In 1867, John McIlvride, the postmaster, is believed to have constructed this separate five-room dwelling which was used as the Wainui-O-Mata school masters house.However, due to insufficient funds for upkeep, it had fallen into a state of disrepair by the time it was replaced in 1911.
Special thanks to Carl Smith for some information in this article.
The Proprietor of the Wainuiomata Steam Saw Mill is ready to receive orders for any quantity of Rimu, Hinau,...
This Methodist Church in Wainuiomata stands as a historical building, mirroring the design of numerous early colonial churches in...
The following tenders were received by the City Council for the construction of the Wainuiomata water-race:- Brown and Farrell...
Development of houses took place in the 1960s in Sunny Grove. However, this photo from 1958 shows at...
Embracing a vast expanse of the Remutaka Range, Remutaka Forest Park stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts.
Maintenance Road, an unsealed road originally provided access to the old pipeline that once distributed water from the dam.
Coast Road in Wainuiomata, connects suburbia (Homedale) to the rugged southern coastline of the North Island.
The two-foot flume was adopted on the report of the City Engineer, and was the only one that could...
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.
