This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 and is: Locomotives and Their Performances No. 29 – New Trains Show Their Paces – Smart Work on the Manawatu Line By T.A. McGavin Article 37, Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 Each week a new Article from early… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Historical NZRO Articles
Step Back In Time – Article 36
This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 and is: Steam Finale – When a South Island “Ja” Went North – N. Cooper Recounts Article 36, Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues of the New Zealand Railway Observers will… Read more »
Step Back in Time – Article 35
This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 and is: A Scenic Bush Railway – Impressions of a New Zealand Saw Mill by A.P. Godber, ex Assistant Machine Shop Foreman, NZR Article 35, Volume 30, No 1, Autumn 1973 Each week a new Article from early issues… Read more »
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 »