Skerretts Creek boasts vestiges of history, like this aged pipe, a relic from the era when this region served as a vital water source for the Wainuiomata community.
Skerretts Creek and Pipe
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Morton Dam Spillway in 1924
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Looking at the Morton Dam spillway in action in the year 1924. Morton Dam was once the main source...
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Top Pool Bridge in 1989
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View of an under construction Top Pool Bridge with Hine Road Recreation Area in view. The bridge connects the...
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Wainuiomata Water Museum in 2022
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The Wainuiomata Historical Museum proudly houses a diverse collection of historical exhibits that vividly depict its rich heritage.
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Pipes and Park 1970s
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Photo circa 1970s of the beginning of Reservoir Valley with some pipes to the left and a firebreak visible...
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Whakanui Track View of Wainuiomata
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This view from the Whakanui Track gives an expansive look at Wainuiomata. Immediately below is Nikau Valley and Moores...
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Wainuiomata Valley View circa 1960
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View of Wainuiomata Valley as seen from the summit of Wainuiomata Hill circa 1960. The suburb of Parkway and...
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Smiths Whare
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Smith’s Whare, a fishing hut near Moores Valley Road and Whitcher Grove, was likely once a logging worker’s hut.
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Large Weir on the Wainuiomata River
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This is one of two weirs that collect water in the Wainuiomata River. Another three weirs exist in the...
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