A timeline taken from the same lookout near the car park at the top of the Wainuiomata Hill. Click photo to activate the timeline.
Wainuiomata Valley Timeline
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Sinclair House
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Constructed in the early 1860s, Sinclair House was the home of Isabella Sinclair (1803 – 1882). Subsequently renamed Dyers...
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John Coleman
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John Coleman was a contractor in the late 19th century who played a vital role in developing the region’s...
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Waiwhetu Tunnel
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The Waiwhetu Tunnel was constructed in the 1880s as a brick-lined passage to transport water from Wainuiomata to Wellington.
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1974 Aerial Photo showing Moores Valley & Naenae
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An aerial photograph taken on 30th December 1974 captures the upper Moores Valley of Wainuiomata with Naenae also in...
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Giants of the Forest
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Majestic trees dominate the landscapes of Wainuiomata's forest parks, such as Remutaka Forest Park and Wainuiomata Regional Park.
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Homedale in 1946
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The photo shows a view along Rowe Parade, taken from the area where Stanley Street and Sharp Crescent would...
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Dick’s Hill
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A view of Dick’s Hill (also known as Dick’s Ridge) in Homedale during the 1880s. Before this time, it...
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End of the Old Nikau Track
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The aged bench is situated towards the conclusion of the Old Nikau Creek Trail. Beneath it lies a geocache...
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