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Union Foundry
Stratford, NZ


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# 1    Built 1926    0-4-0
1926-1945 Collier Brothers Mangapehi

Built:
1926
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
2
Engine:
Fordson
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
1926-c1949 King & Mantell Raurimu

Photo : Taranaki Museum


# 3    Built 1926    0-4-0
1926-1936 Fiji Kauri Timber Co. Fiji

# 4    Built 1926    0-4-0
1926-1929 Pedersen Brothers Raetihi
1939-1954 Bennett & Punch Ohakune
Petrol McCormack Deering 20hp

# 5    Built 1926    0-4-0
c1926-c1936 Faulkner Kopaki
c1936-c1955 Henderson Timber Co. Kaimai

# 6    Built 1928    0-4-0
1928-1962 Ketetahi Timber Milling Co. Ketetahi

# 7    Built 1928    0-4-0
c1928-c1934 Otirinui Timber Co. Raetihi
1934-c1977 Dominion Timber Co. Owhango

# 8
Details unknown

# 9    Built 1928    0-4-0
1928-1934 Perham & Larsen Rangataua
1934-1956 Pokaka Timber Co. Pokaka

# 10    Built 1928
Details unknown

# 11    Built 1928
Details unknown

# 12    Built 1928    0-4-0
1928-1953 Endean, Waimiha

# 13
Details unknown

# 14    Built 1930    0-4-0
c1930-c1943 Levien Brothers, Taringamotu

# 15
Details unknown

#16
Details unknown

# 17    Built 1935    0-4-0
1935-1936 Hayward Timber Co., Waimiha
1936-1944 Ellis & Burnand, Waimiha



Built:
1935
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
18
Engine:
McCormack - Deering
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
1935-1938 Pukuweka Sawmills Ltd., Manunui
1938-1944 Ellis & Burnand, Waimiha
1944-1950 Ellis & Burnand, Mangapehi

Photo : Taranaki Museum

# 19    Built 1936   0-4-0
1936-1956 Wanganui Sash & Door Co., Erua

# 20    Built 1936    0-4-0
1936-1942 Quirk & Co., Matawai

# 21    Built 1936    0-4-0
1936-1954 Bennett & Punch, Ohakune
Diesel Fordson ?
Being o'hauled at Ohakune Eng. for display local park

# 22    Chevrolet Railcar    Built 1936
1936-1956 Ellis & Burnand, Ongarue


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# 23    Built 1936    0-4-0
1936-1940 Taihape Sawmilling Co., Taihape

# 24   Ford V8 Railcar   Built 1937
1937-1955 Pokaka Timber Co., Pokaka

Built:
1938
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
26
Engine:
McCormick-Deering WD-40 28/36 hp
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Diesel
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
7.5 tons
History:
1938-1958 R.T.Watson, Sawmiller, Charming Creek, Westland.

Photo : Taranaki Museum

# 27    Built 1938   0-4-0
1938-1962 Ketetahi Timber mill Co., Ketetahi

# 28    Railcar    Built 1938
1938-1942 Egmont Box Co., Taurewa

# 29    Built 1939
1939-? Bennett & Punch, Ohakune

Built:
1940
 Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
30
Engine:
McCormick-Deering P40
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Diesel
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
4.1940-1940 R.T.Watson, Sawmiller, Charming Creek, Westland
1940-1941 Carter's subsidiary Perham Larsen
1941-1962 Carter's subsidiary Ketetahi Sawmilling Co., Ketetahi
August 1962-1985 Carter Merchants, Tironui
1985 Putaruru Timber Museum

Drawing : Paul Napier

Built:
1942
 Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
??
Engine:
McCormick-Deering
WD-9 33/42hp
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Diesel
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
1942-1958 R.T.Watson, Sawmiller, Charming Creek, Westland

# 31    Built 1946    0-4-0
1948-1986 NZ Forest Products Ltd., Pinedale


Built:
1947
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
32
Engine:
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
1947-1968 Ellis & Burnand, Mangapehi
Bush Tramway Club, Pukemiro (on display)

# 33   Built 1947    0-4-0
1947-1954 Cashmore Brothers, Wauwau
1955-c1986 NZ Forest Products Ltd., Pinedale

# 35    Built 1948    0-4-0
1948-1955 Marton Sash & Door Co., Mangapehi
1956-? Marton Sash & Door Co., Marton

# 36    Built 1948    0-4-0
1948-c1969 Henderson & Pollard, Waitaanga


Built:
1955
 Gauge:
4'-8"
Number:
39
 Engine:
Fordson 4-cyl.
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
 Fuel:
Petrol
Wheel Diam:
 Weight:
History:
1955-1980 Bennett & Punch, Ohakune
On display Raetihi


Built:
1960
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
41
Ex-Barclay #1186
Engine:
Fordson
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0
Fuel:
Diesel
Wheel Diam:
Weight:
History:
1960-1971 Puketapu Inc., Taringamotu


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