Railway Enthusiasts Society
The Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated (known by its acronym RES) is a New Zealand railway enthusiast society formed on 17 July 1958. RES formed the Glenbrook Vintage Railway (GVR) in 1968, with GVR now forming a separate charitable trust. Objectives The RES objectives are as follows: * To foster an intelligent interest in railways and in their operation and development generally. * To facilitate the exchange between railway enthusiasts of information concerning the history, development, design, construction and operation of railways in New Zealand and elsewhere. * To encourage the preservation of private and public collections of railway photographs, films, literature and equipment. * To publish, print, distribute and authorise periodicals, books, magazines and other printed matter on topics of railway interest or related to the Society's activities. * To arrange trips, tours and excursions to places of railway or general interest. The Railway Enthusiasts Society inc ...
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