Christchurch Street Names: B - Christchurch City Libraries
Christchurch Street Names: B - Christchurch City Libraries
Christchurch Street Names: B - Christchurch City Libraries
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<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>Street</strong> <strong>Names</strong> B<br />
Current name Former name Origin of name Suburb Additional<br />
information<br />
Ballarat Way Named after Ballarat<br />
in Victoria,<br />
Australia.<br />
Ball Lane Named after<br />
Anthony W. Ball.<br />
<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong><br />
Updated July 2013<br />
Wigram The Ballarat<br />
foundation was the<br />
beginning of a chain<br />
of Nazareth Houses<br />
which were<br />
eventually to be<br />
established around<br />
Australia and New<br />
Zealand.<br />
Named at the request<br />
of the Sisters of<br />
Nazareth who had<br />
owned the land<br />
where this street was<br />
formed.<br />
Named in 2003.<br />
Redcliffs Ball is listed in street<br />
directories in 1986<br />
living at 17 Augusta<br />
<strong>Street</strong> where this<br />
street was formed.<br />
First appears in street<br />
directories in 1987.<br />
Page 8 of 166<br />
See Source Further<br />
information<br />
Riccarton/Wigram<br />
Community Board<br />
agenda 29 October<br />
2003
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