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Full Name: Railfan

Issue Number: 87

Issue Date: June 2016

Volume and Number: 22/3

Pages: 80

Page Range:

Cover Image:

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CONTENTS

EDITORIAL - The Future Of The North Auckland Line

LETTERS:

 * Mothballed Rail Lines
 * The EE EMU's and Wellington Station

Book Reviews:

 * New Zealand Railwaymen At war

Video Reviews:

 * NZ Railscene Vol 86

Obituaries:

 * Ikevin Barry Ward  1936 - 2016
 * leslie James Hostick  1927 - 2016
 * Paul James Dillicar  1944 - 2016

Rail News:

 * KiwiRail Locomotive Notes
 * KiwiRail's New Driver Advice System
 * Rail helps in Recreating A Kiwi Classic
 * Last ganz Mavag Run
 * Kingston Flyer For Sale Once More

Photo Spreads:

 * Little used DBR's 
 * North Auckland Line
 * Three lucky South Island shots
 * Ex Auckland Carriages Off For Export
 * Dunedin Railways Last Cruise Ship Special for the Season
 * Silver Fern Outings
 * "The Press" readers North Island Tour
 * ANZAC Day At Petone
 * Some Scenes From Filming "Goodbye Pork Pie"

Preservation Progress:

 * Pahiatua Railcar Society
 * Canterbury Railway Society
 * The Diesel Traction Group
 * Matamau Station

FRONZ Report - From Beneath the Clutter: Time Moves On

ARTICLE: A Day In The Life Of A Roving Shunter

ARTICLE: Railway Turntables Part 4 - The New Zealand Manufactured 50 Foot Turntables

ARTICLE: The BP 2275 44 Foot Day Cars