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ClassNo.TMS ClassTMS No.NameSub-ClassWheel Arr.BuilderStatusPurposeLengthBody TypeLocationNotesC&W NotesSourcePhotoConfirmed
ML33931208British Rail Engineering. Derby
of 1972		Stored64' 6"STMainline Steam - Plimmerton2008 Mainline Steam
Hutt Stored

Photo: Plimmerton, 05/2014		PD
NZRO Aug-Sep 2010
2008-05-19
SD5811British Rail Engineering. DerbyPrivate Property64' 6""Steel BodyPrivate - CambridgePhoto: Clive Davis
E0-4-4-0TA & G Price
#111 of 1923		OverhaulBush Tramway Club1923 - 1929 Selwyn Timber, Mangatapu
1929 - 1935 Unused, Mangatapu
1935 - 1944 Ellis & Burnand, Mangapehi
1944 - 1958 Ellis & Burnand, Ongarue
2013 Overhaul for Display

Photo: Pukemiro Jct, 08/2019		Era of the Bush Tram in NZ - P. Mahoney

Price's of Thames - B. Stott

Bush Tramway Club - Swabey & Willmot
0-4-0WTOrenstein & Koppel
#2033 of 1906		DisplayMOTATBuilt as 2' 6"
1906 - 1921 Northern Coal Co, Kiripaka
1921 - 19XX Auckland City Council, Muddy Creek (re gauged 3' 6")
19XX - 1959 Mokau Coal Co.
1959 - 1985 Tauranga playground
1985 - 19XX MOTAT (Parts for 1411)
19XX - 2019 Waitakere Ranges (Display)
2019 MOTAT

Photo: MOTAT, 08/2019		NZ Locos by Official Number - Petrie   
A700NZR - Addington
of 1902		Private Property43' 9"Wood CladHolme Station1902 - 1954 NZR service
1954 Private. Holme		Photo: Clive Davis
A620American Car & Foundry CoStored47' 6"Ocean Beach Railway3/4 of carriage
Off site Storage

Photo: Clive Davis
La17313LA3834La-6NZR - Hillside
of 1931		OverhaulHigh SideSteel BodyBush Tramway Club1931 - 1978 NZR
1978 - 2017 Water Wagon (BTC conversion)
2017 conversion to Passenger carriage

Photo: Pukemiro, 08/2019		Rail Register from group2006-09-08
F2300-6-0STDubs & Co
#1364 of 1880		DisplayHamilton Park1880 - 1933 NZR Service
1933 - 1946 Napier Harbour Board (7)
1946 - 1956 Ellis & Burnand, Mangapehi

Photo: Hamilton Lake, 09/2019
F54NZR - Hillside
of 1908		Private Property30'Wood CladPrivate - SuttonPhoto: Clark McCarthyDwellingSite Vist2010-10-10
Af1047NZR - Otahuhu
of 1939		In Service47' 6"Wood CladBush Tramway Club1908 - 1939 Car - A 1047 (NMT/1908)
1939 - 1976 Carvan - Af 1047 (OTH/1939)
1976 Bush Tramway Club

Photo: Pukemiro, 08/2019		CompleteLT2006-08-31
A1477NZR - Petone
of 1917		Overhaul50' 0"Wood CladBush Tramway Club1917 - 1958 NZR (A 1477)
1958 - 1978 Ways & Works (Ea 3137)

Photo: Pukemiro, 08/2019
CompleteLT2006-08-31
A1319MaryNZR - Petone
of 1913		In Service50' 0"Wood CladBush Tramway Club1971 - 1981 Ways & Works (Ea 3961 - EA1628)
1981 - 2014 Eric Burns estate, Pukemiro
2014 Richard Ellis, Pukemiro

Photo: Pukemiro, 08/2019		CompleteLT2006-08-31
GMAM40834-8-2+2-8-4Beyer Peacock
#7681 of 1956		StoredMainline Steam - Auckland1956 - 1989 South African Railways
1989 - 1993 Enyati Colliery Rly
1993 - 1995 Randfontein Estates Gold Mine (R3)
1995 - 1996 Republic of South Africa, stored
08/1996 - 07/2015 MLS, Parnell
07/2015 MLS, stored (Port of Auckland sidings)
Fitted with Power Units ex-GMAM 4088 (BP 7754/1956), boiler frame/cradle ex-GMAM 4083(BP 7681/1956) [src: The Garratt Loco website]
Additional Power Unit from GMAM 4126 kept as spare. [src: T. Heath]

Photo: Parnell, 02/2011		NZ Railfan - December 1996
AOpossum0-4-0TE. W. Mills (Lion Foundry)
of 1875		DisplayWest Coast Historical & Mechanical Society - Shantytown1875 - 1877 Stored, Foxton
1877 - 1878 Butler & O'Connor, Greymouth
1878 - 1884 PWD, Greymouth Harbour Works
1885 - 1911 Greymouth Harbour Board
1911 - 1958 Ogilvie's, Gladstone
1958 - 1986 Display, Greymouth
1986 - 2009 Stored, Shantytown
2009 - 2012 Statically, restored

Photo: Shantytown 06/2012		In the Beginning - Petrie