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The New Zealand Railways Department, NZR or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways) and often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged with owning and maintaining New Zealand's railway infrastructure and operating the railway system. The Department was created in 1880 and was corporatised on 1 April 1982 into the New Zealand Railways Corporation. Originally, railway construction and operation took place under the auspices of the former provincial governments and some private railways, before all of the provincial operations came under the central Public Works Department. The role of operating the rail network was subsequently separated from that of the network's construction. From 1895 to 1993 there was a responsible Minister, the Minister of Railways. He was often also

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  • New Zealand Railways Department (de)
  • New Zealand Railways Department (en)
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  • Das New Zealand Railways Department (NZR) war eine 1880 gegründete Abteilung der neuseeländischen Regierung, die für Planung, Bau und Unterhaltung des neuseeländischen Eisenbahnnetzes verantwortlich zeichnete. Unter dem Druck finanzieller Verluste wurde das Department 1982 privatisiert und in die New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC) überführt. (de)
  • The New Zealand Railways Department, NZR or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways) and often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged with owning and maintaining New Zealand's railway infrastructure and operating the railway system. The Department was created in 1880 and was corporatised on 1 April 1982 into the New Zealand Railways Corporation. Originally, railway construction and operation took place under the auspices of the former provincial governments and some private railways, before all of the provincial operations came under the central Public Works Department. The role of operating the rail network was subsequently separated from that of the network's construction. From 1895 to 1993 there was a responsible Minister, the Minister of Railways. He was often also (en)
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  • New Zealand Government Railways (en)
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