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Martinus wagons head south

Martinus's ballast wagons heading south on train 225S from Auckland to Wellington, ultimately bound for the South Island

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Fresh DLs

Another shipment of newly built DL class locomotives, entering service in May and June 2023

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Town & Country Steam Limited

One of Ww 644's first public trips, with afternoon shuttles between Hamilton and Morrinsville

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Martinus in New Zealand

Martinus locomotives in testing and at work in New Zealand

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GVR Excursions

Glenbrook Vintage Railway excursions around the Waikato area

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Waikato Steam Wanderer

Taking a ride behind Ww 644 on its first mainline excursion since overhaul

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Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path

Exploring the recently opened shared path between Meadowbank station and Glen Innes

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Holiday 2022/23 track work

Auckland rail network track works over the 2022/23 holiday period

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Christmas Lights - Trains at Night 2022

Christmas lights return to Glenbrook for the 2022 festive season

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Ja 1271 Heads to Auckland

Ja 1271 leads DBR 1254 on the return leg of the Discover Ruapehu rail tour on the former's journey to Auckland

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Waiuku Branch 100th Anniversary

A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Waiuku Branch, today forming the Glenbrook Vintage Railway and Mission Bush Branch

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Ww 644 Returns to Service

The return of Ww 644 to revenue service after a boiler replacement and overhaul

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Last Year of the ADLs

The final year of service for the ADL class before Pukekohe services are suspended for electrification

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Mountain Thunder

Steam Inc. and the Glenbrook Vintage Railway team up to run a massive excursion train from Paekakariki to Raurimu

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End of an Era - Celebrating the ADL DMUs

Auckland Transport's celebration of the end of an era, with the ADL class about to be retired, and the Mission Bush Family Express run by GVR run alongside the main event

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Pokeno Power

Freight and passenger rail around the Pokeno area in the northern Waikato

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Return of Te Huia

Te Huia resumed on 24 January 2022 after being out of action since August due to lockdowns and track work

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Holiday 2021/22 track work

Track work and upgrades around the Auckland rail network during the holiday season

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Escaping Auckland

Heading out of Auckland to the Waikato after the lifting of the travel boundary

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Buckland Work Train

Unloading sleepers at Buckland from a work train

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DC 4536 Arrives at GVR

DC 4536 arriving at its new home at the Glenbrook Vintage Railway

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Alert Level 3 Rail

Trains keep rolling in Auckland as the region moves down the alert levels

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Puhinui Open Day

A first look at the new Puhinui Interchange before it opens to the public

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Puhinui station upgrade

Puhinui's transformation from a suburban station to a busy transport interchange

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