Garlands Road
213 reports at 45 addresses in Woolston, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 162 separate days somebody filed something about it.
213 reports45 addresses162 days reported onfrom the air, then19 documents carry the name15 businessesthe 400th street on the roll, by days it took to know
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Garlands Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Woolston.
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
- 10 Garlands Road, 45 reports
- 1 Garlands Road, 13 reports
- 90 Garlands Road, 11 reports
- 73 Garlands Road, 11 reports
- 3 Garlands Road, 10 reports
- 69 Garlands Road, 9 reports
- 30 Garlands Road, 9 reports
- 21 Garlands Road, 9 reports
- 17 Garlands Road, 8 reports
- 76 Garlands Road, 7 reports
- 89 Garlands Road, 6 reports
- 47 Garlands Road, 6 reports
- 20 Garlands Road, 6 reports
- 87 Garlands Road, 5 reports
- 59 Garlands Road, 5 reports
- 65 Garlands Road, 4 reports
- 53 Garlands Road, 4 reports
- 38 Garlands Road, 4 reports
- 23 Garlands Road, 4 reports
- 27 Garlands Road, 3 reports
- 85 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 76-78 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 70 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 47C Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 46 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 43A Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 3/69 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 17-23 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 10-20 Garlands Road, 2 reports
- 89-91 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 88 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 78-52 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 77 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 61 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 6 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 52 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 50 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 48 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 43 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 41 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 39 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 3-15 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 1A Garlands Road, 1 report
- 18 Garlands Road, 1 report
- 14 Garlands Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 99 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 62 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 18 reports
- Water & drains, 17 reports
- Trees & parks, 12 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 6 reports
- Everything else, 3 reports
Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 9 reports
- 2020, 16 reports
- 2021, 24 reports
- 2022, 29 reports
- 2023, 28 reports
- 2024, 51 reports
- 2025, 23 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 19 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- St Luke's Chapel - List No. 5328
· The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero, 1888
…rch Property Trustees purchased land on the corner of Princes (now Rutherford) Street and Garlands Road for use as a cemetery. Originally called the Lower Heathcote Cemetery, the cemetery was consecra…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 11 June 1941)
· Papers Past,
…pte bjf s pejlow 22 craigie street tlmarg f denmead norman arthur pte mrs si w denmead 89 garlands road mjlsborotigp christcliurclj w depper reginald gamon pvr mr pepper lengburh worcestershire englan…
- Woolston main substation
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of the Woolston main substation at 1 Garlands Road, taken from the corner with Cumnor Terrace in Woolston. MED Historical Photographs…
- Woolston main substation
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of the Municipal Electricity Department Woolston main substation at 1 Garlands Road, taken from the corner with Cumnor Terrace in Woolston. MED Historical Photographs…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 January 1942)
· Papers Past,
…te mrs j a dawes 22 maldon street sydenham w denmead norman arthur pte mrs m w denmead 89 garlands road hillsborough w devlin james pte mr a devlin kakahi f dike leslie alexander pte mrs e dike j haza…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 20 July 1942)
· Papers Past,
…wares 312 montreal street christehurch w wounded summers edwin s lieut mrs a c summers 31 garlands road woolston w anderson charles pte imrs r anderson po bos 27 waverley wk anderson douglas r pte mrs…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 03 September 1942)
· Papers Past,
…mr a l woodward 544 hagley avenue christchurch f wright robert h pte mrs m c j wright 24 garlands road woolston w previously reported wounoeinow reported not wounded wallis edward r g bdr mrs a e vva…
- FOUR LIVES LOST AIRCRAFT CRASH (Evening Post, 27 October 1944)
· Papers Past,
…chibald malcolm charles alexander wireless operatorair gunner mother mrs m h alexander 91 garlands road hillsborough christchurch condition serious flight sergeant brightwell was farming on his own ac…
- New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10
· New Zealand Gazette,
…73 Christchurch On Port Hills Road from 245m east of Chapmans Road to 190m north-west of Garlands Road. 50 1/09/2010, No 112, page 2967868 11 73 Christchurch On Brougham Street from 190m north-west o…
- Former Opawa Scout Den
· Canterbury Stories,
Site of the former Opawa Scout Den located at 124 Garlands Road. Cafe Cecil collection…
- Former Opawa Scout den
· Canterbury Stories,
The site of the former Opawa Scout den at 124 Garlands Road. Cafe Cecil collection…
- Opawa Charity Barn
· Canterbury Stories,
Located at 73 Garlands Road, Opawa. Cafe Cecil collection…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 15
Premises whose address in the directory is Garlands Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
Angry Red PitstopFast food · 65 Garlands Road, Woolston
Blue SmokeBars & pubs · 3 Garlands Road, Woolston
Cassels & Sons The Brewery - The TanneryRestaurants · 1 Garlands Road, Woolston
CyclewaysBike shops · 1 Garlands Road
Deluxe CinemasCinemas & theatres · 1/3 Garlands Road Woolston
Fresca MediterraneanDairies & convenience · 3 Garlands Road Woolston
Mitchelli's CafeRestaurants · 3 Garlands Road Woolston
Mitchellis Café RinatoRestaurants · 3 Garlands Road
Nood Outlet StoreClothing · 43 Garlands Road, Woolston
On the tile at the TanneryVenues & events · 3 Garlands Road, Woolston
Penny Black Victorian Tea RoomRestaurants · 1/3 Garlands Road Woolston
SpicyBoys Factory ShopDelis · 10 Garlands Road, Woolston
…and 3 more whose address names it.
The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Garlands Road in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
- ROAD BOARDS. (Star, 24 April 1880) · Star,
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 June 1881) · Star,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 24 December 1885) · Star,
- POLICE COURT. (Star, 11 June 1889) · Star,
- WOOLSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Star, 11 September 1897) · Star,
- BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Star, 09 October 1897) · Star,
- MAYORAL INSTALLATION. (Star, 30 December 1898) · Star,
- FINAL DRAFT OF STATIONS. (Wanganui Herald, 14 March 1901) · Wanganui Herald,
- METHODIST CONFERENCE. (Otago Witness, 16 March 1904) · Otago Witness,
- MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 14 July 1908) · Star,
- TRAFFIC ON ROADS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 15 July 1908) · Wanganui Chronicle,
- Road Traffic Test Case (Wanganui Herald, 15 July 1908) · Wanganui Herald,
- A DRAY TAX. (Poverty Bay Herald, 15 July 1908) · Poverty Bay Herald,
- TELEGRAMS. (Feilding Star, 15 July 1908) · Feilding Star,
- TELEGRAMS. [PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Evening Post, 15 July 1908) · Evening Post,
- A HEAVY TRAFFIC BY-LAW. (Mataura Ensign 15-7-1908) · Mataura Ensign,
- LOCAL BODIES' POWERS. (Otago Witness, 22 July 1908) · Otago Witness,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 October 1909) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 07 October 1909) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 October 1909) · Star,
Heard on the wire
Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Dumped Rubbish, 69 Garlands Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 1 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 3 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 3 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 3 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 30 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 41 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 30 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 20 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 69 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 30 Garlands Rd,
- Water Leak, 10 Garlands Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 76 Garlands Road,
- General Request, 10 Garlands Road,
Questions, answered briefly
Where is Garlands Road?
In Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand.
What gets reported on Garlands Road?
213 reports at 45 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (99), rubbish & dumping (62), roads & footpaths (18).
When was Garlands Road first reported on?
2015, the record covers 162 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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