Te Kūiti is a town in the north of the King Country region of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the junction of State Highways 3 and 30 and on...
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Te Kuiti railway station is a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand. The station was important in the growth of Te Kūiti. Tenders for the...
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after serving a year of hard labour. Te Kumi railway station opened with the section from Ōtorohanga to Te Kuiti, for which Coates & Metcalfe were the contractors...
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Oamaru, Palmerston, Dunedin and Clinton. and in 1909 also at Ohakune, Te Kuiti, Marton, Masterton and Totara Flat. The Refreshment Branch of NZR was set...
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Trunk railway (NIMT) in New Zealand, built in 1939 to relieve congestion along a single track block, where the line rises steeply from Te Kuiti on a 1...
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5 km) extension of this section of the NIMT, from Ōtorohanga to Te Kuiti. The station area had been levelled by May 1886. Until August 1887, the contractors...
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Taumarunui (redirect from Te Peka Marae)
Bell. 1901 – Railways line joining Te Kūiti to Taumarunui opened. 1903 – Railway line passes through Taumarunui, and Taumarunui Railway Station opened on...
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to be converted to CTC. CTC control stations were located at: Auckland Mercer (to 1973, then to Auckland) Te Kuiti (1957 – to 1964) Taumarunui (from 1977...
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Ōtorohanga (redirect from Te Rau a te Moa)
kilometres (33 mi) south of Hamilton and 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Te Kūiti, on the Waipā River. It is a service town for the surrounding dairy-farming...
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Ngāti Tūwharetoa (redirect from Te Kapa o Te Rangiita)
Maori sovereignty warrior Te Kooti and his Hau Hau supporters. Te Kooti had challenged the Māori King Tāwhiao at Te Kūiti for his position but been rebuffed...
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need to pre-book services to and from the station Surveying to extend the railway 14 mi 20 ch (22.9 km) from Te Awamutu to Ōtorohanga was started in 1883...
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Waipā River (section Power stations)
Island of New Zealand. The headwaters are in the Rangitoto Range east of Te Kūiti. It flows north for 115 kilometres (71 mi), passing through Ōtorohanga...
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Ongarue (redirect from Te Rongaroa)
Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south of Te Kūiti and Waimiha, and north of Taumarunui. It is in meshblock 1041902, which...
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Waimiha (redirect from Te Ihingarangi (whare))
Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south of Te Kūiti and Benneydale, and north of Taumarunui and Ongarue. Māori have lived in...
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done by cooperatives. The Public Works Department contracted the Te Kuiti to Mokau Station section on 9 March 1887 and it opened just over 2 years later...
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contract time of two years, and also that it be built before the railway reached Te Kuiti (the railhead did not reach the site until 1897) so materials had...
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List of tunnels in New Zealand (category Railway tunnels in New Zealand)
First World War. Awakino Gorge Tunnel – on SH 3 between New Plymouth and Te Kūiti. Single lane. This tunnel was permanently closed in mid-2021, and has been...
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North Island Main Trunk (redirect from North Island Main Trunk Railway)
the tablet system by operators at the four sections (Auckland, Frankton, Te Kuiti, Ohakune, Marton and Wellington) to expedite operation of trains over several...
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Waiteti Viaduct (category Te Kūiti)
Waiteti Viaduct (Bridge 179), 3 km (1.9 mi) south of Te Kuiti and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) north of the station site, was opened in 1889. It is the most northerly...
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Centralized traffic control (category Railway signalling block systems)
on the heavily trafficked North Island Main Trunk in 1938 followed by Te Kuiti-Puketutu in 1939. and from Tawa Flat to Paekākāriki on the Kapiti Line...
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George Troup (architect) (category Railway architects)
g., Glenhope, Kaikoura, Kawakawa, Ohakune, Otaki, Pukekohe, Rangiora, Te Kuiti and Waihi. Class C As class B, but 20 ft (6.10 m) wide and up to 108 ft...
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NZR RM class (Silver Fern) (section Dunedin Railways)
Palmerston North, Marton, Taihape, Waiouru, Ohakune, National Park, Taumarunui, Te Kuiti, Hamilton and Papakura. Under trade by Nissho Iwai, the Silver Ferns were...
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Silver Star (NZR train) (category Railway services introduced in 1971)
trains, by stopping at only six intermediate stations (Palmerston North, Marton, Taumarunui, Taihape, Te Kuiti, Frankton) en route and not hauling a postal...
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Waitara Branch (category Railway lines in New Zealand)
forward by the Clifton County Council, this time for a light railway between Waitara and Te Kūiti via Mokau and its coal mines. Concern was raised by some...
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new bus links to Tokoroa, Putāruru, Ngāruawāhia, Huntly, Te Kauwhata, Thames, Piopio, Te Kūiti, Ōtorohanga, Matamata, Coromandel, Whitianga and Whangamata...
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proximity to local cafes and bars on New North Road and Kingsland railway station; the lunch and breakfast sponsor is Subway. The car prizes for People's...
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Overlander (train) (category Railway services introduced in 1991)
economic lifeline". The New Zealand Herald. "Overlander stops at fewer stations". Newstalk ZB. 31 March 2005. "Train service runs out of steam". Newstalk...
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Glen Massey (section Te Akatea settlement)
a general store, butcher, post office (replacing Te Akatea in 1914), hall, church and a fire station. The medical association had 120 members in 1919...
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known work was an unbuilt design from the mid-1880s for the Dunedin railway station. The earliest buildings constructed to his design, were predominantly...
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Waikato region resulted in many evacuations, particularly around the town of Te Kūiti. More people had to be evacuated during the second flooding event in Auckland...
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