Jan 23 ss Tararua, 563 tons, Muir for Sydney, via the East Coast and Auckland. Passengers Saloon: Misses Owen, Murdoch (2), Smith, Harris, Hinchcliffe, and Bushnell, Mesdames Clark, Hinchcliffe, Bushnell, Bacon, Green, and Read, Messrs Hinchcliffe (2), Brown, Adams, Aikman, Murdoch, Jessop, Gavin, Cozan, Mendelsohn, Lawson, Munro, Williams and Aitken; 10 in the steerage. D. Mills, agent. (Page 19) An engine constructed by Mr Clark, Hobart Town, was landed on the wharf on Jan 23 for Messrs J. & D. Sinclair, Wainuiomata. It is intended for use on the tramway in connection with Messrs Sinclair sawmill. (Also NZ Times 24 Jan 1880)
Tags: Logging Newspaper TramwaysNew Zealand Mail 31 Jan 1880
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Evening Post 07 Mar 1884
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Locomotive Engine for Sale, built by John Clark, of Hobart. This Locomotive was recently in use at the Te...
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Wainuiomata is the Leakiest Suburb in Wellington
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Wainuiomata has emerged as the most leak-prone suburb in the Wellington region, according to recent data from Wellington Water.
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Evening Post 18 Jan 1883
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To sell by public auction, as above all that valuable block of land, being the allotment No.10 on a...
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Evening Post 27 Jan 1880
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A New Proposal for a Wellington Water Supply. Mr Nicholas Marchant, C.E., who was formerly Waterworks Engineer...
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Evening Post 20 Feb 1883
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Sir – You have laid down the principle that the Corporation must be bound by the strict legal interpretation...
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Colemans Tunnel Entrance in 1989
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Looking at the entrance to Colemans Tunnel and Reservoir Road in the year 1989, as seen from Richard Prouse...
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Prouse Family of Wainuiomata
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The Prouse family settled on Old Porirua Road, where they began timber cutting in Johnsonville, before relocating to Wainuiomata...
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Hawera and Normanby Star 01 Mar 1887 News and Notes
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The Wellington City Councillors paid an official visit to the Wainui-o-mata waterworks on Saturday and closely examined the race.
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