Images from Journal No.40

Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 40, September 1996

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Looking at the south end of the tunnel. Note how the railway line abuts on to the main Paeroa - Waihi road. (A.J.H.R. D 1 1905)

Karangahake Tunnel - Early Problems

A Waihi bound train has just emerged from the south end of the tunnel. At the right the new road running over the extended portion of the tunnel. (Auckland Weekly News, 20/9/1906)

Karangahake Tunnel - Early Problems

A train hauled by a "Wd" class locomotive is crossing the combined road and rail bridge. Note the road on the bottom portion of the bridge. The train is travelling to Waihi. (From a postcard N.W. Series.)

Karangahake Tunnel - Early Problems

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[Bradford burial sketch]
Those who Mourned for Bradford
[Red Lion Inn]
Red Lion Inn

Karangahake Fire Brigade - Circa 1910

Fire at the Woodstock

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Woodstock Battery on fire, 15 September 1910. Talisman Coy. office on right.
Fire at the Woodstock

The second Tramway Hotel built after the first was burnt down in 1906. The large building middle left is the boarding house above Scotchman's Gully. Mt Karangahake in back ground.

Fire at the Woodstock
Ken takes a break from work and a refreshing drink of water.
Ken McCormick
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