Brunner train station 1956

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DescriptionTrain 775 at Brunner train station, courtesy J M CreberPhotographerJ M CreberDate of Photo1956Map^[1]ContributorPercy Billett

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Date Created8th January 2020CommentsLyn Moe: Thats a great picture Percy Billett

Les Bryce: Where was the station

Lyn Moe: At the Taylorville road swing bridge. The road at the other end goes to Stillwater.

Pauline Schafer: Two minutes up the road from home as a kid. We played down here a lot.

Pauline Schafer: I did my first communion in the old church in the background.

Myron Caldwell: NZR could have employed more cleaners back then, eh?

Kevin Voigt: Jill and I got married in this church ( then it fell down )

Kevin Voigt: Yes Myron I was one of these they are B class Loco s 8 drivers very powerful Loco used a lot on reefton line up mail mail bannk

Shona Ratana remember this station and the church in the background

Alison Hibbs WOW thats an oldie.

Ernie Becker Loaded many an la with timber in my day

Murry Mckendry
You forgot Otira and Stillwater for refreshments.

Margaret Clare Buchanan
Get those trucks off the roads and put the timber back k on the rails! On another tale, I went on railcars and even steam trains to Greymouth as I was growing up. To stay with my aunties and uncles. Lots of fun. Refreshments at Springfield!

Pauline Schafer
A great photo, great memories playing around that area.

Colleen Yee
Is that the Catholic Church in the background? ?

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