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| The
gorgeous Timaru
loco shed survived into the early 1908s before being demolished
in a rearrangement that also saw the end of the yard's two
signalboxes and the manned crossing keeper's hut. |
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Hey,
that's not Otago... DI 1843 at Springfield on an excursion to
Arthurs Pass
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Two
of them fancy-schmancy new DFs in Timaru, one at the head of the
'Blue and Gold Express' rugby special. The Batchelor and Bond
boys used to travel up to Timaru in the school holidays on the
Road Services bus and we spent some time on that overbridge,
watching the signals, signalbox, wagon turntable and the passing
parade of history.
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| DJs
3482 3263 cross the Waimakariri river with the Otago Excursion
Train Trust stock |
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| Grubbiness
at Chch |
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| DSC
467 (2733) on a trainspotters excursion to Seddonville |
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| DSG
3101at Linwood not long after arriving from from Toshiba in
Japan |
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One
of the last Vulcans at Christchurch
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| Linwood lineup |
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| DBR
1282 at Linwood depot in Christchurch during its brief visit to
the South Island with DBR 1295 |
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| And
again. The big red backside belongs to DG2376 |
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A
few scratch-ridden scans of the DG farewell trip to Arthurs Pass - 2468 and
2007. The Weka
Pass Railway saved 2468 (and also 2232 which are preserved
in their pre-TMS identities as 791 and 770)
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2007
at Arthurs Pass on the final DG excursion
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