Located within the grounds of Wainuiomata Primary School, the Wainuiomata Historical Museum occupies one of the Wellington region’s oldest school buildings. Substantial interior renovations and fresh exhibits were implemented in 2009. Photo taken in 2023.
Wainuiomata Historical Museum 2023
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Gums Loop Swing Bridge
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Since 1912, a swing bridge has spanned the Wainuiomata River near todays Gums Loop Track in Wainuiomata Regional Park.
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View of Tana Umaga Track
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View of Tana Umaga Track in Wainuiomata Regional Park. The track is best described as a short and steep...
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V12 Allison Motor from Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
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Looking at a V12 Allison Motor from a Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk that crashed in the Wainuiomata hills in 1943.
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House Northbrook in Wainuiomata
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Originally built in 1867 by John Mowlem, the property transitioned to brothers-in-law Duncan and John Sinclair.
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Log Dolly?
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This recently discovered rusted object has an uncertain purpose, but it could be a log dolly used for moving...
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Damage to the Wainui-o-mata Dam in 1883
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In 1883, the Wainuiomata dam sustained significant damage due to flooding, prompting an inspection by members of the Wellington...
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Richard Prouse Park in the 1880s
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1880s view of the site where Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata is located. This view shows a number...
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The Jansen Home on Fitzherbert Road
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The Jansen Home on Fitzherbert Road, circa 1908. The Jansen family, of Scandinavian origin, arrived in Wellington under the...
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- Wainuiomata Tunnel
- Waiwhetu Tunnel
- Black Creek Tunnel
- Colemans Tunnel
- Sinclair Tunnel
- Meter House
- Scour Pipe
- Water Race
- Earth Bridge
- Forgotten Power Generator Site
- Horse Powered Log Arch Cart
- Skerretts Creek Water Catchment
- Concrete Water Tanks
- Mount Crowther Track Water Tanks
- Scout / Pearson Hut
- Workers Huts
- The Black House
- Infrastructure
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- Notable People
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- Remutaka Forest Park
- Catchpool Valley
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- Harry Todd Recreation Area
- Richard Prouse Park
- Poole Crescent Reserve
- Rotary Park
- Wainuiomata Scenic Reserve
- Queen Street Reserve
- Bryan Heath Park
- Ngaturi Park
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- Turakirae Head Scientific Reserve
- Puketahā Wildlife Sanctuary
- Wainuiomata Trees
- All Reserves & Parks
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