Foxton Branch
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The Foxton Branch was a railway line in New Zealand. It began life as a tramway, reopened as a railway on 27 April 1876, and operated until 18 July 1959. At Himatangi there was a junction with the San
1912 Foxton railway station, wharf, stores and flaxmill
1994 replica of 1872 NZR Palmerston locomotive was built on a 1931 LA6 four-wheel wagon and is outside Foxton's Court House Museum, as seen in 2018
Awapuni railway station
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Awapuni railway station was a station in Kairanga County, on the Foxton Branch and, from 1908, the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand, now in the Palmerston North suburb of Awapuni. It was beside
Awapuni in 1949. The railway station is west of the stream at the top. The racecourse is in the bottom right of the photo
Racecourse branch on 1913 plan