Posts Categorized: Historical NZRO Articles

Step Back in Time – Article 56

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 and is: Passenger Cars of the “Endeavour”  Article 56, Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous articles can still be viewed via… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 55

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 and is: New Zealand Tramways in 1897-98 – A Note on an Important Source By G.T. Bloomfield  Article 55, Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 54

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 and is: First “Silver Fern” Railcar to Visit Napier – Successful NZRLS Excursion Marks Two 1974 Railway Centenaries  Article 54, Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 53

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 and is: Locomotives and Their Performance, No, 32 – The Wairarapa Railcars by T.A. McGavin  Article 53, Volume 31, No 4, Summer 1974-75 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be… Read more »

Step Back in Time – Article 52

This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 3, Spring 1974 and is: Spectacular Derailment at Ngaruawahia Bridge  Article 52, Volume 31, No 3, Spring 1974 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will be featured. Previous articles can still be viewed via… Read more »