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A natural kai on the TransCoastal track
Jim Eagles finds the attractions of this rail route very much suit his tastebuds.
Getting in the spirit across Cook Strait
Jim Eagles' journey aboard the Kaitaki from Wellington to Picton leaves him feeling replete.
Wellington: Capital sights and songbird sounds
Jim Eagles gets a dose of wildlife and culture in a stopover on his great NZ train journey.
Train collisions 'should not be possible'
Crash investigators will want to know how two Belgian commuter trains came to collide head on.
Fare hikes to hit bus passengers hardest
An imminent rise in bus fares could see a drop in passengers, a public transport campaigner says.
Tragedy remembered on journey south
Jim Eagles continues his exploration of NZ by train, paying his respects at Tangiwai.
Ohakune: Historic trail frozen in time
Jim Eagles continues his exploration of New Zealand by train, checking out the Ohakune Old Coach Road.
Ready to roll on $9m Auckland port link
The first train from Auckland's Waitemata harbour port to the Wiri inland port in South Auckland will roll across the newly completed $9 million rail link tomorrow.
'Lost' rail track raises connection questions
Rail officials preparing to open a gleaming new station in a $100 million upgrade of the Newmarket junction are being accused of skimping on its track connections.
Kawakawa: Pioneer route back on track
Most travellers in the north know Kawakawa as the town with the railway running down the middle of the main street.