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Hillside Workshops : ウィキペディア英語版 | Hillside Engineering
Hillside Engineering Group is a trading division of the rail operator KiwiRail in Dunedin, New Zealand. Most of its work is related to KiwiRail, but it also does work for the marine industry in Dunedin. On 19 April 2012 KiwiRail announced it was putting Hillside on the market for sale.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=KiwiRail Putting Hillside Workshops Up for sale )〕 In November 2012 KiwiRail announced it had sold part of the business to Australian firm Bradken, and the rest would be closed. ==History== Hillside was founded as the Hillside Workshops of the New Zealand Railways Department in 1901, though workshops had existed close to the current site in South Dunedin since 1875.〔 The workshops were extensively enlarged in the late 1920s, and by 1935 employed 800 workers, compared with 365 workers in 1925. At that stage they were the largest railway workshops in the South Island, covering . By 1945 staff numbers had been reduced to 550. The workshops, in Hillside Road, are one of South Dunedin's biggest employers and most imposing structures. One of the ends of the nearby Carisbrook sports ground is known as "The Hillside End" or "The Workshops End" due to the presence of the stadium's larger neighbour.
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