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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Ida Valley

Ida Valley is a fine agricultural district of some 60,000 acres in the county of Maniototo, and is divided by Rough Ridge from the Maniototo Plains. The valley, which includes Poolburn, is about twenty miles in length and from five to eight miles broad. Some of the best crops in Central Otago are produced in the district. The railway station, which was till August, 1904, the terminus of the Otago Central railway, is 106 miles north-west from Dunedin. Ida Valley has a school, a store, and a hotel.