In 1883, the Wainuiomata dam sustained significant damage due to flooding, prompting an inspection by members of the Wellington...
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Month: January, 1884
Evening Post 26 Jan 1884
David Johnson / / / History, News, Dams, Floods, Lower Dam, Newspaper, Sinclair, Waterworks / 0The official visit of the City Councillors to the scene of the Wainui-o-mata disaster took place yesterday, instead of...
Evening Post 25 Jan 1884
David Johnson / / / History, News, Floods, Newspaper, Sinclair, Tunnels, Waterworks / 0A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in reference to the damage to the Wainui...
Evening Post 24 Jan 1884
David Johnson / / / History, News, Dams, Floods, Lower Dam, Newspaper, Tunnels, Waterworks / 0The Acting City Engineer, Mr J. D. Baird, returned last evening from his visit of inspection to the waterworks...
The Press 21 Jan 1884
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Prospecting / 0Dr Hector's analysis failed to discover payable gold in the Wainuiomata quartz. -- The Christchurch Press.
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