A map from 1848 of the Hutt Valley showing the first track to Wainuiomata in a location different from the present-day Wainuiomata Road.
First Track to Wainui (1845)
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Evening Post 16 May 1878
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For Wai-nui-o-mata to examine a stream in that locality which has been recommended as very suitable as a source...
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Wainuiomata Lower Dam Decommissioning Proposal
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Assessment for decommissioning Lower Wainuiomata Dam and exploring options for its future including restoration or partial to full removal.
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Glenhill in Wainuiomata
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Glenhill was the family house of the Sinclair family, located around 136 Hine Road today. Glenhill means a narrow...
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Sinclair Tunnel
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The old tunnel beneath the dam wall in Wainuiomata was constructed as part of the original dam project, completed...
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 17, Issue 17, 18 December 1894, Page 4
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An Act Of Heroism Rewarded. As Mr Cecil Adams was standing looking over a rushing stream at Wainui-o-Mata...
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The History of Hair Street
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Hair Street branches off Moores Valley Road near The Village. Despite its proximity to shops, the street feels secluded.
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Evening Post 26 Oct 1883
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A claim for compensation in connection with the accident to the Wainui-o-mata dam was preferred by Mr G. H....
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The Press 06 Feb 1987
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A light twin-engine aircraft carrying two or three persons crashed on Orongorongo Station, south of Wainuiomata last night.
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