Looking at both McDonalds and Woolworths at The Strand in Wainuiomata. Woolworths is the largest supermarket in the suburb. It occupies the former site of Countdown which was connected to the Wainuiomata Mall. Both were demolished in 2021.
Tags: Buildings Cars Central ShopsThis is the site of Hugh Sinclair's old homestead 'Moness' in Wainuiomata, as seen in 2023. Photo shows a newer home...
Lower Dam in Wainuiomata or the original dam as it was also known was drained in 1939 for maintenance....
Maintenance Road, an unsealed road originally provided access to the old pipeline that once distributed water from the dam.
This view from the southern bank of the Wainuiomata River captures Lower Dam, just before the river cascades down...
Before 1958, Main Road in Wainuiomata was known as Wainuiomata Road because this area was the focal point of...
Skerretts Creek was the location for a water catchment in the 1950-60s. Water was piped out of the creek...
Thomas Scholes (1839–1923) constructed this cottage around 1865 on Coast Road, and it remains standing at 103 Coast Road...
Looking toward Hine Road with the eastern side of Richard Prouse Park in view.
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.
