Today, I participated in the Wainuiomata Water Walk, a complimentary excursion open to all, but limited to 40 people.
Date: February 18th, 2024
Kiwi Population in Wainuiomata Expanding Rapidly
David Johnson / / / News, Birds, Bush, Reserves & Parks, Sanctuary / 0In a significant win for conservation, the kiwi population has expanded from Wainuiomata to Whitemans Valley in Upper Hutt....
Looking at the side of the Wainuiomata Treatment Plant located near Morton Dam and the waterworks car park.
Natural Regeneration at Morton Dam in 2024
David Johnson / / / Photos, Bush, Morton Dam, Waterworks / 0View from atop Morton Dam looking at what was once the area of stored water. This is what 36...
Bush Regeneration
David Johnson / / / Photos, Bush, Waterworks / 0This area was deforested in the 1880s. This is what re-generated bush looks like some 140 years later. The...
Wainuiomata Hydro-electric Generator
David Johnson / / / News, Photos, Buildings, Generators, Waterworks / 0Water is passed through turbine generators housed in a dedicated building. Inspections of the generator are conducted no more...
Pipe Near Morton Dam
David Johnson / / / Photos, Pipeline, Waterworks / 0This water pipe is located in the restricted area of the waterworks, near Morton Dam. It transports water from...
Podocarps of Wainuiomata
David Johnson / / / News, Photos, Trees / 0Podocarps once covered the Wainuiomata Valley. Today, they can still be found in the lower sections of hills and...
Two weirs in the Wainuiomata River have replaced Morton Dam in Wainuiomata. The image shows the smaller of the...
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