The Eyreton Branch was a branch line railway that formed part of New Zealand's national rail network. Located in the Canterbury region of the South Island...
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Although a branch line railway called the Eyreton Branch existed, it never actually ran through Eyreton; its route from Kaiapoi to West Eyreton passed north...
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Rail transport in Christchurch (section Eyreton Branch)
re-gauged to the new national standard of 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm). The Eyreton Branch line was constructed at the behest of parochial interests in the town...
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Eyreton Branch, Little River Branch, Main North Line out to Rangiora, Main South Line out to Burnham, Midland Line out to Springfield, Oxford Branch,...
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the Eyreton Branch, leaving the Oxford branch as a rural branch line. It lost its passenger service in the 1940s. Due to declining revenue, the branch closed...
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construction of the Eyreton Branch railway line, which opened on 17 December 1875. Despite its name it ran to the north of Eyreton and originally terminated...
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Canterbury region of the South Island, and ran roughly parallel with the Eyreton Branch that was located some ten kilometres south. It opened to Oxford in 1875...
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the Eyreton Branch at Bennetts Junction and at Oxford West for the short Malvern Branch (as it was then known), which connected the Oxford Branch to Sheffield...
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Zealand consists of four main lines, six secondary lines and numerous short branch lines in almost every region. It links all major urban centres except Nelson...
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for the Eyreton Branch, which provided rail access to communities west of Kaiapoi such as West Eyreton (though it ran to the north of Eyreton itself)...
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and West Eyreton. Eventually they prevailed and the government agreed to construct both lines, 10 km apart, which would become the Eyreton Branch. However...
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Main North Line, New Zealand (section Branch lines)
branch lines diverged from the Main North Line. The three that did were: Eyreton Branch (junction at Eyreton Junction, closed in 1954) Oxford Branch (junction...
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Oxford Branch – the route inland from Rangiora Eyreton Branch – it was connected to the Oxford Branch Midland Line – then known as the Malvern Branch, it...
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– George Dobson Duders Beach – Thomas Duder Evansdale – William Evans Eyreton – Edward John Eyre Featherston – Isaac Featherston Feilding – William Feilding...
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Cemetery Sale Act [1,235] Oamaru Harbour Board Loan Act [1,236] Ohoka and Eyreton Domain Board Empowering Act [1,237] Orakei Native Reserve Act [1,238] Otago...
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