Banks Street
10 reports at 6 addresses in Templeton, the first in 2022, the latest 2025. 10 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 Banks Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Templeton.
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
- 19 Banks Street, 3 reports
- 2 Banks Street, 2 reports
- 18 Banks Street, 2 reports
- 2A Banks Street, 1 report
- 16 Banks Street, 1 report
- 10 Banks Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 4 reports
- Water & drains, 3 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 1 report
- Everything else, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2022, 2 reports
- 2023, 4 reports
- 2024, 2 reports
- 2025, 2 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 25 on the shelf; the 3 earliest:
- News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 November 1864)
· Papers Past,
…o made application for an acre of ground there the demand for water to sluice with on the banks still keeps up and it is only to be regretted that there are not many more available creeks the miners a…
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 November 1868)
· Papers Past,
…to adopt that description was ultimately carried a letter was read from messrs tacon and banks stating that having taken a contract for making bricks they would feel obliged by the council allowing m…
- Local and General. (Star, 12 July 1870)
· Papers Past,
…f to consider and report upon the expediency of legislating on the subject of the savings banks still in existence under the savings banks act 1858 in moving for the appointment of the committee mr st…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Banks Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Trees - General, 10 Banks Street,
- Damaged Asset – CCC contractor, 2A Banks St,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 19 Banks Street,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 19 Banks Street,
- Pothole, 18 Banks Street,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 16 Banks Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 18 Banks Street,
- Pavement - Damaged, 2 Banks Street,
- Roading/Streets, 19 Banks Street,
- Roading/Streets, 2 Banks Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Templeton, Christchurch, New Zealand.
10 reports at 6 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (4), water & drains (3), rubbish & dumping (1).
2022, the record covers 10 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.
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