Want to learn about local coal miners' strikes, early settlements in the area, and check out some wetlands? Catch the train out to Huntly with us for a day-trip!

😎 Super chill - explore the Huntly Museum (conveniently located at the train station) at your own pace, with friendly faces to talk about the things you’ll see and learn.

🏞️ Optional walk around Lake Hakanoa (a 45-minute round trip, weather permitting).

🥧 Bring your own packed lunch or pick one up from Huntly’s famous bakeries.

Saturday, April 18th, all day

Meet at: Frankton Station, 8:30 am to get seats. Please RSVP so we know how many people to look out for!

Cost: $15.70 + lunch costs

Open to: Members & friends

Accessibility

• At Frankton Station, there is an off-street free car park, first in first serve.
• You can top up your Bee Card onboard the train, if needed. The return-trip train fares are $10.70, and museum entry is $5.
• Public toilets are a 5-minute walk from the Huntly Museum via overbridge.
• The track around Lake Hakanoa is mostly flat and metalled.

• If you know of offline members who would be interested, RSVP for them and bring them along.
• If you need a ride to the Frankton station, let us know!

🚆 Te Huia train schedule

To Huntly: 

Frankton Station departs: 9:00 am

Rotokauri Station departs: 9:10 am

Arrives in Huntly: 9:32 am

Return:

Huntly Station departs: 4:59 pm

Arrive back at Rotokauri: 5:28 pm

Arrive back at Frankton: 5:36 pm