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    controlled as a government department under the names New Zealand Government Railways or New Zealand Railways Department (NZR), and land transport was heavily...
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    The New Zealand Railways Department, NZR or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways) and often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged...
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  • New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC) is the state-owned enterprise that owns the land beneath KiwiRail's railway network on behalf of the Crown. The...
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  • Zealand Railways may also refer to the following companies: New Zealand Railways Department (also known as New Zealand Government Railways) – New Zealand national...
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  • the New Zealand Railways Department (NZR or NZGR). In 1981 NZR was corporatised as the New Zealand Railways Corporation, and in 1991 New Zealand Rail...
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  • towns due to nearby coal deposits. A private railway was built from the terminus of the New Zealand Railways Department's Wairio Branch to Nightcaps to...
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    Whai Hua o Aotearoa) New Zealand Railways Department (corporatised in 1981 as a state-owned enterprise, the New Zealand Railways Corporation, including...
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  • trusts, etc., in New Zealand. This also include model engineering clubs and narrow gauge railways. Northland Bay of Islands Vintage Railway Charitable Trust...
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    Railway preservation in New Zealand is the preservation of historically significant facets of New Zealand's rail transport history. The earliest recorded...
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  • Wellington railway stations Locomotives of New Zealand New Zealand Railways Corporation New Zealand Railways Department KiwiRail Taieri Gorge Railway (Dunedin...
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  • publishes books on railway subjects. There are about 25 books available, as listed on the website. Most are about New Zealand railways, but there is a book...
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    New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island...
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    (Australia, New Zealand). The New South Wales Government Railways purchased numerous North British locomotives, as did the Victorian Railways as late as...
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  • on the North Island. Electrification was initially adopted by the New Zealand Railways for long tunnels; the Otira Tunnel, the Lyttelton Rail Tunnel and...
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  • Railways Board Chairman, Government Railways Board Chairman, Government Railways Board The New Zealand Railways Corporation replaced the New Zealand Railways...
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    The New Zealand Railways Road Services (NZRRS) was a branch of the New Zealand Railways Department and later the New Zealand Railways Corporation. It...
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  • Christchurch Got Its Name: A Controverted Subject". The New Zealand Railways Magazine. 9 (4). New Zealand Railways: 31. OCLC 52132159. Retrieved 4 March 2011....
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    potential. New carriages were acquired with the "Taieri Gorge Limited" launching in February 1987. On 19 December 1989, the New Zealand Railways Corporation...
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  • There are a small number of railways in New Zealand, primarily used to carry passengers for amusement purposes. They are of three different gauges: 101⁄2...
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    more areas. Aard was taken over by New Zealand Railways Road Services in 1928. The road fleet of New Zealand Railways Corporation was privatised in 1991...
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  • Locomotives of New Zealand is a complete list of all locomotive classes that operate or have operated in New Zealand's railway network. It does not include...
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    Christchurch railway station is in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is on the Main North Line at Addington junction, and is the...
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  • contains all of the different railway freight wagons used in New Zealand, by the New Zealand Railways Department, New Zealand Railways Corporation, Tranz Rail...
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    such as the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company. The Department was corporatised as the New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC) in 1982, and later...
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  • List of locomotive classes (category Railway locomotive-related lists)
    South Coast Railway locomotives include: LBSCR K Class Montreal Locomotive Works locomotives include: Selkirk locomotive New Zealand Railways locomotives...
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    provinces of the Colony of New Zealand existed as a form of sub-national government. Initially established in 1846 when New Zealand was a Crown colony without...
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  • transported in railway wagons from the plateau via the Denniston Incline to Conns Creek, where steam locomotives of New Zealand Railways took coal trains...
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    Minister of Railways was the minister in the government responsible for the New Zealand Railways Department 1895–1981, the New Zealand Railways Corporation...
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    0-6-4T (section New Zealand)
    Engine Company of England for the New Zealand Railways Department between 1878 and 1881. The South Australian Railways K class locomotives were introduced...
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  • further nine supplied to New Zealand Railways) New Zealand E class locomotive (1922) New Zealand Railways EO class New Zealand Railways EW class PKP class EU06...
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