Sailed – S.S. Tararua for New Zealand. Passengers from Hobart Town – Mr and Mrs A. Barrett, Misses Douglas, Chambers, and Allen, Messrs Brown and Marshall. The locomotive engine made at Mr Clark’s engineering establishment, to order from a New Zealand firm, was successfully shipped by the Tararua.
Tags: Logging Newspaper Tramways WaterworksConstructed in the early 1860s, Sinclair House was the home of Isabella Sinclair (1803 – 1882). Subsequently renamed Dyers...
The extension of the Parliamentary franchise to the election of every local body, and the carrying out of public...
Photo of Homedale taken in 1940, showing the school block surrounded by farmland. Substantial housing started in the 1950s.
Collis House, built in the early 1860s, is named after the Collis family who settled in Wainuiomata. The house...
Images and memories capturing the essence of the Wainuiomata Waterworks as shared by the Reidy Family, and conveyed by...
The application of the Mayor of Wellington that section 94, Wainui-o-mata, might be reserved from sale again came up...
We mentioned yesterday that Mr Clark, C.E., and the City Engineer were about to proceed to Wainui-o-mata today to...
Aerial view of Homedale (circa 1946) showing some interesting features. They are as follows: 23 houses in Poole Crescent;
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.
