Tenders will be received at the office of the undersigned, up to 4 p.m. of Thursday, the 26th instant, for Laying about 40 chains of 30-inch Water Mains through the Wainui Hill Tunnel and along the approaches thereto. Specifications at office of City Surveyor. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Charles C. Graham, Town Clerk, 19th April 1883.
Tags: Newspaper WaterworksIn reference to the piercing of the Wainui-o-mata tunnel, a correspondent, signing himself “Fair Play,” sends us a letter,
Aerial photo taken in 1969 of Homedale and Moohan Street area in Wainuiomata. A number of interesting features...
Looking at the Morton Dam spillway in action in the year 1924. Morton Dam was once the main source...
Poole Crescent connects to both Homedale Road and Hine Road, with a reserve situated behind. The street was named...
The Sinclair family conducted logging operations in Homedale, covering Moores Valley Road, Hine Road, Sunny Grove, and Sinclair Valley.
A group outside the Wainuiomata tunnel. Photograph taken circa 6 April 1951 by an Evening Post photographer.
The image of the Waterworks from 1954 shows both the Lower Dam and Morton Dam. You can see homes...
In 1921, the construction of weirs on the Orongorongo River and its two smaller tributaries began. Simultaneously, a tunnel...
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