Donations and Sponsorship

 

Gisborne City Vintage Railway:

We are an incorporated society and registered charity, not a Trust.

Our official title is 'Gisborne City Vintage Railway Inc'.

Our Charity Registration Number is CC26142.

Membership fees are $20 per annum for an individual and $30 for a family.

We are always looking for donations and sponsors no matter how small or how large in order to keep our Wa165 running. We would love to speak to you about any assistance such as product, labour, donations or anything else that you may be able to give to us. Feel free to ring 06 867 0385 or email on info@GCVR.org.nz

Thank you

There are many people and organisations around Gisborne and New Zealand we would like to take the time to sincerely thank for their contributions over the years we have been restoring our Wa165. Many of these people and organisations are still helping us today. These contributions however big or small have been genuinely appreciated and have assisted us to where we are today. As you all can appreciate we could not list everyone here on our website but the committee would like to mention a few (in no particular order):

  • Clark Trust
  • Claire Kizlink
  • James Bowman
  • J & T Hickey Charitable Trust Inc
  • Marjorie Redstone Trust
  • Richard Jackson
  • Stokes Family
  • Williams Trusts
  • Robin & Nigel Moore
  • Department of Tourism 1988 (NZ Government Grant)
Eastern & Central Community Trust
First Light Foundation
Lion Foundation
NZCT
Baty Air Conditioning
Carpet Court Gisborne
Chartered Accountants
CLEANcare Supplies
Colvins Communications
Cranswick Enterprises
C. R. Taylor Ltd
CSL Security
Design Arts
Eastland Asphalts (Gis) Ltd
Eastland Network
Eastland Port
Gisborne Net
Hikurangi Forest Farms
Kevin Hollis Glass
McCannics
M. E. Jukes & Son Ltd
Mobile Concrete Ltd
NZ Farm Tools
NZ General Surgery
Paint Zone
Senator Motor Inn
Solenis
Supply Services - Tauranga
Terry Taylor Drainage Ltd
TradeZone Gisborne
WebFoot Publications Ltd & E-C Technologies Ltd

Would you like to become a sponsor?

Thanks to the existing product and service sponsors. Please contact us if you are interested in sponsoring any of our activities or our unique promotions which are set out below:

  • A double seat in a carriage (which will be especially named after you) = $200 donation
  • A table with four seats in a carriage (which will be especially named after you) = $500 donation

  

If you would like to participate and assist with the ongoing restoration and running of our local steam train Wa165, we would love to speak to you about any assistance such as product, labour, donation or anything else that you may be able to give to us. Feel free to ring 06 867 0385 or email on info@GCVR.org.nz

Bookings

Tickets can be purchased from the i-Site Gisborne Information Centre in Grey Street (Ph: 06 868 6139). Any remaining tickets will be available for sale at the Gisborne Railway Station 30 minutes before departure.

Boarding the Train

The train leaves from the Gisborne Railway Station. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time shown.

Contact Us

info@gcvr.org.nz