Each day, motorists travelling on Wainuiomata Road over the Wainuiomata Hill can pull over at the lookout to take in the spectacular view. From this vantage point, the landscape stretches out to reveal Wellington Harbour, Seaview, Petone, and the Hutt Valley below.
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Bridge on Whakanui Track
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This small foot bridge is located on the Whakanui Track where it crosses Skerretts Creek above Sunny Grove.
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Sunny Grove in 1958
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Development of houses took place in the 1960s in Sunny Grove. However, this photo from 1958 shows at...
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Top of Sunny Grove in 1988
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Gazing down on Sunny Grove from the Mount Crowther Track in 1988, the firebreak and track behind the odd-numbered...
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Orongorongo Station Wood Cutter and Post Splitter
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Pictured is Dick Wootton, a woodcutter and post splitter from Orongorongo Station. He's working on a 2-meter diameter Totara...
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Richard Prouse Park in Winter
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A calm winter day at Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata. With no wind, the area often becomes quite foggy,...
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Pipes and Park 1970s
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Photo circa 1970s of the beginning of Reservoir Valley with some pipes to the left and a firebreak visible...
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St Albans House
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St Albans House, located on Coast Road in Wainuiomata, was built in the late 1920s for Maurice James Burdan...
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Cobb’s Barn
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"Cobb's Barn" in Wainuiomata was a well-known landmark on the Cobb family's Coast Road farm, located near today's Wainuiomata...
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