• The Culverden Express was a passenger train operated by the New Zealand Railways Department between Christchurch and Culverden. It ran from 1886 until...
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    Culverden is a small town in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It lies at the centre of the Amuri Plain. Culverden has traditionally...
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  • Zealand Christchurch - Picton 1988 present Culverden Express New Zealand Railways Department Christchurch - Culverden (later Parnassus) 1886 1945? Daylight...
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  • Culverden Express. As of the mid-1920s, the Culverden Express began to terminate at the coastal Parnassus terminus rather than the inland Culverden terminus...
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    its terminus in Culverden, even when the coastal route reached Parnassus. The most important passenger train was the Culverden Express, with carriages...
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  • Death's Corner a sharp curve near Sefton, the Christchurch-Culverden Express from Culverden had two front loco bogie wheels leave the rails on the incline...
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    in 1886 and plays in the Southern Counties East Football League at the Culverden Stadium, and has a history that stretches back to 1886. The team were...
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  • and replaced. Early long-distance services included the Culverden Express; the South Express, a Christchurch – Invercargill service inaugurated following...
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  • lines. The Culverden Express began not long after the line was opened and was the most important train in North Canterbury at the time. The express was supplemented...
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  • Branch extension before Otago Central Railway route chosen. Culverden – Reefton line Culverden to Tophouse, with branches from there to Nelson and Blenheim...
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    began on an inland route, with Waipara linked to Culverden in 1886. Although the line to Culverden was treated as the mainline for decades, it eventually...
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    ward, Bromley · Rebecca Manson Jones, Ladywell ward, Lewisham · Liz Orr, Culverden ward, Tunbridge Wells · Caroline Rayfield, Twickenham Riverside ward,...
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    Burnham (until 1967); rural passenger services to Lincoln (until 1880) and Culverden (later Parnassus); mixed services to Little River (until 1951), Southbridge...
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    locomotive classes. NZR's first bus operation began on 1 October 1907, between Culverden on the Waiau Branch and Waiau Ferry in Canterbury. By the 1920s NZR was...
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    biggest town is Blenheim; other towns include Amberley, Ashley, Cheviot, Culverden, Hanmer Springs, Havelock, Kaikōura and Picton. The electorate boundaries...
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    DB's most picturesque house. St. Mary's Church, Riverhead, Kent (1831) Culverden House, Tunbridge Wells, Kent (1830), demolished to make way for the Kent...
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  •  219–20. Coles Finch 1933, pp. 220–21. "Weald Windmill Goes". Kentish Express. Ashford. 11 July 1952. Coles Finch 1933, pp. 221–22. Coles Finch 1933...
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