[New post] 1863: Plenty of Fanfare and a “General Rejoicing” Mark the Debut of New Zealand’s First Public Railway

AASHTO Program Director of Media Relations and TV Production posted: " December 1, 1863 In the east-central section of New Zealand's South Island, a railway line between the city of Christchurch and its suburb of Ferrymead in the Canterbury Region first went into service. Several days later, the area newspaper known as t" Transportation History 1863: Plenty of Fanfare and a "General Rejoicing" Mark the Debut of New Zealand's First Public Railway AASHTO Program Director of Media Relations and TV Production Dec 1 December 1, 1863 In the east-central section of New Zealand's South Island, a railway line between the city of Christchurch and its suburb of Ferrymead in the Canterbury Region first went into service. Several days later, the area newspaper known as the Press confirmed "that the Ferrymead Railway was opened for traffic, with […] Read more of this post Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Manage your email settings or unsubscribe. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://transportationhistory.org/2023/12/01/1863-plenty-of-fanfare-and-a-general-rejoicing-mark-the-debut-of-new-zealands-first-public-railway/

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