Porewa is a rural community, in the Rangitikei District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is the location of the former...
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Porewa railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand located in Pohonui-Porewa, on the Hunterville Branch (later incorporated...
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thinking includes . . . a deviation from Kakariki to Porewa to avoid the steep grades into Marton". A Porewa valley line would be about 7 km (4.3 mi) long and...
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Cliff Road 183.58 km 159.7m 1888 1966 Overton 188.85 km 155m 1888 1958 Porewa 190.53 km 165m 1888 1982 service siding retained Rata 195.46 km 194m 1888...
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the station site, a new crossing loop having replaced those at Rata and Porewa from 14 December 1983, 3.04 km (1.89 mi) to the west of Rata. The realignment...
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Community and Koitiata. Lake Alice has the following boundaries: Pohonui-Porewa area unit to the north and northeast, Tokorangi-Hiwinui area unit (Manawatū)...
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station Porewa Line open, station closed 1.84 km (1.14 mi) North Island Main Trunk KiwiRail Cliff...
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Construction of the line from Marton to Silverhope was under the £27,300 Porewa Contract, for which tenders were sought in March 1885. In May 1885 James...
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(later incorporated in NIMT) was delayed, due to problems with the earlier Porewa Contract and to tenders exceeding government's costings for the work. Due...
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represented in other media. Its 999 AM frequency reaches as far as Marton and Porewa in the north, Woodville and Pahiatua in the east, and Foxton and Shannon...
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