The Ocean Beach Railway takes pride in offering to the general public a wide range of Railway related books, postcards, calendars and other specialised publications.
Below is just a small selection of the items available. Please contact us if you would like to purchase any of these or would like further information on other available publications. All items are subject to availability.
Note: All prices are in $NZD, and exclude postage and handling. For overseas orders, please contact us for pricing details.
Calendars
Badges
$8.50
Steam Theme Badges
Models available include: JA1274, JA1250, Dubs A, Kerr Stuart, DC4444,
DX, DG, Vulcan, Kingston Flyer AB778 and AB795 plus many more. Contact Us for more details.
Books
$23.50
This book provides an intriguing insight into the legendary branch railway that
ran from Balclutha to Tahakopa.... more
$10.00
This is the in depth story of the Dunedin, Peninsula and Ocean Beach Railway Company,
and other Suburban transport ventures....
more
$12.50
On 4 June 1943 the Cromwell to Dunedin Express hauled by Ab 782 derailed near Hyde....
more
$8.00
This booklet details the history of the rail tracked vehicles in the custody of
the Otago Settlers Museum....
more
$35.00
Provides a comprehensive list of the locomotives and railcars which have served
New Zealand Rail.... more
$25.95
At first glance, this seems to be a book aimed at people who build models of NZR
vehicles. However....
more
$25.95
This fitting sequel to the first volume continues with another excellent selection
of plans, diagrams, photographs and text....
more
$25.95
This fascinating book explores 8 significant carriage types from their respective
eras in a series of photographs....
more
$42.00
This book tells the story of the construction, operation and partial closure of
this 214km branch.... more
$12.50
This new book is an interesting perspective on the suburban stations on Auckland's
Southern and Eastern lines.... more
$12.50
This increasingly rare book offers a fascinating glimpse at the many and varied
locomotives and industrial equipment.... more
$40.00
The original edition of this book has something of a cult following in the railway
book world.... more
$60.00
This fine publication details all the steam locomotives acquired by the New Zealand
Railways Department.... more
$10.00
Train Control is the essential but unseen system that allows trains to operate safely
and to avoid conflict.... more
$35.00
This comprehensive book covers the history of arguably New Zealands most successful
private rail enterprise.... more
$27.00
This nicely presented A4 format publication sets out the history of this often overlooked
network... more
$49.95
At 288 pages, little seems left to chance when covering this 103km long railway...
more
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