A first visit to East Harbour Regional Park after fire-risk closures prevented an earlier trip two years before.
Wainuiomata: Military
Exploring Wainuiomata’s military history, including defence structures, wartime locations, and the stories connected to them. These posts look at soldiers, observation posts, coast watching sites, training areas, and wartime infrastructure, that help reveal the area’s military past.
Behind Hine Road, this old building raises an interesting question. Is it simply an old bach, or could it...
Parts of a wartime Kittyhawk fighter which crashed in the Orongorongo Ranges near Wainuiomata 27 years ago were salvaged...
Lower Hutt Junior Chamber of Commerce members are in for an early start dismantling an Army hut behind the...
WAINUIOMATA: For sale, elevated section with bach, containing b.s.r., 16 x 9, open fireplace, kitchen, and bathroom.
Discover the history of a hut on Hine Road in Wainuiomata, including its early residents and its mysterious origin.
A group of American GIs from Hutt Park Camp, together with local lads and Maisie Burt, pictured at Wainuiomata...
A party of United States marines took a heavy six-wheeled truck five miles up the bed of a creek...
History of Kittyhawk 3031, a plane that crashed in the hills in Wainuiomata in 1943. Includes photos of the...
Para Hill Observation Post located near Baring Head,is one of the historic military sites on Wellington's rugged south coast.
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 →.
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