The probability of the Harbor Board charging the Council dues in connection with the landing of the waterworks plant...
Wainuiomata: Newspaper
Newspaper Articles about Wainuiomata
A growing collection of searchable newspaper articles about the Lower Hutt suburb of Wainuiomata. These articles span nearly 150 years of news, dating from as far back as 1866 to the present day.
Many of these older news articles, cover the story of the lower dam’s construction and flooding events over the decades. These particular articles are also available in a single document from the Wainuiomata Historical Museum Society in PDF format.
The tender of W. F. Oakes, for the long tunnel in connection with the Wainui-o-mata water works, has been...
The following tenders were received by the City Council for the Black Creek tunnel in connection with the Wainuiomata...
Tenders will be received for: Clearing site for Reservoir, about 15 acres. Formation of 50 chains of tram line,...
There were five tenders for the construction of the smaller tunnel at Wainui-o-mata, and that of J. Colman was...
Wainui-o-mata Waterworks Extension – Tunnel Contract – To Contractors. Tenders will be received at the office of the undersigned.
The City Surveyor having reported that the specifications, &c., for the tunnel in connection with the Wainuiomata water supply.
For the construction of the Wainui tramway, the following tenders wero received: The lowest— that of M. Duggan —...
To Contractors. Tenders for the Formation of about 70 Chains of Tram Line up the Wainui-o-mata Valley will be...
Contract for the Wainuiomata Water Race. Mr W. F. Oakes’ tender of L 7,440 for the Wainuiomata water race has been accepted.
The following tenders have been received by the City Council:- Cartage of pipes for Wainui waterworks – Accepted:
Tenderers for the contract in connection with the Wainuiomata waterworks. Mr C. McKirdy at 9s 7d per ton all...
The following tenders have been received by the Wellington City Council:- … Wainuiomata Water-race: W. F. Oakes £233 15s...
Tenders will be received at the office until 4 p.m. of Thursday, for the formation of a Water-race Track...
We regret to learn from the Sydney Morning Herald of the death of Mr William Clark, C.E., the well...
A dam and a tail-race were to be constructed here, and the water would enter the pipes, as at...
The 'difficulty' consisted of Messrs Sinclair's new locomotive engine, "Pio Pio", which had been dragged out here with great...
An engine constructed by Mr Clark, Hobart Town, was landed on the wharf on Jan 23 for Messrs J....
The committee beg to report that they have examined the various tenders, and find that the total amount for...
Opening of Tenders by the City Council for the Wainuiomata water supply scheme… The tenders were then read by...
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