- The
Rapahoe Branch is a
branch line
railway that
forms part of New Zealand's
national rail
network and is
located on the West
Coast of the
South Island...
- the
Rapahoe Branch railway run
through the town.
Runanga was
formerly a
railway junction, with the
steep Rewanui Branch diverging from the
Rapahoe line...
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ports (Bluff
Branch and Port
Chalmers Branch), coal
mines (Ohai
Branch and
Rapahoe Branch), and a
dairy factory (Hokitika Branch). The
first 64 km of the...
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River separates Cobden from the rest of Greymouth. To the
north is the
Rapahoe Range, also
called the
Twelve Apostles Range.
State Highway 6
skirts the...
- (Otago), a
bluff near
Brighton Big Rock (West Coast), a sea
stack near
Rapahoe Big Rock (Stewart Island), an
island in
Halfmoon Bay Big Rock Beach, north...
- (1925) "The
Legacy Mule" (1925) "Baldy at the Brink" (1926) "Long Bob from '
Rapahoe" (1926) "Facts an'
Figgers on Cayuses" (1927) "Old
Father of Waters" (1927)...
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class locomotives from the
North Island. The West
Coast branch lines to
Rapahoe and
Ngakawau had not been
upgraded with
heavier rail to
carry larger trains...
- the
first six
kilometres to
Runanga remain in
operation as part of the
Rapahoe Branch. In 1889, the
Cobden Railway and
Mining Company and
Point Elizabeth...
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Seddonville –
Mokihinui Mine 1974,
Ngakawau –
Seddonville 1981
Rapahoe Branch Greymouth –
Rapahoe Freight only
Rewanui Branch Greymouth –
Rewanui Closed 1985...
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capacity of 4
million tonnes.
However coal from the Pike
River facility at
Rapahoe stopped since the Pike
River Mine
disaster in
November 2010. The other...
