Denniston Just 15 minutes from downtown Westport is the village of Waimangaroa – the gateway to the historic settlement of Denniston, located 600 metres above sea level with sweeping vistas of Westport and the surrounding landscape. Denniston was established in the 1800s by coal miners working on the Burnett’s Face, Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale mines. Originally, the … Continue reading Denniston to Karamea