Looking at the western end of Moores Valley Road Wainuiomata in 1957. Hine Road can be seen in the...
Wainuiomata: Housing (Page 2)
Housing development in Wainuiomata started after World War II as the population rapidly expanded. The growing populations’ demands led to an increase in housing construction. Today, Wainuiomata is expanding in Arakura, Parkway, and other areas. While areas already developed, are experiencing a trend toward high density housing replacing older homes that sit on quarter-acre sections.
Looking towards Main Road Wainuiomata and Black Creek Bridge, with Moohan Street still under construction.
Plans to develop Gollans Valley for housing were deemed too costly due to expensive infrastructure, limited usable land and...
The council's suggestion that Gollan's Valley be considered as a possible area for housing, and is calling for a...
The Faulkes subdivision, Wainui-o-mata Road, Peel Place and Wood Street, Wainui-o-mata : 31 choice sections. H. Ernest Leighton &...
Eastbourne Borough Council proposed developing Gollans Valley for housing after finding no suitable land available within the borough.
A timeline taken from the same lookout near the car park at the top of the Wainuiomata Hill. Click...
Hair Street branches off Moores Valley Road near The Village. Despite its proximity to shops, the street feels secluded.
Eastbourne Borough Council considers developing Gollans Valley for housing, including an access tunnel connecting the valley to Eastbourne.
Poole Crescent connects to both Homedale Road and Hine Road, with a reserve situated behind. The street was named...
Looking down upon The Village in the year 1946. The outlook encompasses Moores Valley Road, Main Road, and various...
View of Homedale in 1945. Housing development had just begun, with several older farmhouses still visible.
Hine Road, nestled in the heart of Homedale in Wainuiomata, extends from Main Road and culminates at Hine Road...
A bus fills up at the only petrol pump in Wainuiomata in 1941, located at Claude Williams' shop, which...
Circa 1941, looking towards Wainuiomata Primary School on what was then known as Wainuiomata Road (now Main Road).
The erection on the western side of the path which leads on to the Morton Dam of a new...
Explore a 1928-29 proposed layout for Wainuiomata, revealing early plans for a garden suburb, road tunnel, reserves, housing, etc.
St Albans House, located on Coast Road in Wainuiomata, was built in the late 1920s for Maurice James Burdan...
The caretaker’s house in the Orongorongo Valley was built around 1922 to 1923 during construction of the Orongorongo water...
WAINUIOMATA TOURS
Step into the wilderness of Wainuiomata and experience it for yourself. Learn more →.
WAINUIOMATA MUSEUM
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.
BUY ME A COFFEE
Support Wainuiomata.Net with a donation and help us continue to uncover local history, capture photos, drink coffee, and promote Wainuiomata.
Scan or click the code below:
Support
Make a donation and help us continue to uncover local history, capture photos, drink coffee, and promote Wainuiomata.
Scan or click the code below:
DISCUSSION