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The Society was formed in 1944 by enthusiasts interested in the then New Zealand Railways. Membership is open to all with an interest in the New Zealand Railway system both old and new. Member groups meet in most cities where talks, films, and other activities can be enjoyed. Read more–>

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https://railsoc.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FRONZ-Journal-232.pdf

 

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Wellington’s Train Network Paper Tickets Saved

Recently NZRLS Director Bill Prebble was on a Radio New Zealand Pod Cast in relation to Wellingtons Train Network Paper tickets.  This is well worth a listen. Click on the link below and under the search section type in Wellington’s Train Network Paper Tickets Saved or scroll through the podcasts available. The interview was on 18th August.

https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucm56LmNvLm56L2FjYXN0L25pZ2h0cy5yc3M?sa=X&ved=0CAIQ4aUDahgKEwiIwIWg-eeAAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQjy8

This podcast came around due to an article that was in the Herald Newspaper.

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellingtons-archaic-train-network-paper-tickets-saved/SBMBZ3HVNJBB5AWERY2POSRQO4/

 

 

 

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