Waihi Beach Today (Whites Aviation)

Waihi Beach, the finest ocean beach in New Zealand, with a stretch of five miles of hard sand, and the popular sea-side resort of the Ohinemuri and Waikato Districts. A twenty minutes' run from Waihi Railway Station on a first-class road. (Photo – Harry Armour)

Beach Cottages 1915-16 (Note Firebell and Dogcart.) R. to L. Calderwood's Store (Kennedy's – moved to be Spencer's Milk Bar). Above – Armour, Steel (Beeston), Burt (Bassick), Walsh (Gilmour), Evitt, Ford Williams, Hovey, Skinner, Maunder. Above – Coote, Stevens, Sleven. (Photo – Harry Armour)

Beach Cottages about 1913 (from Armour's). Lower R. to L. – Burt, Tent – Dixon (prospector), Walsh, Evitt, Hovey, Skinner. Above – Pilsbury (Poland), Kane, Roberts. (Photo – Harry Armour)

Paeroa about 1924, Corner Belmont and Normanby Road. Band Stand (from Karangahake) and Fire Bell. Buildings from left Gazette Office, Hayward Bros., Ellis (Blacksmith), Mrs Spry (Stationery). A.A.J.

Extreme Left: - Smith’s Billiard Room, Upstairs Talboy (Dentist). Present Post Office in course of construction. Site of fire now Fleming & Son. Photo taken from Projection Box of old Gaiety Theatre in Wharf St (1925). By A.A. Jenkinson

"School children on Swing Bridge, Owharoa (Waihi district)."

Waihi about 1900 – Seddon St (R. to L.) Stirling Hotel and Stables. Across Meuller St Robinson’s Boarding House (later McMillan’s), C. Saunder’s Book Shop, McWatters’s Store, Open Space, Church of England Kenny St – Large House (Joe Saunders, Carpenter) now Mrs Fry. (Photo by George Chappell)

Waihi about 1912, Seddon St (R. to L.) Commerical Hotel previously Tanners. Rob Roy Hotel – Flett, Kelly, Weedon. (Photo by George Chappell)

Coach at Mackaytown

Map used on Waihi Historical Society Field Trip, 2-4-66. T.J. Gordon