1911
- April 1
- North Linwood added to City.
- April 1
- Spreydon Borough formed.
- July 30
- Over 40,000 people brave wet, cold weather to attend the funeral of Mayor T. E. Taylor (whose 6 weeks in office is the shortest on record).
- December 23
- George Bolt flies a glider from the Port Hills.
Notes
- Information for this resource was based on the second edition of John Densem’s Christchurch chronology: a history of settlement. Environmental Policy and Planning Policy Unit, Christchurch City Council, 1990.
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