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Month: December, 1879
A Locomotive Called Pio Pio
David Johnson / / / History, Logging, Sinclair, Tramways, Waterworks / 0In 19th-century Wainuiomata, a steam locomotive named Pio Pio revolutionised the Sinclair Tramway, helping transport logs from the bush.
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