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GOING BY TRAIN: THE COMPLETE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS STORY

The first section of track built south of Auckland was intended to supply troops if a new war with Waikato Mōori broke out

traces the development of the New Zealand railway system, from the first short lines servicing mines or running between cities and their ports,

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