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Wagga Wagga Station Master Residence

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July 14, 2023
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Wagga
Wagga SM residence – Plans

Sometimes
one gets some information, that causes a change of focus. Such
is the case with the Wagga Wagga Station Master Residence.Photo taken from the footbridge. Wagga’s SM residence i…

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Keep Te Huia Going!

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July 12, 2023
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Press release – Once again KiwiRail fails? Or is it a knee jerk reaction from Waka Kotahi? This time the rail commuters from Hamilton are affected. The Te Hui

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Celebrating 300,000 Blog Views

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July 10, 2023
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Happy Monday the 7th of July, 2023 to you all. This morning, somewhere between the course of finishing my coffee, checking my emails and brushing my teeth, the Philden Model Railway Blog reached the 300K pageview milestone. It seems my recent update an…

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Could Wellington get its first ‘bendy’ buses?

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July 10, 2023
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Wellington may soon be using “bendy” buses – already phased out in several cities due to safety and functionality issues – to help solve a unique problem. While

C by the Seashore

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July 7, 2023
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There’s something new to see by the seashore on Philden Coast. And that is the new Auscision Models C Class in the Cootes Industrial Greentrains inspired green and gold livery. And crikey! Isn’t she a gorgeous sight to see?The Auscision C Class mo…

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Case study: How I traveled Dunedin to Wellington using land transport

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July 7, 2023
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Opinion – It seemed sensible for a delegate to the 'Future is Rail' conference in Wellington June 2023, about land-based long-distance passenger transp

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Inter-regional rail inquiry report. What next?

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July 6, 2023
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After quite a number of delays, Parliament’s Transport and Infrastructure Select Committee finally released its report on the Inquiry into the future of inter-r

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Parliament committee urges ministers to restart regional rail services

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July 6, 2023
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A Parliamentary select committee has told the Government it should investigate restarting proper passenger services between Auckland and Wellington. The recomme

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Final Report into future of inter-regional passenger rail in New Zealand

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July 5, 2023
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Last year Parliament’s Transport and Infrastructure Select Committee held an inquiry into the future of inter-regional passenger rail in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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M35148 Half Way There

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July 5, 2023
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As we are now in holiday season the workshop hasn’t been as busy as it could be, but things are still moving along…London North Eastern Railway 1950 Brake Corridor Third E1866 (GOLD)The two centre doors (the only passenger ones) have been removed fro…