Lower Dam in Wainuiomata or the original dam as it was also known was drained in 1939 for maintenance. It reveals the dam wall in detail and possibly shows the section that was rebuilt after an initial collapse when the dam was first constructed. That section has a rough surface compared to the rest of the dam.
An aerial photograph taken on 30th December 1974 captures the upper Moores Valley and you can see the Strand...
Gums Loop Swamp is a wetlands located near Gums Loop Meadow. This wetland is basically hidden away as it...
Beech forests in Wainuiomata thrive in the hills and higher elevations, providing vital habitat for native birds.
This water pipe is located in the restricted area of the waterworks, near Morton Dam. It transports water from...
Poole Crescent connects to both Homedale Road and Hine Road, with a reserve situated behind. The street was named...
Nikau Creek Terrace is a plateau located on the opposite bank of Nikau Creek, running parallel to Nikau Creek...
Photo circa 1970s of the beginning of Reservoir Valley with some pipes to the left and a firebreak visible...
This footbridge connects Hine Road Recreational Reserve to Wainuiomata Regional Park. Nearby is Top Pool, a popular swimming hole.
