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Railway in North Otago

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New rail bridge under construction, Waitaki river, 1962. North Otago's important link with the north. In the early days, the Waitaki river was crossed by ferry. Later, the bridge on which the north-bound express is shown was used for both road and rail traffic. The combined bridge was opened for traffic on 17 April 1876. The road bridge at right...

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