This is a view of the lower reaches of Scholes Creek just before it flows outside the bushland near Camp Wainui on the Coast Road. From there, the creek merges with the Wainuiomata River.
View of Scholes Creek in Wainuiomata
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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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Wainuiomata Valley Circa 1990
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Looking down upon Wainuiomata in approximately the year 1990 as seen from the top of the Wainuiomata Hill.
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Lower Dam in 2022
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Photo of the Old Dam in 2022. The reservoir was once thirty feet deep but was largely filled when...
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Evening Light on Nikau Creek Valley
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Evening light bathing Nikau Creek Valley in Wainuiomata Regional Park. This valley has a short walking track alongside a...
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Hine Road Recreation Reserve Photo 1880s
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This view captures a fenced-off Hine Road Recreation Area in the 1870s or 1880s. In that era, the reserve...
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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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Wetland near Sledge Track
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Looking west at a wetland on the valley floor of Reservoir Valley. This area, near the start of Sledge...
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Top Pool Bridge
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This footbridge connects Hine Road Recreational Reserve to Wainuiomata Regional Park. Nearby is Top Pool, a popular swimming hole.
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