The Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust aims to reinstate and operate a world-class heritage railway between Wellington and the Wairarapa. The Railway will be a unique tourist attraction for Wellington and New Zealand, and a major contributor to the regional economy.

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A historic rural railway using both vintage steam and diesel-electric locomotives on 12.8 km of scenic line.

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Publisher of the New Zealand Model Railway Journal.

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Information on railways, tramways and locomotives in New Zealand.

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A scenic rail journey that travels through native bush and secluded areas of Victoria Esplanade in Palmerston North.

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Based in Christchurch, operating on the site of New Zealand's fist railway.

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Formed in 1994 as an incorpoated society for the purpose of restoring Opapa railway station to its former glory.

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Enjoy a steam train ride through a lovely farm and bush setting. Feed the animals, including sheep, goats and rabbits.

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Selling locomotives, rolling stock, scenery, buildings, track, magazines, books, train sets, slot car sets, model kits, live steam engines, and a complete range of modelling accessories.

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Carries out a range of activities, including operation of the Ferrymead Railway, the preservation of locomotives and rolling stock, the sale of publications and souvenirs, and the publication of a monthly newsletter for members.

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Includes activities, coming events, photo gallery layout and links to other clubs.

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New Zealand's only narrow-gauge mountain railway tour, along with a working pottery, brickworks and steam engines.

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Formed in 1972 to provide co-ordination and leadership to the heritage and tourist rail industry in New Zealand.

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The museum which includes the society's administration and meeting room is an historic building relating to the railway history of New Zealand.

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To foster, encourage and support model railway clubs in New Zealand.

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A Wellington model railway club: visit the site for membership information, activities and newsletters.

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50 year old model railway based on New Zealand Railways and runs "one of a kind" historic, hand built, locomotives.

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A company specialising in hand held controls for trains.

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A Class 1 NZ Historic Places Trust heritage building. Accommodation options include executive, VIP and two new ground-floor access units.

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A historical complex in Ashburton, featuring a steam locomotive railway, a woodworking museum, a collection of vintage tractors and a replica historic village. A historic church is available for weddings, to add a heritage theme to your special day.

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A pioneer railway museum in Dunedin city.

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Scenic and historic railway operating from Dunedin. Providing tourist train services and charter facilities.

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Formed with the intention of rebuilding a New Zealand steam locomotive.

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