These are the last of our photos from the Taieri Gorge Rail trip that we did with Dunedin Railways on 29 December 2019. We travelled return from Dunedin Railway Station to Middlemarch. Middlemarch Railway Station. Tiny station at Sutton. We didn’t stop at the little stations. Very cute station at Hindon. Gravel road seen from… Continue Reading →
Taieri Gorge Railway train, Dunedin Station
Taieri Gorge Railway train ready for boarding at Dunedin Railway Station, New Zealand. Taken by Liz, 29 Dec 2019.
Taieri Gorge Railway
Today is a day we’ve looked forward to for weeks because we’d booked to do the Taieri Gorge Railway trip to Middlemarch (and return), leaving from Dunedin Railway Station. We boarded the train at 9.30am and got back soon after 4.00pm. FYI: Wingatui is right by Mosgiel on the outskirts of Dunedin. Construction of this… Continue Reading →
Goods Shed, Middlemarch Railway Station
Taieri Gorge Railway train at its destination in Middlemarch, New Zealand. The railway station building is on the other side of the train. Taken by Nigel 29 Dec 2019.
Train Trip Goodbyes
Dunedin Railway Station after our Taieri Gorge Railway trip on 29 Dec 2019. People saying goodbye, Nigel lining up to take a platform photo. New Zealand.
Beautifully Ornate
More detail of the ornamentation inside Dunedin Railway Station, New Zealand. Taken by Liz, 29 December 2019. Either horizontal image can be enlarged (1400px wide). Click on the image to enlarge. If you’d like to see more photos of the Dunedin Railway Station and the Taieri Gorge rail trip then why don’t you pay a… Continue Reading →
Train Themed Tiles
This lovely railway-themed tile art adorns the floor of Dunedin Railway Station, New Zealand. I took these photos while waiting to board the Taieri Gorge rail trip on 29 Dec 2019. Also, some nice stained glass windows on the top gallery level in the same space. These railway-themed tile pictures border the outer edge of… Continue Reading →
Loco Lines
Train travel often isn’t an option in New Zealand but it’s a treat when we get the opportunity. I’ve already done several posts about our Taieri Gorge Railway trip on 29 Dec 2019 from Dunedin to Middlemarch (return). Here’s some photos that I took of the train itself while at Middlemarch Railway Station. Middlemarch, Dunedin,… Continue Reading →
Middlemarch Cycles
The Taieri Gorge Railway trip we did on 29 December 2019 was a return trip from Dunedin to Middlemarch, a country town way out on the outer edge of Dunedin and almost into Central Otago. We had 45 minutes at our disposal and had time to walk to a favourite cafe as well as take… Continue Reading →
Wobbly Goat
The Wobbly Goat Cafe, Outram is a fabulous cafe that we visited last time we were on our way home from Dunedin. Outram is a small rural town not far from Dunedin (close to Mosgiel). We visited 11 August 2020 and really enjoyed the experience, we’ve promised ourselves we’ll go again! Outram (Taieri Plain), Dunedin,… Continue Reading →