Port Craig, in Western Southland, was once the site of the largest sawmilling operation in New Zealand. To transport the …
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The Onekakā Ironworks in Golden Bay was once the forefront of New Zealand’s iron smelting industry. It operated between 1924 …
Beginning operation in 1907, the Waipori power scheme has been supplying electricity to the city of Dunedin for well over …
The development of water storage and distribution systems has been essential to Auckland’s growth. Auckland’s first water supply scheme, with …
A replica of the aircraft designed and built by Richard Pearse, a young farmer with no formal engineering training but …
From a modest blacksmithing practice, Andersons grew to become a diverse company manufacturing all manner of metal machinery and structures, …
The New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company made a significant contribution to Allied efforts on the Western Front. Their work was …
The Simpsons Reserve Bridge is a portable bridge of a type developed by Charles Inglis specifically for use by the …
The Hāpuawhenua Viaduct, located just north of Ohakune within the Tongariro National Park, forms part of the North Island Main …
Located on Ripapa Island in Lyttelton Harbour, Fort Jervois is considered one of the best examples of the Victorian-style fort …
Commissioned in 1916, Wairua Falls Power Station in Northland, is one of New Zealand’s oldest hydro schemes still in operation.
Johnsonville’s first reticulated water supply came online in 1912. It consisted of three dams and a pumping station in the …
Northland’s first sections of railway were built to enable the extraction of the region’s rich natural resources: kauri and coal. …
The Kourarau Power Stations, also known as the Kourarau Hydro-electric Power Scheme, were first established in 1923 by the Wairarapa …
Built between 1871 and 1884, the Ōamaru Harbour Breakwater allowed ships to berth safely, strengthening Ōamaru’s development into a highly …
