The Wakarongo Station was closed for passenger services in the 1960s, and the station sold and demolished in 1967. The goods yard was officially closed to all traffic in 1983 and the tracks uplifted some time after.

Dismantling the Whakarongo Railway goods yard.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2008N_Wh25_RTL_0997
- Title
- Dismantling the Whakarongo Railway goods yard.
- Held In
- Community Archives
Creation
- Created By
- Graeme Blackley
- Place
- Palmerston North
- Date
- circa 1985 to circa 1989
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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