View of Richard Prouse Park on the western side of the Wainuiomata River with a water pipe just visible in the background.
Richard Prouse Park & Pipe
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The History of Main Road
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Before 1958, Main Road in Wainuiomata was known as Wainuiomata Road because this area was the focal point of...
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View of McKerrow Track
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View of lush forest on the McKerrow Track. The track follows a ridge and offers some great views of...
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Skerretts Creek Valley
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There is no track here, but trekking up Skerretts Creek involves a lot of rock hopping. Eventually it opens...
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Sinclair Property & Homes
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Aerial photos from 1941, 1942, and 1954 reveal up to four Sinclair family homes, including Glenhill, Northbrook, Moness, and...
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Norman Elias Willis
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Norman Willis, a land developer and owner, established a subdivision in Homedale, Wainuiomata in the late 1950s – 1960s.
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Top Pool circa 2007
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Photo of Top Pool in Wainuiomata taken in the year 2007. This pool has always been known as a...
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The History of Whitcher Grove
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Explore the history of Whitcher Grove, once home to the Sinclair family, known for their mill operation and stately...
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Damage to the Wainui-o-mata Dam in 1883
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In 1883, the Wainuiomata dam sustained significant damage due to flooding, prompting an inspection by members of the Wellington...
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