Waiorongomai
Waiorongomai Trust - Waiorongomai Station (Featherston)
Date: 29 Mar 2011
From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Reference: MS-Papers-11684-33
Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Waiorongomai Trust (C.G. & R.P. Matthews); newspaper article Original owner was Charles Matthews, who acquired Waiorongomai Station in 1850. In 2012 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Crawford, James Coutts], 1817-1889 :Gravels lying unconformably ... near Matthew's Pal...
Date: 1863
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa sketchbook 1863
Reference: E-173-070/071
Description: A geological study of gravel layers in a South Wairarapa cliff Matthews owned Waiorongomai Station, Featherston district Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 130 x 360 mm
Waiorongomai Station - Featherston County
Reference: 1/2-055138-F
Description: Homestead at Waiorongomai Station owned by the Mattews family in Featherston County Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Waiorongomai, 1923
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0249-F
Description: Panoramic view of Waiorongomai Homestead, Western Lake, near Featherston Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Waiorongomai 1923; Marginal notes on tape - G Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 106.5 cm
"Waianiwa 1923"
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0250-F
Description: "Waianiwa" homestead and grounds, Wairarapa. Tennis court in foreground and bush on right. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. There is some confusion in the information given by Moore as the house appears to be the Waiorongomai Homestead. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "A.M. Matthews Waiorongomai." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 100.4 cm
Panorama of Waiorongomai Station from Burlings Hill
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0252-F
Description: Panoramic view of Waiorongomai Station from Burlings Hill, taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1923. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Panorama of Waiorongomai 1923 (from Burlings Hill)"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - A. Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 118.8 cm
The Shrubbery at Waiorongomai
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0251-F
Description: The "Shrubbery" at Waiorongomai Station in the Wairarapa. Some of the shrubs are in bloom. Straight path on right. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - "The Shubbery" [sic Shrubbery] - Waiorongomai 1923"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - A. Matthews, Waiorongomai 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 104.8 cm
"Section of Drive" Wairongomai [Waiorongomai] 1923
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0254-F
Description: Panoramic view of a section of the driveway into Waiorongomai Station, taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1923 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "A. Matthews Wairongomai [sic] 3" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 119.2 cm
View from balcony at Waiorongomai
Date: 1923
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Matthews, Alfred, 1845-1925
Reference: Pan-0255-F
Description: View from the balcony at Waiorongomai Station in the Wairarapa, showing shrubs and trees and hills in the distance. Photograph taken in 1923 by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "View from Balcony" - Wairongomai [sic] 1923"; Marginal notes on tape - left of image - G. Matthews, Wairongomai [sic] 3 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.8 x 119.8 cm