Looking at Morton Dam in the year 2024, after being decommissioned some 36 years before. It once supplied the Wellington region with water. Today, water is taken from 5 weirs located nearby and in the nearby Orongorongo Valley.
The Sledge Track Creek in Wainuiomata offers a scenic view, winding through dense native bush with an old forestry...
Summer at Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata. The park is used for the game of cricket during the summer...
Observing a morepork (ruru), commonly referred to as the brown owl. Indigenous to New Zealand and Norfolk Island, this...
A windless day in Wainuiomata with both western and eastern hills trapping low cloud and mist inside the valley.
Looking at the upper reaches of the Wainuiomata River at the foothills of the Remutaka range. Access to here...
Pukeatua Bridge in Wainuiomata crosses Wainuiomata Road at its highest point, 189 meters above sea level. This places the...
The suburb of Wainuiomata was largely comprised of swamp. in 1855 a massive 8.2 earthquake raised much land above...
The Nikau Creek Track is a short 30 minute walk that takes you through the podocarp rainforest found in...
