Temporary closure of a section of the Cycle Trail. As advertised a 2.6km section of the Pou Herenga Tai Twin Coast Cycle Trail is closed for Rail Restoration works 13th September – 30th November 2021. More details here: https://twincoastcycletrail.kiwi.nz/ Please be…

Northland moved down to COVID Level 2 from 11.59pm on Tuesday 8th September. However, BOIVR will NOT be running trains during the weekend 24th – 26th. But we hope to be running during the October School holidays —– Auckland will…

Kauri has landed! DSA273 to be known as Kauri, has been kindly donated to BOIVRT by Fonterra arrived in beautiful, but chilly, weather in Kawakawa this morning. She was hoisted up and off the low loader by a massive crane,…

STOP PRESS! Gabriel’s boiler has been ordered, and is being made now! It should be with us by November Thanks to the PGF grant we have been able to place the order … When completed it can be brought to…

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…

Did you know that if you are a member of the Gabriel Club you get discounted fares? Yes, it’s true! For an annual subscription, you become a member of the BOIVR supporters / friends club – named the Gabriel Club…