The 2025 Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Saturday 18 October 2025 The Annual General Meeting of the NZRLS will be held on Saturday 18 October 2025 starting at 2.00pm. The venue is the Johnsonville Community Centre, 3 Frankmore Avenue, Johnsonville, Wellington. The centre is easily accessible by car and… Read more »
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New Zealand Rail Trails – A Guide to 42 Ghost Lines
Written in 2015 by authors Barbara Mulligan and David Cuthbert this book takes you on a journey of discovery around New Zealand exploring long forgotten railway branch lines dating back to the 1870s. The authors researched the history of each back country railway line in detail. While this book has been out of print… Read more »
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 »
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 »
New Zealand Railways At Night written by Bill Prebble – Available Now!
New Zealand Railways At Night seeks to redress a void in our written history, covering the night railway as experienced in the period from the mid-1920s through to 1982, when the Government railway was corporatised, a period when many New Zealanders’ chose the railway as their principal form of transport. This was a time when… Read more »