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Full Name: Railfan

Issue Number: 48

Issue Date: September 2006

Volume and Number: 12/4

Pages: 80

Page Range:

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CONTENTS

Editorial: Twelve Wonderful Years

Letters:

 * The June Issue
 * Raetihi Branch
 * Auckland Railway Electrification
 * Unusual Carriage
 * Wheeltappers
 * Locomotive Power
 * From Afar
 * Mixed Trains

Video Reviews:

 * New Zealand Railscene  Vol 47

Book Reviews:

 * Kawakawa To Taumarunui  Surviving Provincial Railway Stations
 * Inglewood To Gisborne  Surviving Provincial Railway Stations
 * Marton to Waikanae & Maymorn  Surviving Provincial Railway Stations
 * Australia By rail

Product Review:

 * NZR Style Cup And Saucer

Obituary:

* Mark Ian Coldwell  1967 - 2006

Rail News:

 * Toll Rail Locomotive Notes
 * Farewell To The Overlander
 * Castlecliff Branch Closed
 * More Carriage Sets For Auckland
 * Double Tracking the Auckland Western Line

Preservation Progress

 * RM 133 Railca Trust Board
 * Napier Harbourboard No 5
 * Hooterville Charitable Trust
 * Wellington & Manawatu Railway Trust
 * Canterbury Railway Society
 * Waitara Railway Preservation Society
 * Bennetts (Junction) Station building
 * Plains Railway
 * Silver Stream Railway
 * Nelson Railway Society
 * Ocean Beach Railway

FRONZ Commentary: Celebrating A Visionary

ARTICLE: Steam Powered Overlanders

Photo Spreads:

 * Steam Trails In The Landscape
 * Different Diesels, Steamy Destinations
 * rails In The Landscape

Photo Stop: the Permanent Way - Track Infrastructure

ARTICLE: Gliding On - the Story Of The Ew Class

ARTICLE: rails To West Taieri - The Outram Branch 1877 - 1953

Guest Commentary: Training For Third World Status