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Full Name: Railfan

Issue Number: 85

Issue Date: December 2015

Volume and Number:

Pages: 80

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Cover Image: Railfan85.png

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL - What Price For Saving Our Recent Rail Heritage

LETTERS -

         From Afar
         Those Early American Locomotives
         Auckland Electrification Project
         Taieri Gorge Railway Re-branding
         Napier Tuturia Info Required

Book Reviews -

              A West Coast Engineman

Audio Visual -

               NZ Railscene Vol 82

Obituary -

           Paul Simon Heighton 1939 - 2015

News -

      KiwiRail Locomotive Notes
      More Woes For The Capital Connection
      Reductions To The Wagon Fleet
      All Electric Trains Weekend Schedule Begins
      A New Role For The Dargaville Branch
      Christchurch Railway Stations Site For Sale
      West Coast Coal Trains To Continue
      New Parnell Railway Station
      Matangi Generation 2 Units Arrive
      DC's Still Hard At Work
      GenII-2 DL Loco's Arrived
      Fielding Excursions
      Some Less Usual Train Movements
      South Island Scenes
      Silver Ferns Out And About
      Excursion Trains

Preservation Progress -

              W&MR Co Carriage Restoration Project
              Around The Museums
              Farewell To Parnell Depot

FRONZ Report - From Beneath the Clutter

ARTICLES -

           The Waimea Plains Branch
           F 13 Back In Steam
           Lines Of Industry - The Early Price Shunters
           The Electrification Of Auckland's Suburban Railway Pt 5
           The Saloon Balcony Cars Pt 2