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Angus Street

56 reports at 19 addresses in Sydenham, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 44 separate days somebody filed something about it.

56 reports19 addresses44 days reported onfrom the air, then89 documents carry the namethe 1431st street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

6 Angus Street, 11 reports1F Angus Street, 9 reports26 Angus Street, 8 reports5A Angus Street, 4 reports15 Angus Street, 3 reports9 Angus Street, 2 reports6–26 Angus Street, 2 reports5C Angus Street, 2 reports22 Angus Street, 2 reports1–17 Angus Street, 2 reports16 Angus Street, 2 reports15B Angus Street, 2 reports5E Angus Street, 1 report5B Angus Street, 1 report3 Angus Street, 1 report17-19 Angus Street, 1 report17 Angus Street, 1 report12 Angus Street, 1 report1-17 Angus Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

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

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 89 on the shelf; the 2 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Jacksons Creek stream · 11 m away Bradford Park footbridge · 17 m away

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

Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photo more photographs
on the Sydenham wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Angus Street?

In Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Angus Street?

56 reports at 19 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (26), rubbish & dumping (12), trees & parks (8).

When was Angus Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 44 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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