The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 1 (May 1, 1930)
An Historic Day in Canterbury'S History. — The opening of the first railway in New Zealand (Christchurch to Ferrymead—gauge 5ft. 3in.), at Christchurch, Canterbury Province, 1st December, 1863
An Historic Day in Canterbury'S History. The opening of the first railway in New Zealand (Christchurch to Ferrymead—gauge 5ft. 3in.), at Christchurch, Canterbury Province, 1st December, 1863.