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.
This view of Lower Dam requires a bush bash through a temperate rainforest on the southside of Wainuiomata River.
A ravine close to Sledge Creek Track in Reservoir Valley in Wainuiomata. The area is covered in podocarp rainforest...
This view captures the eastern edge of the Remutaka Range in Palliser Bay, which can be accessed either via...
Autumn colors at Wainuiomata River, viewed from Main Road Bridge. The river, the principal waterway of Wainuiomata, flows through...
This view shows rocks that once formed the coastline prior to the 1855 Wairarapa earthquake. The powerful 8.2 magnitude...
Old pumping station which has been inundated by native forest growth. The station housed a water flow meter system...
Looking towards the head of the Ōrongorongo Valley and into the Remutaka Range, as viewed from the coastal walk...
View of Nikau Creek Valley in Wainuiomata from high up one of the gully walls. Over the hill ahead...
