Situated within an authentic residence near the former dam in the Wainuiomata Water Collection Area, the Wainuiomata Water Museum houses a varied array of visuals and historical artifacts related to the water collection zones of Wainuiomata and Orongorongo.
Established in 1857, Wainuiomata Primary School, a state school, resides in Homedale, the oldest suburb in Wainuiomata.
View of the Empire Hotel in 1955. This pub was located on Moores Valley Road just back from the...
A calm winter day at Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata. With no wind, the area often becomes quite foggy,...
A view of Dick’s Hill (also known as Dick’s Ridge) in Homedale during the 1880s. Before this time, it...
In 1988 at Richard Prouse Park, a new water pipe was constructed next to older pipes that ran across...
Rock Pool is situated in Richard Prouse Park, near the driveway entrance from Hine Road. It gets its name...
Queen Street in Wainuiomata is a central hub, hosting a range of shops, the Community Centre, and the Public...
Pre-settlements and a huge earthquake in 1855, much of the valley floor in Wainuiomata was wetlands or swamp.
