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|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1910
|Parnassus station accommodation  – forwarding plan.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44112
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|26/6/1911
|Site for staff cottages, stores, etc.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44113
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|21/9/1911
|Parnassus station – proposed plan.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44114
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1911
|Station buildings – schedule of tenders.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44115
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|21/12/1911
|Station buildings – contract let to A Kingsford, Lower  Riccarton, amount £2652.12.11.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 34/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44116
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|30/1/1912
|Station buildings – contract signed.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44117
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|3/3/1912
|Water service.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44118
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/5/1912
|Road at station.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44119
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|30/5/1912
|Getting station at Parnassus connected by telephone with Mina.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44120
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|21/6/1912
|Above contract completed.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 34/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44121
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|4/7/1912
|Telephone line between station and bridge.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44122
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|24/7/1912
|Parnassus Section – Certificate of Inspection.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44123
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|26/7/1912
|Parnassus Section – Telephone line – requesting authority £15.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44124
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1912
|Accommodation station building, passenger platform (right  side), goods shed 30ft x 20ft, loading bank, stockyards, engine shed,  turntable 50ft, water service.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44125
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1912
|Loop 58 wagons, loop 29 wagons, backshunt 28 wagons.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44126
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1912
|Mina to Parnassus section opened, length 8 miles 43 chains.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44127
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1912
|Station opened, at 43 miles 53 chains.  Stationmaster in charge.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44128
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1912
|Station opened.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/12
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44129
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|9/9/1912
|Postal Department – Proposed erection of a collapsible sound  proof telephone box at station by Postal Department.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44130
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1912
|Station buildings – letter from Traffic Manager complaining of  building being too dark.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44131
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/10/1912
|Four portable huts required at Parnassus station – requesting  authority £120.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44132
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|5/11/1912
|Erection of a building for a Post & Telegraph office.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44133
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|12/1912
|Station buildings contract – final certificate.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44134
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|4/7/1913
|Request for improvements to stationmaster's house.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44135
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|17/7/1913
|Stationmaster's house.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44136
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|1/8/1913
|Post Office operated by Railways Department staff opened.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|Mails by Rail in NZ
|R Startup
|Marlborough
|N
|44137
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|1/10/1926
|Withdrawal of engine and locomotive staff from Parnassus.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W2278, 03/1866
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44138
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1934
|In the centre of the yard stand seven steam shovels and one  oil-driven shovel.  In the old fitting  shop are half a dozen small locomotives.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44139
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1934
|Parnassus construction depot:  main cookhouse, office, main store, fitting shop, petrol store.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44140
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1934
|The workers' cottages, of which there are fifty, are gradually  being sold and only seven of them are now occupied.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44141
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1934
|Work closed down on the Wharanui Section on 29/10/1931.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44142
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|23/6/1936
|Prime Minister announces start to be made to complete line.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W1, 12/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|N
|44143
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|27/11/1939
|Work completed on new line between Parnassus and Hundalee.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44144
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|31/7/1941
|Installation of ground frame levers in hand.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44145
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1955
|Has an engine turntable.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|R-W3, 11422
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44146
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|13/8/1956
|Will be closed as an officered station at close of business on  Saturday, 15/9/1956.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W3199, 03/4107
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44147
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|16/9/1956
|Post Office removed from station.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|Mails by Rail in NZ
|R Startup
|Marlborough
|N
|44148
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/10/1960
|Mileage 84 miles 16 chains from Christchurch.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44149
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|20/1/1965
|Double trolly shed destroyed by fire – used as a store.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44150
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|5/7/1981
|Closed to all traffic.
