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NZR D-class Locomotive

NZGR D-class steam locomotives New Zealand Government Railways operated a number of small four-coupled steam tank locomotives known as class D. Several went on to second careers with private owners. The NZR&LS Archives hold a number of working drawings of D class locomotives, which have all been scanned. Copies of these scans can now be… Read more »

contributor – Logon and Password

For NZRLS Members – At your First logon … An E-mail advised you of your user name and a simple password. When you first logon it is advisable to change the password to a more secure one of your choice. Your Password can be altered by clicking on ‘Edit My Profile’ line in the drop… Read more »

How to Post

When you log on you will see additional icons near the top of the page. Mouse over ‘New’ and a menu appears Click on ‘New Post’ and an editable page will appear Put in your title and Enter – wait for the text box In the text box, enter your text, copy & paste or… Read more »

Kaikoura railscenes after the earthquake.

George Hannah has sent these photographs of the railway in the Kaikoura earthquake area. The media has not shown much of the railway damage in the 7.8 quake. These pictures will be of interest and we wish to acknowledge the photographer, Tim Burt.   The Kaikoura earthquake