The Okaihau Branch, sometimes known as the Kaikohe Branch and rarely the Rangiahua Branch, was a branch line railway that joined the North Auckland Line...

Ōkaihau making it fairly busy. Ōkaihau has a primary school (Ōkaihau Primary School) and a secondary school (Okaihau College). The New Zealand Ministry...

North Auckland line in New Zealand, at its junction with the Ōkaihau and Opua Branches, at Otiria. It is now KiwiRail's most northerly station, though...

currently occupied by the Northern Busway Okaihau Branch – extension to Rangiahua and Kaitaia Opunake Branch – sub-branch from Kapuni to Manaia; extension to...

Rimutaka Incline. On the Rimutaka Rail Trail. Okaihau – on the never-opened extension of the Okaihau Branch to Rangiahua, unused but can be walked through...

the Opua Express, operating to the other northern terminus of Okaihau on the Okaihau Branch, leaving Opua without any dedicated passenger trains. Passengers...

World War II. The railway through Kaikohe thus became known as the Okaihau Branch. Although Kaikohe became the service centre of the Far North, it failed...

Opua Branch section of the North Auckland Line ran northeast to Kawakawa and Opua, while the Okaihau Branch ran northwest to Kaikohe and Ōkaihau. The...

North Auckland Line Dargaville Branch Donnellys Crossing Section/Branch Marsden Point Branch Ōkaihau Branch Opua Branch "Public Works Statement. By the...

had a tramway near the lake for hauling out kauri logs to the nearby Okaihau branch railway. List of lakes in New Zealand "Northland lakes strategy modified"...

up a missionary station at Whanganui. There were plans to extend the Okaihau Branch railway to Kaitaia and construction was started in the 1920s, but with...

Auckland Line Donnellys Crossing Section/Branch Marsden Point Branch Ōkaihau Branch Onerahi Branch Opua Branch Hermann 2007, p. 5,6. Churchman & Hurst...

connect Kaitaia and the Far North with the North Auckland Line or the Okaihau Branch line of the national rail network. After much debate, the idea never...

railway terminus. In 1923, the Okaihau Branch, a branch line from Otiria on the North Auckland Line, was opened to Okaihau and work began on an extension...

Growth Fund. North Auckland Line Dargaville Branch Marsden Point Branch Ōkaihau Branch Onerahi Branch Opua Branch Churchman & Hurst 2001, p. 100. "Place name...

Omapere-Kaikohe, Ōkaihau, Utakura, Māngungu and Horeke. Much of the route is a rail trail, using the trackbed of the former Opua and Ōkaihau Branch railways....

branch of its own until 1959, built by the Kaihu Valley Railway Co., and running northwestwards to Kaihu and Donnelly's Crossing. The Okaihau Branch formerly...

made it unique in comparison to other aerodromes in Northland. The Okaihau Branch Railway wrapped around the airport when the airport was constructed...

electrification). North Auckland Line Dargaville Branch Donnellys Crossing Section/Branch Ōkaihau Branch Onerahi Branch Opua Branch "KiwiRail Annual Report 2011-12" (PDF)...

the line. The North Auckland Railroad opened new stations along the Okaihau Branch in Otiria, New Zealand, including Cameron's Crossing, Kaikohe, and Lake...

unprofitable branch lines, including: Opua Branch (1985) Okaihau Branch (1987) Makareao Branch (1988) Middlemarch—Clyde section of the Otago Central Branch (1990)...

but this service terminated at the other northern terminus, Ōkaihau on the Okaihau Branch. Opua passengers thus had to use mixed trains that carried freight...

Kaikohe railway station was a station on the Okaihau Branch in Kaikohe, New Zealand. The station was opened on 22 April 1914 and closed for passengers...

each direction. Mixed trains operated from the termini of the Okaihau and Dargaville branch lines to connect with the Express. By the 1950s, the Northland...

was William Neill Austin. He received his education at Okaihau District High School (now Okaihau College). In 1946, he married Violet Mudgway, the daughter...

Retrieved 2 January 2023. Henderson, J. (John); New Zealand. Geological Survey Branch (1917). The geology and mineral resources of the Reefton subdivision : Westport...

passenger service until 18 June 1976, but didn't connect with the Auckland-Ōkaihau railcar. The Otiria–Kawakawa–Opua line was unused from 1985. From 1895...

the Lynn Morris Band (1992) "The Flying Crow" by Black Ivory King "The Okaihau Express" by Peter Cape "The Way His Collar Falls" (Chris Conley) from the...

The Board stopped building on the Dargaville branch, Gisborne line, Main South Line, Nelson Section, Okaihau to Rangiahua line and Westport-Inangahua line...

farmer he taught full-time during the day as a secondary school teacher at Okaihau College. As well as teaching there he drove the school bus on its 59-mile...