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Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of the Longburn Railway Line 1871-1959. Since 2016, the Bainesse and Districts Community Development Trust has been working to establish the Foxton-Longburn Railway as a recreational rail pathway honouring the area's history. When completed, it will provide tourists with another option as they travel the width and breadth of the North Island.

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Object type
Image
Content type
Born digital
Relation
Manawatū Standard
Date
July 15, 2023
Digitisation ID
2023Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_041474
Format
Born Digital
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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foxton,
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manawatū standard,
railway construction,
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