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CONTENTS
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NZ's First Railfan Special excursion - Auckland - Onehunga - Waiuku - Auckland
NZ's First Railfan Special excursion - Auckland - Onehunga - Waiuku - Auckland


Station Developments
'''Station Developments'''
*Auckland Station is being repainted and renovated
*Auckland Station is being repainted and renovated
*Baldwin Ave and Fruitvale Rd stations came into use from the 28/09/1953
*Baldwin Ave and Fruitvale Rd stations came into use from the 28/09/1953

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Full Name: Your Auckland Railway News

Issue Number: 4

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Volume and Number: 1/4

Pages: 2

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CONTENTS

NZ's First Railfan Special excursion - Auckland - Onehunga - Waiuku - Auckland

Station Developments

  • Auckland Station is being repainted and renovated
  • Baldwin Ave and Fruitvale Rd stations came into use from the 28/09/1953
  • Strand Station (Tauranga) has been renewed to a design similar to the Hutt Valley Stations
  • Taumarunui signalling has been upgraded to colour lights and motorised points

Auckland port's Import Wharf has the most modern track arrangement in NZ. Loco_C862 was testing the track on 18/09/1953

Timetable changes for the main Trunk which also incorporate the permanent 30 mph restriction for 11 miles over the Mercer Swamps .