Menzies Street
25 reports at 13 addresses in Sumner, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 24 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 Menzies Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Sumner.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- 5 Menzies Street, 5 reports
- 26 Menzies Street, 3 reports
- 20 Menzies Street, 3 reports
- 9 Menzies Street, 2 reports
- 23 Menzies Street, 2 reports
- 21 Menzies Street, 2 reports
- 17 Menzies Street, 2 reports
- 7 Menzies Street, 1 report
- 4 Menzies Street, 1 report
- 39 Menzies Street, 1 report
- 31F Menzies Street, 1 report
- 2 Menzies Street, 1 report
- 19 Menzies Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 10 reports
- Water & drains, 7 reports
- Trees & parks, 5 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 2 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 1 report
Year by year
- 2015, 2 reports
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 3 reports
- 2018, 2 reports
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 4 reports
- 2023, 6 reports
- 2024, 2 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- HIS MAJESTY'S GREETINGS PACIFIC ISLANDS SPORTING SCHARNHORST SUNK ACTION OFF NORTH CAPE BOWLING TOURNEY NEW ZEALANDERS IN FAST SAILING PRAYER OF THE POPE GEN. FREYBERG'S MEN MAORI'S DEATH DEVOTED SERVICE CHRISTIAN IDEAL R.S.A. CARNIVAL OBITUARY AT BETHLEHEM SHIPPING BOMBERS HAVE SPELL "THIS GREAT ARMY" (Evening Post, 27 December 1943)
· Papers Past,
…en burke was brought oi for the final over before the adjournment the slow bowler getting menzies straight away after that batsman had survived an appeal just previously at the other end wellington th…
- In Bankruptcy
· New Zealand Gazette,
…r, of 17 Battery Road, Napier.27 April 2001Howse, Melanie Jayne, occupation unknown, of29 Menzies Street, Westport.1 May 2001Sims, Wayne Ormond, beneficiary, of 2/312 Blockhouse Bay Road, Avondale, Au…
- Bankruptcies
· New Zealand Gazette,
The official assignee advises the following bankruptcies:Allan, Sheryl Margaret, 35 Menzies Street, Sumner, Christchurch - 20 July 2009.Allan, Trevor David, 35 Menzies Street, Sumner, Christchur…
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The named ground
Named places within 350 m of a reported pin; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Menzies 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.
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 08 October 1878) · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 13 December 1884) · Star,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 19 October 1888) · Star,
- Latest locals. (Star, 16 September 1890) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 February 1894) · Star,
- HERRICK'S HOME. (Star, 06 June 1896) · Star,
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 31 March 1898) · Star,
- FOOTBALL. (Star, 24 July 1899) · Star,
- LOCAL AND GENERAL (Star, 27 October 1900) · Star,
- THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY AND LICENSING LEGISLATION. (Star, 18 November 1902) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 11 August 1906) · Star,
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 14 October 1907) · Star,
- FOOTBALL. (Star, 29 April 1908) · Star,
- CANTERBURY RUGBY UNION. (Star, 06 May 1908) · Star,
- FOOTBALL. (Star, 16 May 1908) · Star,
- LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 19 December 1908) · Star,
- METHODIST CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 10 February 1913) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 July 1915) · Evening Post,
- PERSONAL MATTERS (Evening Post, 31 December 1927) · Evening Post,
- PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 December 1931) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Damaged Street Sign, 21 Menzies Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 39 Menzies Street,
- Pavement - General, 23 Menzies Street,
- Water General, 23 Menzies St,
- Pothole, 2 Menzies Street,
- Water Leak, 31F Menzies Street,
- Road Signage, 19 Menzies Street,
- Damaged Street Sign, 21 Menzies Street,
- Pavement - Damaged, 9 Menzies Street,
- Road Signage, 20 Menzies Street,
- Damaged Street Sign, 20 Menzies Street,
- Graffiti, 26 Menzies Street,
- Pothole, 9 Menzies Street,
- Street Light Outage, 5 Menzies Street,
- Roading/Streets, 20 Menzies Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand.
25 reports at 13 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (10), water & drains (7), trees & parks (5).
2015, the record covers 24 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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