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Refreshments - the North Island main trunk line
Refreshments are an essential and often talked about part of any train journey.
A land of plenty - life in the 20th century
Typical New Zealand meals (particularly in the country) until at least the 1970s featured hearty morning and afternoon teas of homemade scones, biscuits and cakes; rich dinners of fatty roast meat, gravy and vegetables were followed by pudding.
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