DSA 218 Purchase and Transport
We're purchasing diesel locomotive DSA 218 from the Alliance Freezing Works at Pukeuri, near Oamaru to preserve it for the future.
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We're purchasing diesel locomotive DSA 218 from the Alliance Freezing Works at Pukeuri, near Oamaru to preserve it for the future.
Along with the purchase cost of the Locomotive we need to pay for cranes and transportation before we can begin our restoration process
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Travel back in time with The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum, preserving a century-old railway. Enjoy a nostalgic train ride, explore captivating Village Building exhibits, including historic vintage farm machinery and see a Blacksmith at work.
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DSA 218 Purchase and Transport - And Update 24 November 2013
Our First Drive raised $446 towards this project, but we still need your help! This is The Plains' first locomotive purchase in some time and will greatly change the nature of our operation, so get donating now!
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