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Mackay Street

7 reports at 6 addresses in Wigram, the first in 2023, the latest 2026. 7 separate days somebody filed something about it.

7 reports6 addresses7 days reported onfrom the air, then54 documents carry the namethe 3790th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

10 Mackay Street, 2 reports9 MacKay Street, 1 report7 Mackay Street, 1 report21 Mackay Street, 1 report15 MacKay Street, 1 report11 MacKay Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Mackay Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Mackay Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Mackay 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. 54 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Mackay Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

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on the Wigram wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Mackay Street?

In Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Mackay Street?

7 reports at 6 addresses, most often vehicles & parking (7).

When was Mackay Street first reported on?

2023, the record covers 7 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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