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Christchurch street names T - V - Christchurch City Libraries

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<strong>Christchurch</strong> Street Names: T to V<br />

Current<br />

name<br />

Takahe<br />

Drive<br />

Talbot<br />

Road<br />

Former<br />

name<br />

Origin of name Suburb Additional information See Source Further<br />

information<br />

Named because<br />

it is near the<br />

Sign of the<br />

Takahe.<br />

Cashmere Developed by Michael John<br />

Wood Davis, a surveyor and<br />

chairman of Cannon Estate<br />

Ltd. in 1959.<br />

First appears in <strong>street</strong><br />

directories in 1964.<br />

Northwood Developed by Belfast<br />

Developments Ltd and Styx<br />

Developments Ltd. The<br />

developers “chose <strong>names</strong><br />

suitable for the length of the<br />

road rather than trying to<br />

establish a common theme<br />

throughout the subdivision”.<br />

Named in 2000.<br />

<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong> Page 3 of 95<br />

8 August 2013<br />

Along the hills: a<br />

history of the<br />

Heathcote Road<br />

Board and the<br />

Heathcote County<br />

Council 1864-1989, p<br />

229<br />

“New Cashmere subdivision”,<br />

The Press,<br />

12 August 1959, p 22<br />

Shirley/Papanui<br />

Community Board<br />

agenda 29 March<br />

2000<br />

Report of the<br />

Shirley/Papanui<br />

Community Board to<br />

the Council 19 April<br />

2000

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