Image depicting a concrete well captured in 2023. As part of Colemans Tunnel, it was built during 1881-1882. The well now remains concealed within the surrounding vegetation. Moreover, the entrance to the connected tunnel has been purposefully buried under rocks in the 1980s. Today, the rocks themselves are hidden by regenerating bush and blackberry vines.
A glimpse back to 1958 showing a freshly graded stretch of roadway along Wainuiomata Road (Wainuiomata Hill Road).
The ranger's office in Wainuiomata Regional Park was originally constructed to accommodate waterworks staff.
View of Richard Prouse Park on the western side of the Wainuiomata River with a water pipe just visible...
Looking towards the west along Moore's Valley Road (in the foreground) and the Wainuiomata River, where the Main Road...
View of the Wainuiomata River as it flows into the south coast. This area is rugged and wind-swept, but...
Two weirs in the Wainuiomata River have replaced Morton Dam in Wainuiomata. The image shows the smaller of the...
This Methodist Church in Wainuiomata stands as a historical building, mirroring the design of numerous early colonial churches in...
Lush rainforest surrounds much of Skerretts Creek, but the vegetation thins out slowly as you head up the slopes...
