Near the top of Moores Valley is this small field where someone has planted a bus stop sign. This isolated location is near the terminus of the Naenae to Moores Valley Tramway where surrounding trees were cut in Moores Valley and transported over the hill to Naenae.
Top of Moores Valley
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Mitre 10 in Wainuiomata
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The Wainuiomata Mitre 10 store is a recent addition to the local community, officially opening its doors on Saturday,...
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Homedale in 1940
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Photo of Homedale taken in 1940, showing the school block surrounded by farmland. Substantial housing started in the 1950s.
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Wainuiomata Road and Fitzherbert Road Intersection
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Photo of Wainuiomata Road & Fitzherbert Road (circa 1970) taken Todd, Harry Jackson (1918-1993) of the Wainui-o-mata Development Ltd.
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Wainuiomata Dam in 1888
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This 1888 view of the original Wainuiomata dam shows the spillway on the right, newly planted pine trees in...
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Scholes Cottage
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Thomas Scholes (1839–1923) constructed this cottage around 1865 on Coast Road, and it remains standing at 103 Coast Road...
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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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Lower Dam Drained for Maintenance in 1939
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Lower Dam in Wainuiomata or the original dam as it was also known was drained in 1939 for maintenance....
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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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