Two diesel locomotives bring home the steam locomotive JA1270 and passengers on a day excursion. Photos by Gerard O'Brien. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
Two diesel locomotives bring home the steam locomotive JA1270 and passengers on a day excursion. Photos by Gerard O'Brien. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
A member of the public beats out flames beside the main trunk railway line at Maheno on Saturday. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
A member of the public beats out flames beside the main trunk railway line at Maheno on Saturday. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
Charred scrub beside the main trunk railway line. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
Charred scrub beside the main trunk railway line. : Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
Steam train fires: 'We thought we had it covered'
An investigation has been launched into what caused a steam train to start 21 fires spread over 12km south of Oamaru, Dunedin Railways operations...