Silvester Street
120 reports at 38 addresses in Woolston, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 103 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 Silvester Street, 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
- 25D Silvester Street, 22 reports
- 25A Silvester Street, 12 reports
- 21 Silvester Street, 9 reports
- 47 Silvester Street, 7 reports
- 16 Silvester Street, 7 reports
- 35 Silvester Street, 4 reports
- 10 Silvester Street, 4 reports
- 54 Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 39A Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 33A Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 31 Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 29C Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 29 Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 25B Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 22 Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 1 Silvester Street, 3 reports
- 9 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 39 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 3 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 28 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 26 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 14 Silvester Street, 2 reports
- 7 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 6-10 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 5 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 45 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 43 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 38 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 37A Silvester Street, 1 report
- 36 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 33 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 29A Silvester Street, 1 report
- 27A Silvester Street, 1 report
- 25 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 24 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 17 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 13 Silvester Street, 1 report
- 1-13 Silvester Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 28 reports
- Water & drains, 25 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 23 reports
- Trees & parks, 19 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 17 reports
- Everything else, 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- Noise, 1 report
Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 1 report
- 2018, 5 reports
- 2019, 7 reports
- 2020, 5 reports
- 2021, 4 reports
- 2022, 21 reports
- 2023, 23 reports
- 2024, 17 reports
- 2025, 15 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- In Bankruptcy
· New Zealand Gazette,
…ne Ngamari, mother, of 17 The Drive, Tauranga, at 2.15 p.m.Hill, Shaun James, chef, of 47 Silvester Street, Woolston, Christchurch, at 3.45 p.m.Lawrence, Christine Rose, mother, of 31 Durham Street, H…
- In Bankruptcy
· New Zealand Gazette,
…, Paul Charles, at 10.25 a.m.1 December 2006Robinson, Lynette Lindsey, beneficiary, of 44 Silvester Street, Linwood, Christchurch, at 11.05 a.m.Torstonson, Jeff Russell and Torstonson, Sharlene Anne,…
- Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register
· New Zealand Gazette,
…LECTRONICS LIMITED.SILVER FERN HEALTH PRODUCTS LIMITED.SILVERSTAR TRADING COMPANY LIMITED.SILVESTER STREET LIMITED.SILVIC TRANSPORT LIMITED.SIMCO DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED.SIMKING LIMITED.SIMMEL INVESTMENT…
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.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Silvester Street in 2 crashes 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 6 (Star, 15 September 1884) · Star,
- POST OFFICE NOTICES. (Otago Daily Times, 02 July 1895) · Otago Daily Times,
- METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 25 February 1935) · Evening Post,
- METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 02 March 1940) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 January 1942) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 January 1942) · Evening Post,
- METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 21 February 1942) · Evening Post,
- Untitled (Evening Post, 23 February 1942) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 13 April 1943) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 January 1944) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Damaged Asset – CCC contractor, 9 Silvester Street,
- Damaged Road, 10 Silvester Street,
- Pothole, 47 Silvester Street,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 29C Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 29C Silvester Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 45 Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 25D Silvester Street,
- Pothole, 25A Silvester Street,
- Facility - General Request, 29C Silvester Street,
- Pavement - General, 25D Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Silvester Street,
- Park - General Request, 25D Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 25D Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 25D Silvester Street,
- Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 25D Silvester Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand.
120 reports at 38 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (28), water & drains (25), roads & footpaths (23).
2016, the record covers 103 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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