Waiwhare
1969 School Trip
South Island tour, June 1969, with pupils from Sherenden School
1990 School Photo
Back row left to right: Tony Simons (principal), Nicholas Robinson, Duncan Kay, Jason Goulding, Neil Fountaine, Craig Ayres, Jock Nicholls, Justin Clarke, Michael Ward, Steven Croad, Ben Nicholls, Callum McRae, Andrew Clarke, Brett Gunson
2nd row: Nathan Croad, Campbell Ayres, Simon Wallace, Sophie Lawrence, Suzanne Ward, Nicola Lawrence, Kathryn Paton, Tina Clarke, Amanda McCaslin, Rebecca Ward, Sam McCaslin, Bradley Wallace, Scott Goulding
3rd row: Marion Croad (teacher), Caroline Robinson, Anna Wood, Amanda Robinson,
1991 Rotorua Trip
24-29 November – Senior room trip to Rotorua – climbing Mt Tarawera, 27 November – Duncan Kay, Callum McRae, Michael Ward standing
1991 Rotorua Trip
24-29 November 1991 – Senior room trip to Rotorua – at Kawerau Mill
Blacksmith's Workshop, Waiwhare
Blacksmith’s workshop on Waiwhare Station – demolished 2017
Hall Proposal 1955
The hall did not go ahead
Skinning Rabbits
Brothers Frederick and Felix Ward skinning rabbits at Waiwhare
Waikonini Hotel
Waikonini Hotel on the main route from Napier to Kuripapango, in the Waiwhare District – later to become River Road
Waikonini Hotel
Photo caption –
“WAIKONINI HOTEL
W. Jones. Proprietor
Waikonini Hotel, where the pack teams from the “Inland Patea” transferred their “packets” of wool to the waggons for the final 30 miles to Napier via Tutaekuri River bed and Puketapu.”
[William James Jones, proprietor]
Waiwhare Country Women's Institute
The Waiwhare Country Women’s Institute was established in 1949 and went into final recess about 1995.
Waiwhare Station Buildings
At left, manager’s homestead on Waiwhare Station, built in 1907; white building is shearers’ quarters built for Waiwhare Station, now part of “Wrekin”, owned by the Ward family since the early 1950s.
Waiwhare Station Buildings
Buildings on Waiwhare Station, now part of “Wrekin”, owned by the Ward family since the early 1950s
Waiwhare Station Woolshed
Waiwhare Station woolshed, built in 1907, now part of “Wrekin” (owned by the Ward family from 1948 onwards)
Water-wheel
Water-wheel at Willowford, Waiwhare – part of original wool scouring plant built by David Paton Balfour in the 1870s, then known as Barricade Ford
Willowford Waterfall
Waterfall at Willowford, Waiwhare
Willowford Wool Scouring Plant
Wool scouring plant built by David Paton Balfour at Willowford, Waiwhare
Willowford Wool Scouring Plant
Wool scouring plant built by David Paton Balfour at Willowford, Waiwhare