Some of these locomotives and wagons have been recovered by heritage groups with the aim of restoring them to operating condition, including WMR No. 9 (later NZR N 453) by the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Trust in 2003.
Einige dieser Lokomotiven wurden durch Eisenbahnfreunde zur Restauration geborgen, darunter eine WMR Nº 9 (später NZR N 453) durch den Wellington and Manawatu Railway Trust im Jahr 2003.