In view of the changed intensity of the Covid-19 pandemic our archive and office at the Thomas McGavin Building at Ava is open to members and other visitors subject to the wearing of a good quality mask during their visit. Masks are available at the reception desk for you to use, if you need one…. Read more »
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Ab699 100th Birthday Celebrations
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Restoration of Wellington & Manawatu Railway Carriage No. 48, Winter 2022
Work on Wellington & Manawatu Railway carriage 48 has been slowed this year through side effects of precautions against the Covid-19 virus. Carriage 48, drawn out into the sun.. Photo: Rob Merrifield Progress has continued to be made on fittings, with reproduction door hinges and window lifters having been made. We thank… Read more »
Steam Locomotive Wab 794 Update
The Society’s steam locomotive Wab 794 was leased to Feilding & Districts Steam Rail Society 25 years ago for restoration and operation on the main line. FDSRS has comfortably achieved that target and has run the locomotive for many of the intervening years. They are now nearing the end of a major overhaul and re-certification… Read more »
Notice of 2022 Annual General Meeting of the NZRLS
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