Roading authorities were required to improve access into the valley after it held the title of the region’s fastest-growing suburb for several years. This photo shows a major road upgrade on the Lower Hutt side of the hill. It also highlights the elevation difference, with Wainuiomata sitting noticeably higher than the Hutt Valley below.
Tags: Aerial StreetsWainuiomata Hill in 1958
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The History of Sunny Grove
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About the history of Sunny Grove in Wainuiomata. The name of Sunny Grove took place on a rainy day...
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Wainuiomata Road in 1964
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Aerial image of Wainuiomata Road in 1964, showing Wainuiomata Road over the Wainuiomata Hill summit and into the valley.
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The Village in 1989
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In 1989, numerous shops thrived within The Village, creating a lively hub of activity. Today, The Village stands at...
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Burger King Opens in Wainuiomata
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Burger King in Wainuiomata opened in 2023. It consists of a typical drive through and also has a lobby...
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The History of Fitzherbert Road
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Fitzherbert Road, originally known as Swamp Road before 1959, extended to the base of the hills leading to Naenae...
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Wainuiomata Historical Museum Preserves the Past
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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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View of Bryan Heath Park
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Trees cast their shadows across the bank of a waterway next to Bryan Heath Park in Wainuiomata. This waterway...
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View of Sunny Grove & Hine Road
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View of Sunny Grove, Hine Road, and Hine Road Recreation Area as seen from a ridge in Wainuiomata Scenic...
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