This gravel beach ridge marks the shoreline as it was approximately 2,300 years ago. Beyond this, there are two additional gravel beach ridges: one representing the shoreline prior to the 8.2 magnitude earthquake in 1855, and the other being the current coastline visible in the distance which has been there since the 1855 earthquake.
Photo of the Old Dam in 2022. The reservoir was once thirty feet deep but was largely filled when...
View of Wainuiomata Valley as seen from the summit of Wainuiomata Hill circa 1960. The suburb of Parkway and...
McDonald’s opened its restaurant in Wainuiomata, on April 13, 1999. Located on The Strand, it is across the...
This aerial photo, taken on 7 December 1966, captures Wainuiomata during a period of development. Arakura is shown under...
Moores Valley Road connects the oldest shopping area to a valley that epitomises the rural charm of Wainuiomata.
Image depicting the concrete well captured in 2023. Initially built during 1881-1882, the well now remains concealed.
View from Spear Cut Track of Reservoir Valley in Wainuiomata. Sunny Grove is hidden below the hill to the...
Looking at the Morton Dam spillway in action in the year 1924. Morton Dam was once the main source...
