The Waiau Branch was a branch line railway in the northern Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Known as the Great Northern Railway for its...
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Beach Waiau, Taranaki Waiau, Canterbury Franz Josef / Waiau, on the West Coast near Franz Josef Glacier Waiau Bay Waiau River, Hawke's Bay Waiau River...
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Weka Pass Railway (redirect from Waiau Branch Railway)
North Canterbury. It is operated on a 12.8 km length of the former Waiau Branch railway between Waipara and Waikari. The railway is operated by an incorporated...
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Northern Railway (Ireland) Kingston Branch (New Zealand) in Southland Main North Line, New Zealand and Waiau Branch in Canterbury Great Northern Railway...
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Main North Line, New Zealand (section Branch lines)
splitting into two branches in Tophouse, one to Nelson and the other down the Wairau River valley to Blenheim. from Culverden up the Waiau River to Reefton...
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the Inland Kaikōura Route. From 1919 until 1978, Waiau was the terminus of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that ran to the town from a junction...
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extending the line to Waiau via Rotherham. This extension was opened on 15 December 1919 and the line became known as the Waiau Branch. Rotherham station...
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Kinleith or Murupara branches Te Aro Extension – extension to Island Bay Waiau Branch – extension to Kaikōura Waimate Branch – extension of the Waihao...
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Rail transport in Christchurch (section Eyreton Branch)
Cheviot Branch (which actually terminated in Parnassus) was extended north to meet the line from Picton at Kaikoura in 1945 while the Waiau Branch's importance...
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over the former route of the Waiau Branch, a branch line railway that diverged from the Main North Line and ran to Waiau. The Glenmark station is based...
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