With the expansion of the Martha Mine to peak production, Waihi in the 1900s was one of the largest boroughs in the country. History of Goldfields Railway
The Waihi station building itself was constructed from a variation of the standard NZR plans known as “Troup B” type. The History of Waihi Station
The line we travel on today used to be part of what was then known as the East Coast Main Trunk Line. The East Coast Main Trunk Line
The railway is long gone, but if you have a sharp eye there is still plenty to see... Where did that railway go?
