The Bay of Islands Vintage Railway in Kawakawa is not open at present, but two friendly bears have been visiting to check on the locos and carriages. Gabriel Bear and friend, Paddington Bear, arrived at the station platform today, Thursday…
Here is the BOIVR Newsletter for March quarter 2020. This contains information about the Funding situation to date, and a report about the Concert at the Station on 1st March. Please click on the link 2020.03.30 BOIVR Newsletter
Keep safe:
The Government has said that we all need to do what we can to slow the spread of COVID-19, and protect New Zealand. Accordingly, BOIVRT have decided to act responsibly and cease all railway operations from now (22nd March). Our…
Please click on the link to see our latest newsletter published January 2020 We had a busy Christmas holiday! 2020.01.25 BOIVR Newsletter
BOIVR trains have now reverted to Friday, Saturday and Sunday running. Trains will depart from Kawakawa Railway station at 10.45am, 12 noon, 1.15pm and 2.30pm every day, and return about 50 minutes later. Please see further information under fares
Please find our latest newsletter on this link. 2019.10.10 BOIVR Newsletter We were saddened to hear that Johnson Davis, who has been involved in our railway for many years, lately as our Trust Chair, passed away during Friday night, 11th…
Please click on this link to read our Newsletter for July 2019 2019.07.30 BOIVR Newsletter July Green for go!
We are a volunteer – run railway, and you can join us in a huge range of opportunities … We are able to “train” you into any of them! If you’re looking for paid work eventually, we could give you…
Please click on link below to find attached BOIVR Newsletter for May 2019 2019.05 BOIVRT Newsletter May Final