The Garden of Remembrance in Wainuiomata, situated within the Hine Road Recreational Reserve, was established in 2004 specifically for ash burials. Nestled in a picturesque natural environment, this location also shares proximity with the Sinclair Cemetery, which holds historical significance as the original resting place for the Sinclair family. The recreational area is owned by the Hutt City Council whereas, site where Sinclair Cemetery is located is owned by the Wellington Water Board.
Wainuiomata Garden of Remembrance
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Wainuiomata Road, Main Road, & Fitzherbert Road
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Aerial photos showing the first intersection upon entering Wainuiomata, where Main Road meets Fitzherbert Road.
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Orongorongo Tunnel
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In the late 1920s, the Wainuiomata Development Company aimed to improve access to the Hutt Valley by building a...
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Evening Post 10 Nov 1911
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The City Councillors’ visit of inspection to the Solomon’s Knob dam was postponed yesterday owing to the boisterous weather.
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Norman Willis Subdivision Plan for Hine Road in 1948
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A Norman Willis subdivision plan for the Hine Road and Sunny Grove area. This map shows Hine Road extending...
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Evening Post 29 Jan 1883
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On Tuesday, 6th February, 1883, at 2 o’clock p.m. In the Estate of J. and D. Sinclair. Sale of...
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Ōrongorongo Bridge
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Ōrongorongo Bridge constructed in April 1914 for Eric L. Riddiford of Wainuiomata's pioneering Riddiford family, spans the Ōrongorongo River.
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Sinclair Tunnel
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The old tunnel beneath the dam wall in Wainuiomata was constructed as part of the original dam project, completed...
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