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Ranfurly
90 km north-east of Alexandra. The railway reached Ranfurly in 1898. It then became the centre for Maniototo. Ranfurly declined after the railway line closed in 1990, but later began promoting its art deco buildings to visitors.
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Meaning of place name
Formerly known as Eweburn, its name was changed to Ranfurly when the governor, Lord Ranfurly, visited in 1898.
Images and media for Ranfurly
Ranfurly war memorial