A model engineering enthusiast from Dunedin, Mr Stan Vernon, drives his New Zealands Railways G-type locomotive at the model engineering exhibition, held in Spreydon on Saturday and yesterday. G-type locomotives were used extensively during the 19505. The model can draw trolleys carrying up to eight people. Mr Vernon, who has been engaged in model engineering for about 30 years, has taken the engine on a South Island tour. It is normally based at St Kilda, Dunedin.
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76A model engineering enthusiast from Dunedin, Mr Stan Vernon, drives his New Zealands Railways G-type locomotive at the model engineering exhibition, held in Spreydon on Saturday and yesterday. G-type locomotives were used extensively during the 19505. The model can draw trolleys carrying up to eight people. Mr Vernon, who has been engaged in model engineering for about 30 years, has taken the engine on a South Island tour. It is normally based at St Kilda, Dunedin. Press, 25 February 1985, Page 4
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