This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 4, Summer 1973-74 and is: A Note on the Spacing of Stations for Commuter Train Services – By T.A. McGavin  Article 42, Volume 30, No 4, Summer 1973-74 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers… Read more »

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 4, Spring 1973 and is: Wind and Railway Engineering – A.L.R. Merrifield discusses some aspects  Article 41, Volume 30, No 3, Spring 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous articles… Read more »

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 4, Spring 1973 and is: A Century of Railways at Auckland – Transport for a Major Metropolis – T.A. McGavin surveys  Article 40, Volume 30, No 4, Spring 1973 This is quite a long article but stacked with photos. Each week a… Read more »

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 »

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 »