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CONTENTS


Editorial: The need for a central museum project


ARTICLE: The DX Class - the most powerful locomotives to run on New Zealand rails


ARTICLE: Christchurch to lose its suburban train service to Lyttelton


ARTICLE: Silver Star revisited: it's a lot better than last time


ARTICLE: Pictures recall the last burst of steam at Linwood


ARTICLE: Department Heads review NZR progress


ARTICLE: The Kingston Flyer Cocktail


International News


New Zealand News


* Kingston Flyer has a great first month
* Kaimai Tunnel Boring machine moved to the East portal
* Railcars not running
* AB832 moved to MOTAT
* Ferry terminal building contract let
* New Way and Works Depot for Blenheim
* Third Ferry Launched
* GVR contract let
* New NZR General Manager


ARTICLE: Fordell Deviation eliminated torturous track in 1947


ARTICLE: Two Steam locomotives to be preserved at Wellington


ARTICLE: South Pacific Steam Safari bookings require 2 locos
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONTENTS
 
Editorial: open railways to the public
 
ARTICLE: The days when trains ran through Wellington streets
 
ARTICLE: The line that never really had a chance - The [[Roxburgh Branch]]
 
ARTICLE: Leisurely by horse and by cable
 
ARTICLE: Loco's and tea kettles
 
ARTICLE: Steam Express Pt 2
 
ARTICLE: The last remnants of mixed trains
 
Book Reviews:
  * Steam in Camera  - British
  * [[Steam in the Streets]]  2nd Ed
  * speaking of Steam  - British
 
Letters:
  * locomotive efficiency
 
New Zealand News
 
* tenders called for Wellington Container crane foundations

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Full Name: Rails

Issue Number: 12

Issue Date: July 1972

Volume and Number: 1/12

Pages: 24

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CONTENTS

Editorial: open railways to the public

ARTICLE: The days when trains ran through Wellington streets

ARTICLE: The line that never really had a chance - The Roxburgh Branch

ARTICLE: Leisurely by horse and by cable

ARTICLE: Loco's and tea kettles

ARTICLE: Steam Express Pt 2

ARTICLE: The last remnants of mixed trains

Book Reviews:

 * Steam in Camera   - British
 * Steam in the Streets  2nd Ed
 * speaking of Steam  - British

Letters:

 * locomotive efficiency

New Zealand News

* tenders called for Wellington Container crane foundations