• Mākareao 45°22′S 170°39′E / 45.367°S 170.650°E / -45.367; 170.650 Mākareao is a lightly populated rural locality in the Otago region of New Zealand's...
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  • The Dunback and Makareao Branches were two connected branch line railways, part of New Zealand's national rail network. Located in the Otago region of...
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    Goodwood Green Valley Hampden Hillgrove Inch Valley Kaika Kātiki Macraes Makareao Meadowbank Moeraki Moonlight Flat Morrisons Nenthorn Palmerston Pleasant...
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    between the main line and a branch line that ran inland, the Dunback and Makareao Branches. Palmerston stands near the banks of the Waihemo / Shag River...
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  • ran to Dunback with a later sub-branch to Makareao and was thus collectively known as the Dunback and Makareao Branches. It opened through Glenpark on 29...
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  • the short Makareo Branch from Inch Valley northeast to a limeworks in Makareao opened. Passengers in Inch Valley were served solely by mixed trains that...
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  • Finegand Dunback and Makareao Branches Palmerston – Inch Valley – Dunback/Makareao Closed Inch Valley – Dunback 1968, Palmerston – Makareao 1989 Fernhill Branch...
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    Branch (first 4 km open as the Finegand Industrial Siding) Dunback and Makareao Branches Fairlie Branch Fernhill Branch Kaitangata Line Kingston Branch...
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    the Main South Line, and were also used to haul the Makareao branchline stone trains to Makareao due to their full adhesion Co-Co wheelset arrangement...
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    Dunedin. One main line duty retained by the class for some years was the Makareao Limestone trains. Some members of the class were transferred in the 1950s...
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  • unprofitable branch lines, including: Opua Branch (1985) Okaihau Branch (1987) Makareao Branch (1988) Middlemarch—Clyde section of the Otago Central Branch (1990)...
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  • subsidiary of Holcim. Taylor's Limeworks consolidated their operations at Makareao (Dunback) in 1990 with the opening of a new plant there. The limeworks...
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