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Canterbury Railway Society information


Canterbury Railway Society
Company typeRailway preservation and historical society
IndustryRail transport
PredecessorNew Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society
Founded1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Headquarters
Canterbury, New Zealand
Websitewww.canterburyrailwaysociety.org.nz

The Canterbury Railway Society is an organisation of railway enthusiasts based in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island, best known for their operation of The Ferrymead Railway at the Ferrymead Heritage Park.

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