A proposal to fence the Wainuiomata Catchment and restore the biodiversity of the Remutaka Range in the south of...
Wainuiomata: News (Page 4)
Wainuiomata news spanning from today back to the 1860s provides a comprehensive record of the valley’s history, tracing its journey from early settlement to its modern identity.
This news archive covers a wide range of topics including stories around the people who shaped Wainuiomata, from early pioneers and engineering workers, to community leaders.
An assessment revealed the necessity to reinforce the Konini Reservoir to ensure its resilience against powerful earthquakes.
The Press 21 Mar 1987
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Newspaper / 0The Wainuiomata police yesterday made a breakthrough in their search for dental records to identify positively a pilot killed.
The Press 20 Mar 1987
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Newspaper / 0The body of a man killed in a light plane crash near Wellington last month has still not been formally identified.
The Press 06 Feb 1987
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Newspaper / 0A light twin-engine aircraft carrying two or three persons crashed on Orongorongo Station, south of Wainuiomata last night.
Mr Arnold Heine, says a school outing that ended with 10 children lost in Wellington's Wainuiomata bush was "completely...
The Press 23 Feb 1970
David Johnson / / / History, News, Artefacts, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Military, Newspaper / 0Parts of a wartime Kittyhawk fighter which crashed in the Orongorongo Ranges near Wainuiomata 27 years ago were salvaged...
Evening Post 24 Dec 1965
David Johnson / / / History, News, Land, Newspaper / 0Four remaining 10-acre farmlets for sale in Moore’s Valley Road, Wainuiomata, featuring flat land, stream water and native bush.
Evening Post 17 Dec 1963
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0A further test made of the Wainuiomata water supply, which a week ago was found to contain water fleas...
Evening Post 03 Jun 1961
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Shops / 0Deposited Plan 18883, Wellington Land Registry, for the erection of a Grocery shop as shown on Plan No. 155/9/3/1.
Evening Post 21 Mar 1960
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0Residents of Sunny Grove, Wainuiomata, face severe daytime water shortages as a new reservoir nears completion.
The Press 23 Aug 1958
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Streets / 0To the above company used in the construction of the Wainuiomata Hill job (now completed):£25,000, worth £25,000.
THE WAINUIOMATA SCOUT (1957)
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Scouts / 0Explore the history of the First Wainuiomata Scout Troop, founded in 1944, including its first meetings, camps, hikes and...
WAINUIOMATA: For sale, elevated section with bach, containing b.s.r., 16 x 9, open fireplace, kitchen, and bathroom.
A party of United States marines took a heavy six-wheeled truck five miles up the bed of a creek...
Evening Post 05 Jun 1943
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Newspaper / 0That Sergeant Pilot Thomas Victor Marchant died from injuries suffered in a crash at Wainui-o-mata on May 1.
Wanganui Chronicle 05 May 1943
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk, Newspaper / 0Sergeant Thomas Victor Marchant, P-.N.Z.A.F. lost his life on Saturday afternoon. when the aircraft in which he was the sole occupant...
Kittyhawk NZ3031: RNZAF Court of Enquiry and Accident Report
David Johnson / / / History, News, Crash Reports, Deaths, Kittyhawk / 0This page contains a formatted transcription of RNZAF material relating to the crash of Kittyhawk NZ3031 near Wainuiomata on...
Dominion 25 Nov 1940
David Johnson / / / History, News, Housing, Lower Dam, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0The erection on the western side of the path which leads on to the Morton Dam of a new...
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