.live/sumner/7-drop), 1 report ## What got reported - Trees & parks, 2 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 report ## Year by year - 2023, 1 report - 2025, 1 report _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (508 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Provincial Council. (Lyttelton Times, 23 October 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581023.2.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Oct 1858 - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 24 August 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18590824.2.16.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Aug 1859 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 07 January 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600107.2.3.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Jan 1860 - [The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 28 January 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600128.2.10), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Jan 1860 - [HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 September 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18600908.2.4.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Sept 1860 - [HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. (Lyttelton Times, 01 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601201.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Dec 1860 - [Untitled (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 June 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18610608.2.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Jun 1861 - [CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620510.2.23), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 May 1862 - [News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 14 November 1863)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18631114.2.19), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Nov 1863 - [News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 July 1864)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18640702.2.36), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jul 1864 - [THE Otago Daily Times. "Inveniam viam aut faciam" DUNEDIN, MONDAY, MARCH 6. (Otago Daily Times, 06 March 1865)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18650306.2.9), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Mar 1865 - [PORT OF AUCKLAND. MISCELLANEOUS. (Daily Southern Cross, 07 November 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18661107.2.5.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Nov 1866 ## As it was reported - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7785910), 28 Drop, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07785910/public/1_770ri2ih29dl.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6953674), 28 Drop, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06953674/public/1_r05n3hfqjui.jpg [More photographs on the Sumner wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sumner) ## Latest on record - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7785910) at [28 Drop](https://www.chch.live/sumner/28-drop), 22 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6953674) at [28 Drop](https://www.chch.live/sumner/28-drop), 26 Sept 2025 - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/3848200) at [7 Drop](https://www.chch.live/sumner/7-drop), 28 Oct 2023 ## Heard on the wire *Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.* - [Prosecutors drop case over home 'rocket launcher' in Christchurch](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXkFVX3lxTE0yVkdlV1hCcXp3NU00aEJmVTBlcF9tOXh6ejJ0TUV3cUx1c0dNOEFGRzc1TnE5NF9sMnhkdkM0bC1CTWVGQzRoZzZNM2J5cnFXOGw0ZnBqeXVZeWtKUUE?oc=5), The news · BBC, 7 Oct 2026 - [An elderly friend was scammed badly, and bought a non-functioning mobility scooter. We've since sourced a second hand working one, but want the old one gone. We don't have transport for it, and were…](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wylafa/disposing_of_a_mobility_scooter/), r/chch · crying_in_my_latte, 6 Oct 2026 - [Central city campervan park plans dropped in favour of more car parking](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQY2NfNndTVHpCN0laUkxHMlVxWkJVS1BzTTJCT1RtRjRvN1Z0b1lzTXhUbEpMbWYtOW9SMUZmWmJaWk1YdjlIWXFLRWx0YWlOOGk2eWhrNU13TlF3WERHaWp5cXZBWEItMUh6ek56THZ6a3dlNGdEa3FEdklBT1gxbExXc0RuV0FacWVrSlBubzMzNHBSUGhvUi1jc0dvRHh6NGVHZDdXREs1S3MyMk1n?oc=5), The news · The Press, 5 Oct 2026 - [Anyone dropping out of this years event? I’m after an entry and it’s all sold out](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wtso3g/crater_rim_ultra_53km_2026/), r/chch · jasonrossnz, 30 Sept 2026 - [Hi everyone, Bit of a long shot, but I seem to have dropped my blue wallet somewhere around the Amyes Road / Springs Road area in Hornby today. Unfortunately, whoever found it has already used my…](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wt3wp4/lost_blue_wallet_in_hornby_area_just_hoping_to/), r/chch · M-Leee, 29 Sept 2026 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Drop?** In [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Drop?** 3 reports at 2 addresses, most often trees & parks (2), graffiti & vandalism (1). **When was Drop first reported on?** 2023, the record covers 3 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=sumner&street=drop · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sumner&street=drop