New Zealand Train Information and Links

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Lists of New Zealand Railway Related Things

• New Zealand Railway Related Organisations and Museums
• New Zealand Railway Related Journals
• Longest and shortest tunnels
• Complete list of tunnels, 31st March 1975
• Highest and longest bridges
• Largest earthworks
• Radio frequencies
• Unofficial New Zealand Main Line Steam Events

NZ Train Timetables:

• Tranz Scenic (long distance passenger train services)
• Wellington suburban trains --Tranz Metro, metlink
• Auckland suburban trains --MAXX Auckland Regional Transport
• KiwiRail (passenger trains, freight trains and Interislander)
• Dunedin's Taieri Gorge Railway
• Unofficial New Zealand Main Line Steam Events

New Zealand Train Images

• Colour images of Steam Incorporated "Escape to Frog Rock" excursion, 20-21 Sep 1997
• Colour images of J1234 steam excursion to Napier, Wairoa and Gisborne in 1993
• Other miscellaneous pictures of NZ trains (75 thumbnail images total approximately 400 kb)
• 697 kb MPEG animation of Dunedin's long closed Maryhill cable car

Links to other Australia and NZ rail pages:

• KiwiRail
• Ontrack, New Zealand Railways Corporation
• Tranz Scenic
• The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Incorporated
• The New Zealand Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated, and the Glenbrook Vintage Railway
• The National Federation of Railway Societies
• The Whangarei Steam & Model Railway Club
• Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, Kawakawa - Opua.
• The Bush Tramway Club Inc, "The Pukemiro Line", Pukemiro Junction via Huntly
• Terry's Train Trax including the Second Chance Train Trust, the Rotorua Railway Enthusiasts Group, the Rotorua Model Engineers and the Rotorua Model Railway Club
• Victoria Battery Tramway & Museum Society
• The Ormondville Rail Preservation Group Inc.
• The Feilding and District Steam Railway Society
• The Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum
• The Pahiatua Railcar Preservation Society
• The Wairarapa Railway Restoration Society
• The Wellington Tramway Museum
• Steam Incorporated
• Mainline Steam
• The Silver Stream Railway museum
• The Nelson Railway Society
• The Westport Railway Preservation Society
• Shantytown
• The Weka Pass Railway at Waipara
• The Canterbury Steam Preservation Society, McLeans Island
• Canterbury Railway Society
• Back on the Tracks , rail adventures in Christchurch and Canterbury
• The Plains Railway, Tinwald
• The Pleasant Point Railway
• The Oamaru Steam & Rail Restoration Society (and old site)
• The Taieri Gorge Railway
• The Ocean Beach Railway / Otago Railway and Locomotive Society Inc.
• Project Steam Dunedin Inc.
• Steel Ribbons , Andrew Hamblyn's NZ train page, photographs and news, and his old site
• Darryl Bond's NZ railway photographs
• Patrick Dunford's Railways of NZ Home Page, and Patrick's home page
• David Maciulaitis's Rail Page
• Nick Stoneman's Rail Page including Weka Pass photos
• Tranzrail 2000 page by Nick Stoneman and Pete Steer
• Peter McGavin's NZ train page (you're looking at it)
• Wunderkind's World of Trains (by Hans Nffiet) including the Ferrymead Tramway and NZ model Trains
• Greg. Procter's Home Page, includes Ironhorse Hobbies, some NZ Railway history and a picture gallery
• Bryan McNally's NZ railway photographs (and his home page)
• G T Carter Transport Books including NZ railway books
• EJ Videos, Erin Johnson's video tapes about Tranzrail
• Phillips' Models, Ashhurst
• Driving Creek Railways & Pottery, Coromandel
• Keirunga Park Railway, Havelock North
• Nelson Society of Modellers (Inc.)
• Burkes Pass Railway, 7 1/4 gauge, located near Fairlie
• Otago Model Engineering Society
• The New Zealand Model Railway Guild
• NZ Association of Model Railway Clubs Inc
• Marklin Model Railway Club Inc.
• NZ120 The Chosen Scale Cooperative
• Napier's Lilliput Model Railway
• Wairarapa Railway Modellers Inc
• Australian Railpage
• Trainlink
• A selection of professional photographs of New Zealand railways and trains can be found at Fotosearch.

NZ Rail Related News Groups:

• misc.transport.rail.australia-nz
• aus.rail
• aus.rail.models