Built between 1923 and 1925, the Springvale Suspension Bridge spans the Rangitikei River, near Inland Patea’s Springvale Station.
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Constructed between 1899 and 1901, the Ōkere Falls Power Station on the Kaituna River was the New Zealand central government’s …
The Waikaremoana hydro-electric power development in northern Hawke’s Bay consists of three power stations fed from the Lake Waikaremoana. The …
The Taharoa ironsand mining project was commissioned in 1972 and has been a success story for the local community and …
Constructed in 1913, the timber pedestrian suspension bridge at Horseshoe Bend was built to replace a precarious wire and chair …
The site of Auckland’s Victoria Park Market was once the central refuse collection area for the city, as well as …
The Callender-Hamilton truss bridge was regarded as the most economical bridge of its time and was created by New Zealander …
The Arahura River Bridge, demolished in 2009, was a Howe truss, timber, single lane, combined road and rail bridge on …
In 1897 the Victoria Battery, alongside the Ohinemuri River at Waikino, was erected by the Waihi Gold Mining Company to …
At the time of its completion in 1905 the Ongaroto Bridge, across the Waikato River, was reputedly the longest single …
Gold was first discovered in New Zealand near Coromandel in 1852. Over the next thirty years New Zealand’s gold rushes …
Auckland’s Civic Theatre is an important heritage building that has enchanted patrons since it opened in 1929. It continues to …
The government operated electricity system in New Zealand evolved from the early 20th century with a first step being the …
In the early 20th century, ferry transport played a vital role in the social and commercial life of Auckland city. …
The Benmore Power Station at Ōtemātātā, South Island, is the power source for the high voltage direct current link to …
