A view of the Wainuiomata River from the Main Road Bridge in Homedale. This area was deforested in the 1860s and subsequently planted with many deciduous trees, resulting in a vibrant display of colours in spring and autumn.
Wainuiomata River in Autumn
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Reservoir Valley Aerial View (c1941)
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A 1941 aerial photograph of Reservoir Valley, taken before Hine Road was established. The image captures huts that once...
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Homedale circa 1940
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Aerial view of Homedale (circa 1940) showing some interesting features. It show:The School block when it was farmland;
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The History of Gums Loop Meadow
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Gums Loop Meadow is essentially where Gums Loop Walk derives its name. The meadow contains eucalyptus trees.
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Hine Road Recreation Area in 1987
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Looking down on the Hine Road Recreation Area in 1987, one can see the absence of the Wainuiomata Garden...
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1974 Aerial Photo showing Moores Valley & Naenae
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An aerial photograph taken on 30th December 1974 captures the upper Moores Valley of Wainuiomata with Naenae also in...
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Queen Street Wainuiomata
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Wainuiomata's Queen Street serves as a primary hub for various shops and it houses the Community Centre and Public...
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KFC in Wainuiomata
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On March 25th, a new KFC branch commenced operations in Wainuiomata. Situated at 18 The Strand, it stands opposite...
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Lower Dam Spillway
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The old dam known as the lower dam including this spillway was constructed in the 1880s and was decommissioned...
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