The Ohai Railway Board (ORB) was a short railway in Southland, New Zealand. The railway line itself still exists as the Ohai branch line, but the ORB was...

when the Ohai Railway Board opened a new line linking Wairio to the Ohai Railway District. This line also carried workers between Wairio and Ohai on a passenger...

The Ohai Railway Board Heritage Trust is a defunct railway preservation society that was formed to preserve Southland's rail history. The trust was formerly...

The Ohai Line, formerly known as the Ohai Industrial Line and previously the Wairio Branch and the Ohai Railway Board's line, is a 54.5 km branch line...

suburban services, particularly in Auckland. WAB 794 was sold to the Ohai Railway Board in Southland for running heavy coal trains. The locomotives were progressively...

Ohai Railway Board, an extension of the Wairio Branch. The 19 km line from Wairio to Birchwood ran via Ohai and opened in 1934. The section from Ohai...

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its own school, Ohai. Nightcaps has a more industrial history than most Southland towns due to nearby coal deposits. A private railway was built from the...

the NZR DS class: Drewry 2248/1947 was built for the Ohai Railway Board as their NO 1. The railway was operated by the State Mines, and in 1968, Drewry...

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Government before completion of their intended railway lines. One exception to this rule was the Ohai Railway Board in Southland, which was owned by the State...

Railway, the chassis of P 60, ex-New Zealand Railways (NZR) wagons that were formerly preserved by the Ohai Railway Board Heritage Trust, a railway station...

Vulcan Works. A similar diesel locomotive had been built for the Ohai Railway Board in Southland, makers NO 2248/D68 of 1947. The first batch of four...

in March 1988 after it was sold to the Ohai Railway Board (ORB) for use on their line between Wairio and Ohai. At the time the DJ was the largest industrial...

locomotives. One of these is TR 81, which was purchased from the Ohai Railway Board in 1955. Built by the Drewry Car Co in the 1930s, it is similar to...

often abbreviated to Steam Inc., is a railway heritage and preservation society based at the Paekākāriki railway station, Paekākāriki at the southern end...

The Bush Tramway Club is a heritage railway 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Huntly along the Rotowaro Road, in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It regularly...

from the Otago Harbour Board. Their bid was successful, making this locomotive the first to be preserved by a heritage railway in New Zealand. The locomotive...

church and railway station, by relocating existing buildings to the site of The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum. The K 88 Trust Board was formed...

Branxholme provided an unstable formation for the railway lines running west of Invercargill to Ohai, Riverton and Tuatapere. Initially large amounts of...

retired from NZR service. The largest user of these engines was the Ohai Railway Board, who owned engines F A 10, 157, and 251 between 1919 and 1954. The...

The Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust is a non-profit, charitable trust in New Zealand that was established in 2003 with the objective of reinstating...

from the New Zealand Railways Corporation. The society also currently has DSA 234 on loan to them by one of their members. The railway is located in Oamaru's...

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few had been taken out of service earlier and two were sold to the Ohai Railway Board (ORB) in 1946 that operated a private industrial line at the end of...

so are more complete than other examples of the type. In 2004, the Ohai Railway Board Heritage Trust salvaged the remains of P 60 and P 133 from the Branxholme...

scrap. WD 317 was sold in December 1934 to the Ohai Railway Board for use on their private railway between Ohai and Wairio. This locomotive remained in working...

Branch), coal mines (Ohai Branch and Rapahoe Branch), and a dairy factory (Hokitika Branch). The first 64 km of the Otago Central Railway remain in operation...

0-4-0 type (3), 2 ft gauge diesel mechanical design for Mines Department at Ohai coal mines early 1950s 5 diesel and 7 battery-electric 3-ft gauge for Rimutaka...

nearby communities such as Te Tipua and Waitane, ultimately terminating in Ohai. The town straddles the Mataura River which flows south through the town...