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Re: Kingston Flyer - back on track at last

From Graeme Wall@21:1/5 to CJB on Sun Jan 9 08:36:28 2022

XPost: uk.railway

On 09/10/2011 18:03, CJB wrote:

First some archival footage:

http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/southland-places/5/4

Now the good news:

http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/173415/return-flyer http://www.odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/179626/flyer-back-track http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/180301/flyer-gets-steam-again http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/181171/flyer-takes-tracks-earnest

CJB.

P.S. Relevance to uk.railway - well if you're going on the NZ Steam
Safari this year or next year then you'll ride the PS Earnslaw and
hopefully visit Kingston.

I'm suffering from deja vu all over again

--
Graeme Wall
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From Guy Gorton@21:1/5 to rail@greywall.demon.co.uk on Sun Jan 9 10:27:04 2022

XPost: uk.railway

On Sun, 9 Jan 2022 08:36:28 +0000, Graeme Wall
<rail@greywall.demon.co.uk> wrote:

On 09/10/2011 18:03, CJB wrote:

First some archival footage:

http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/southland-places/5/4

Now the good news:

http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/173415/return-flyer
http://www.odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/179626/flyer-back-track
http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/180301/flyer-gets-steam-again
http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/kingston/181171/flyer-takes-tracks-earnest

CJB.

P.S. Relevance to uk.railway - well if you're going on the NZ Steam
Safari this year or next year then you'll ride the PS Earnslaw and
hopefully visit Kingston.

I'm suffering from deja vu all over again

So am I. Wish this was a binary group - took lots of pictures in 1995
and rode the train of course.

Guy Gorton

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