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Full Name: New Zealand Railfan

Issue Number: 6

Issue Date: March 1996

Volume and Number: 2/2

Pages: 64

Page Range: 1-64

Cover Image:

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CONTENTS

Editorial - More Awareness

Letters:

  • DA Locomotives
  • DBR Class Locomotives


Video Reviews

  • The New Zealand Railways Story
  • New Zealand Railscene Vol 5

Book Reviews

Collectors Corner - Adding to Your Collection of New Zealand Railway Books

ARTICLE: Lines of Industry - Industrial Loco Survey 1996

Preservation Progress

Rail News

  • Tranz Rail re-branding Underway
  • Queensland Diesel Locomotive Developments
  • Upgrading the Midland Line
  • Coal Wagons from West Australia

ARTICLE: Steam in the Nineties - The Life History of A 428

My Patch - Ethelton and the Hurunui Gorge

ARTICLE: Not Just a Lonely Commute - A look at Wellington's Modern Commuter Service

Photo Stop: Photo Contest

ARTICLE: A Brief History on the Early Days of New Zealand railway Refreshment Rooms

Obituaries

  • John Stitchbury 1928 - 1995
  • Gordon Keith Jory 1932 - 1995
  • Cyril Ellis - 1926 - 1995

ARTICLE: Preserved Ex-NZR Diesel and Electric Locomotives and Railcars

Guest Commentary: Landmarks - How do we Recognise Them