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Former railway tracks sited next to Pioneer Highway, near Botanical Road. The railway moved to the outskirts of Palmerston North in the 1960s. The train that can be seen was removing the tracks.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection 2017-52
Date
September 1967
Digitisation ID
2017P_2017-52_024497
Format
Colour print
Held In
Coolstore

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Pioneer Highway, Palmerston North

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