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Sunday, May 4, 2014

A bit of train stuff ... a trip along the Western Line.



Waitakere to Henderson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moryJpX5Bk8

Henderson to New Lynn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWKeckE3bM

New Lynn to Morningside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvzMWgQOSms

Morningside to Newmarket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JG--UmW-6CM
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