Posts By: Sandra Knight

New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 2024 Annual General Meeting Papers

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY INC. 80th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024 Balcony Room, Upper Hutt Cosmopolitan Club Logan Street, Upper Hutt 2.00pm, Saturday 19 October 2024   Agenda  New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society (Inc) Minutes of 2023 Annual General Meeting Annual Report  New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society (Inc) Performance Report for the year ended… Read more »

McColl Sawmill Onehunga Extensions 1918-22 Drawings

We have recently scanned a collection of 42 drawings of extensions to the McColl Timber Co sawmill at Onehunga dating from 1918 to 1922. These came to the society from the late Alan Bellamy. The company was located directly in front of the Onehunga Railway Station, with a private siding accessed by a turnout alongside… Read more »

Progress on WMR Carriages Restoration

In June our restoration team was making good progress on restoring WMR 48 to as near its as-built condition of 1906 as possible. Work is in hand on: Progressing with completing the electrical fit-out; Hanging the interior doors, two swing doors between saloons and the corridor past the toilet, and that into the toilet compartment;… Read more »

Society Badges for Sale

The Society produces two models of lapel badges for members as shown below:               These attractive badges come in either a large size of 30 mm (Long) or a smaller size of 20 mm (long). Prices for either size of badge including postage to you are: To our New… Read more »