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The first issue of the Observer was produced in June 1944 along the lines of its British equivalent. It appears to have been a solo effort by Tom McGavin acting as Editor, and Secretary/Treasurer of the new Railway Correspondence Society. Within a year the Society was to get a new name The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, and go on to produce regular issues of The New Zealand Railway Observer. Issue 1 consisted of a few specialised articles and some general news  
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The first issue of the Observer was produced in May 1944 following along the lines of its British equivalent. It appears to have been a solo effort by Tom McGavin acting as Editor, and Secretary/Treasurer of the new Railway Correspondence Society. Within a year the Society was to get a new name The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, and go on to produce regular issues of The New Zealand Railway Observer. Issue 1 consisted of a few specialised articles and some general news  
as follows:
as follows:


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The New Zealand Correspondence Society.


The New Zealand Correspondence Society.
ARTICLE: Locomotive Developments in New Zealand, 1933 - 1943
*Ab_class_loco
*K_class_loco
*A_class_loco
*Q_class_loco
*U_class_loco
*Ua_class_loco
*Ub_class_loco
*Wab_class_loco
*Ws_class_loco
*Kb_class_loco
*Ka_class_loco
*J_class_loco
*Ed_class_loco
*Q_class_loco
*U_class_loco


Locomotive Developments in New Zealand, 1933 - 1943
ARTICLE: NZ Line-Speed Limits


NZ Line-Speed Limits


News and Comments
News and Comments
*The Christchurch to Picton Mainline
*The Christchurch to Picton Mainline
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**A_Class_locos
*Classification of Car Vans
*Classification of Car Vans
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**F_class_van
**Af_class_car-van

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Full Name: The New Zealand Railway Observer

Issue Number: 1

Issue Date: May 1944

Volume and Number: 1/1

Pages: 6

Page Range: 1-6

Cover Image: n.a. 


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The first issue of the Observer was produced in May 1944 following along the lines of its British equivalent. It appears to have been a solo effort by Tom McGavin acting as Editor, and Secretary/Treasurer of the new Railway Correspondence Society. Within a year the Society was to get a new name The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, and go on to produce regular issues of The New Zealand Railway Observer. Issue 1 consisted of a few specialised articles and some general news as follows:

The New Zealand Correspondence Society.

ARTICLE: Locomotive Developments in New Zealand, 1933 - 1943

  • Ab_class_loco
  • K_class_loco
  • A_class_loco
  • Q_class_loco
  • U_class_loco
  • Ua_class_loco
  • Ub_class_loco
  • Wab_class_loco
  • Ws_class_loco
  • Kb_class_loco
  • Ka_class_loco
  • J_class_loco
  • Ed_class_loco
  • Q_class_loco
  • U_class_loco

ARTICLE: NZ Line-Speed Limits


News and Comments

  • The Christchurch to Picton Mainline
    • Wf_class_loco
    • A_Class_locos
  • Classification of Car Vans
    • A_class_car
    • F_class_van
    • Af_class_car-van
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