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Full Name: Rails

Issue Number: 7

Issue Date: February 1972

Volume and Number: 1/7

Pages: 24

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CONTENTS

Editorial: The need for a central museum project

ARTICLE: The DX Class - the most powerful locomotives to run on New Zealand rails

ARTICLE: Christchurch to lose its suburban train service to Lyttelton

ARTICLE: Silver Star revisited: it's a lot better than last time

ARTICLE: Pictures recall the last burst of steam at Linwood

ARTICLE: Department Heads review NZR progress

ARTICLE: The Kingston Flyer Cocktail

International News

New Zealand News

 * Kingston Flyer has a great first month
 * Kaimai Tunnel Boring machine moved to the East portal
 * Railcars not running
 * AB832 moved to MOTAT
 * Ferry terminal building contract let
 * New Way and Works Depot for Blenheim
 * Third Ferry Launched
 * GVR contract let
 * New NZR General Manager

ARTICLE: Fordell Deviation eliminated torturous track in 1947

ARTICLE: Two Steam locomotives to be preserved at Wellington

ARTICLE: South Pacific Steam Safari bookings require 2 locos