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Friday, 17 April 2020

Neil in New Zealand

More North Island New Zealand photos taken earlier this year, courtesy of Neil Morgan:

Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, Kawakawa, North Island NZ


1949 Drewry & 1959 Price diesels
1896 Avonside 0-6-2 converted to diesel, used as a roadside advert
Inside the shed
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Glenbrook Vintage Railway, Glenbrook to Waiuku, North Island NZ

The signalbox at Glenbrook
1910 NZR Dunedin-built 4-6-4T 480
Close up of the air pump & valve gear
Running round the train
GM diesel 4818 & what looks like a new boiler for 480 - note the long firebox
A workshop open to the public
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Mainline Steam Heritage Trust, NZ

Seen across the road on a trip to a bacon diner in Pokeno:
ex-SAR Beyer Peacok GMAM Garratt 4083
ex-SAR Henschel 25NC 3432
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Bush Tramway - Glen Afton Line, Huntly, North Island NZ

Bush tramways were logging lines 

Price-built diesel 436
Price-built E111 geared loco 
RSH 1957 diesel with Heisler 1082 of 1903 seen on a previous visit
Peckett 1630 of 1923 seen on a previous visit

The photos above are courtesy of Neil Morgan 

1 comment:

Wayne Morris said...

Some great shots there, Neil