The NZS.com New Zealand Recreational Trains category contains a list of Train, Trains, Tour, Tours, Rail, Railway, Railways, Club NZ websites sorted alphabetically.
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Brian's Trains (homepages.paradise.net.nz/briangr/trains/trains.htm)Ghost Railways and local interest group information.
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Canterbury Railway Society
(www.canterburyrailsociety.co.nz)
Based in Christchurch, operating on the site of New Zealand's fist railway.
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Canterbury Railway Society (www.trainweb.org/canterbury)Carries out a range of activities, including operation of the Ferrymead Railway, the preservation of locomotives and rolling stock, the sale of publications and souvenirs, and the publication of a monthly newsletter for members.
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Colin's Pictures of Classical Toy Trains (www.geocities.com/tintracks)
A site for the love of old toy trains.
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Diesel Traction Group (www.dtg.co.nz)The Christchurch based operator of a fleet of four ex-New Zealand Railways diesel-electric locomotives. The fleet is made up exclusively of locomotives built by the English Electric Company and is a historically significant collection of early New Zealand diesel traction.
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Driving Creek Railway and Potteries (www.drivingcreekrailway.co.nz)New Zealand's only narrow-gauge mountain railway tour, along with a working pottery, brickworks and steam engines.
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Feilding and District Steam Rail Society (www.steamrail.org.nz)
Formed with the intention of rebuilding a New Zealand steam locomotive.
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Historic Rail Vehicle Trust of NZ (www.trainweb.org/historicrailvehicle)
The Trust is being established to preserve the historic South Island Vice Regal Car A 1825 which arrived at Ferrymead in October 1999 from the Rail Heritage Trust.
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Hutt Valley Model Engineering Society (www.steammachine.com/hvmes)
A wide range of interests, from clocks to precision tools to miniature steam locomotives, traction engines and marine plant.
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Hutt Valley Signals (www.valleysignals.org.nz)
A history of the Hutt Valley Railway from its construction to the present day. The emphasis is on signalling and operations, with extensive use of diagrams and photos.
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John Griffiths (meltingpot.fortunecity.com/paraguay/301)An enthusiasts links to railway related information.
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Kingston Flyer (www.kingstonflyer.co.nz)New Zealand's famous vintage steam train, based in Kingston on the southern shores of Lake Wakatipu.
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Middleton Model Railway (www.modelrailway.co.nz)
One of the largest model railways in New Zealand, featuring interactive displays, a model shop and picnic area. Also selling homemade organic cheeses and enamel artworks.
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Model Railway Clubs (www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/8787)
To foster, encourage and support model railway clubs in New Zealand.
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Murray Farquhar's Railway Pages (www.wave.co.nz/pages/mfarquhar/railways.htm)
In 1983 I started a photographic collection of New Zealand Railways concentrating mainly on freight movements by rail.
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New Zealand Branch Railways (homepages.ihug.co.nz/~wilsong/rail/)
This site is here to provide information to the Ghost Railway Hunter and about Ghost Railways.
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Ormondville Rail Preservation Group (www.ormondvillerail.org)
Ormondville Railway Station (built 1880) is NZ's oldest still served by Tranz Scenic passenger trains, namely the Bay Express. Restored to match its 1950s heyday, part has been transformed into a unique Bed & Breakfast with a railways flavor.
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Rails Down Under (downunder.railfan.net)
Tramway restoration and modelling of New Zealand Railways prototypes in gauge 0 and Espee in H0 scale.
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Rimutaka Incline Railway (www.rimutaka-incline-railway.org.nz)
The Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust aims to reinstate and operate a world-class heritage railway between Wellington and the Wairarapa. The Railway will be a unique tourist attraction for Wellington and New Zealand, and a major contributor to the regional economy.
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Squirrel Valley Railway (home.clear.net.nz/pages/squirrel.valley.rail)
An outdoor model railway based loosely on a comfortable amalgamation of turn of the century American and New Zealand Narrow Gauge Railway operating practices.
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Steam Incorporated (www.steaminc.org.nz)
The Society prides itself on its ability to accurately re-create complete trains as they used to run in the 1950s and 1960s through the operation of its vintage wooden and steel-bodied carriages.
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The Bush Tramway Club(www.bushtramwayclub.com)
Consists of a group of people from all walks of life who have come together to rescue and preserve items of interest to the previously neglected sphere of bush tramways.
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The Chosen Scale Cooperative (www.ozemail.com.au/~abwells/nz120.html)
organisation of modellers dedicated to expanding the modelling of New Zealand Railway prototypes in NZ120.
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The New Zealand Model Railway Guild (www.railmodel.org.nz)
Publisher of the New Zealand Model Railway Journal.
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