Posts By: Sandra Knight

Step Back in Time – Article 34

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 and is: The “Dx” Class Locomotives Enter Service   Article 34, Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous articles can still be viewed… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 33

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 and is: New Named Train Services for New Zealand – by T.A. McGavin   Article 33, Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 32

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 and is: Locomotives and their Performance No. 28 – “Pelorus Jack” recalls the Piston-Valve “Fa” on Nelson-Glenhope “Main Line” Working  Article 32, Volume 29, No 4, Summer 1972-73 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 31

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 29, Nos 2 and 3 (Special Combined Issue),Winter-Spring 1972 and is: The Line of “Endeavour” Napier-Wellington Train Service Since 1891 by T.A. McGavin   Article 31, Volume 29, Nos and 3, Winter-Spring 1972 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 30

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 29, Nos 2 and 3 (Special Combined Issue),Winter-Spring 1972 and is: West Coast Memories by J.D. Mahoney   Article 30, Volume 29, Nos and 3, Winter-Spring 1972 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous… Read more »