This is one of two weirs that collect water in the Wainuiomata River. Another three weirs exist in the Orongorongo Valley. Together, these five weirs supply about 20% of Wellington region’s water supply.
Large Weir on the Wainuiomata River
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The History of Poole Crescent
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Poole Crescent connects to both Homedale Road and Hine Road, with a reserve situated behind. The street was named...
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Aerial Photo of Wainuiomata in 1954
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The image of Wainuiomata from 1954 offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's history, as it predates Arakura and...
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Wainuiomata Historical Museum 2023
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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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Wood Farm in Upper Moores Valley in the 1880s
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1880s view of Wood Farm in Upper Moores Valley in Wainuiomata. The land has been logged making way for...
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Bottom Field at Poole Crescent Reserve
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View of Bottom Field at Poole Crescent Reserve. The appellation 'Bottom Field' originates from its use by Wainuiomata Primary...
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Homedale Circa 1953
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Aerial view of Homedale (circa 1953) showing some interesting features. Inc: Hine Road finishes at the intersection with Poole...
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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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Cleared Land in Wainuiomata
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Photo showing land that has been recently cleared of trees and converted to farmland. The Wainuiomata Valley was logged...
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WAINUIOMATA MUSEUM
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.