This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 2, Winter 1973 and is: Locomotives and Their Performance No 30 – The Baldwin Locomotives of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway by A.N. Palmer Article 39, Volume 30, No 2, Winter 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues of the… Read more »
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Step Back In Time – Article 38
This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 2, Winter 1973 and is: Fifty Years of the Otira Tunnel – Its Conception and Construction as Reported in 1923 with an introduction by T.A. McGavin Article 38, Volume 30, No 2, Winter 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues… Read more »
Step Back In Time – Article 37
This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 and is: Locomotives and Their Performances No. 29 – New Trains Show Their Paces – Smart Work on the Manawatu Line By T.A. McGavin Article 37, Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 Each week a new Article from early… Read more »
Rail Heritage Recognition
In the King’s Birthday Honours announcements at the end of May, our in-coming President , Grant Craig, was awarded a King’s Service Medal for services to rail heritage. Grant is a Past President of the Federation of Rail Organisations of New Zealand and has been a driving force within Dunedin Railways for many years. His… Read more »
Step Back In Time – Article 36
This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 and is: Steam Finale – When a South Island “Ja” Went North – N. Cooper Recounts Article 36, Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will… Read more »
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