Further correspondence from Mrs Isabella McIlvride, in reference to her claim for compensation for losses sustained owing to the passage of the waterworks through her property at Wainui-o-mata, was read at the meeting of the City Council last evening, and was referred to the Public Works Committee.
Tags: Newspaper WaterworksEvening Post 17 Jun 1887
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New Zealand Mail 24 Mar 1882
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The Committee recommended that Messrs Sinclair be paid £8 per acre for the land taken for the Wainuiomata reservoir...
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Evening Post 27 Aug 1879
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Tenders will be received for about 150 tons of Rails. We believe that it is the intention of Mr...
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Evening Post 25 Feb 1887
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Whoever informed our representative that the 25-feet crack in the water-race at Wainui- o-mata was known to the Corporation, had misled...
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Ōrongorongo Bridge
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Ōrongorongo Bridge constructed in April 1914 for Eric L. Riddiford of Wainuiomata's pioneering Riddiford family, spans the Ōrongorongo River.
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Evening Post 04 May 1881
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A short time ago a portion of the large tunnel in connection with the Wainui-o-mata waterworks caved in and...
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Evening Post 18 May 1878
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Mr Clark, C.E., and the City Engineer, Mr Baird, returned from Wainui-o-mata last night. The result of their expedition...
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Sinclair Sawmill Hut
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The Sinclair Sawmill Hut in Moores Valley is visible in the background. This photograph was taken by Frederick James...
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Colemans Tunnel
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This well and tunnel in Wainuiomata was built during the 1880s. It is concealed from public view today, due...
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