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44151
|-
|Parnassus
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1987
|Main North Line – 133.00km from Addington (0.00km).
|South Island Main Trunk Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|N
|44152
|}

Revision as of 08:33, 18 January 2022

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Parnassus - - - 26/5/1910 Parnassus station accommodation – forwarding plan. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44112
Parnassus - - - 26/6/1911 Site for staff cottages, stores, etc. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44113
Parnassus - - - 21/9/1911 Parnassus station – proposed plan. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44114
Parnassus - - - 8/12/1911 Station buildings – schedule of tenders. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44115
Parnassus - - - 21/12/1911 Station buildings – contract let to A Kingsford, Lower Riccarton, amount £2652.12.11. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 34/1 PWD Marlborough N 44116
Parnassus - - - 30/1/1912 Station buildings – contract signed. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44117
Parnassus - - - 3/3/1912 Water service. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44118
Parnassus - - - 20/5/1912 Road at station. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44119
Parnassus - - - 30/5/1912 Getting station at Parnassus connected by telephone with Mina. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44120
Parnassus - - - 21/6/1912 Above contract completed. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 34/1 PWD Marlborough N 44121
Parnassus - - - 4/7/1912 Telephone line between station and bridge. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44122
Parnassus - - - 24/7/1912 Parnassus Section – Certificate of Inspection. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44123
Parnassus - - - 26/7/1912 Parnassus Section – Telephone line – requesting authority £15. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44124
Parnassus - - - 2/9/1912 Accommodation station building, passenger platform (right side), goods shed 30ft x 20ft, loading bank, stockyards, engine shed, turntable 50ft, water service. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44125
Parnassus - - - 2/9/1912 Loop 58 wagons, loop 29 wagons, backshunt 28 wagons. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44126
Parnassus - - - 2/9/1912 Mina to Parnassus section opened, length 8 miles 43 chains. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44127
Parnassus - - - 2/9/1912 Station opened, at 43 miles 53 chains.  Stationmaster in charge. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44128
Parnassus - - - 2/9/1912 Station opened. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3180, Pub 1/12 WRD Marlborough N 44129
Parnassus - - - 9/9/1912 Postal Department – Proposed erection of a collapsible sound proof telephone box at station by Postal Department. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3734/29 WRD Marlborough N 44130
Parnassus - - - 13/9/1912 Station buildings – letter from Traffic Manager complaining of building being too dark. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44131
Parnassus - - - 2/10/1912 Four portable huts required at Parnassus station – requesting authority £120. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44132
Parnassus - - - 5/11/1912 Erection of a building for a Post & Telegraph office. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3734/29 WRD Marlborough N 44133
Parnassus - - - 12/1912 Station buildings contract – final certificate. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44134
Parnassus - - - 4/7/1913 Request for improvements to stationmaster's house. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3734/30 WRD Marlborough N 44135
Parnassus - - - 17/7/1913 Stationmaster's house. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough N 44136
Parnassus - - - 1/8/1913 Post Office operated by Railways Department staff opened. South Island Main Trunk Railway - Mails by Rail in NZ R Startup Marlborough N 44137
Parnassus - - - 1/10/1926 Withdrawal of engine and locomotive staff from Parnassus. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W2278, 03/1866 WRD Marlborough N 44138
Parnassus - - - 20/9/1934 In the centre of the yard stand seven steam shovels and one oil-driven shovel.  In the old fitting shop are half a dozen small locomotives. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44139
Parnassus - - - 20/9/1934 Parnassus construction depot: main cookhouse, office, main store, fitting shop, petrol store. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44140
Parnassus - - - 20/9/1934 The workers' cottages, of which there are fifty, are gradually being sold and only seven of them are now occupied. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44141
Parnassus - - - 20/9/1934 Work closed down on the Wharanui Section on 29/10/1931. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44142
Parnassus - - - 23/6/1936 Prime Minister announces start to be made to complete line. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W1, 12/1 PWD Marlborough N 44143
Parnassus - - - 27/11/1939 Work completed on new line between Parnassus and Hundalee. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3180, Pub 3 WRD Marlborough N 44144
Parnassus - - - 31/7/1941 Installation of ground frame levers in hand. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough N 44145
Parnassus - - - 17/8/1955 Has an engine turntable. South Island Main Trunk Railway - R-W3, 11422 WRD Marlborough N 44146
Parnassus - - - 13/8/1956 Will be closed as an officered station at close of business on Saturday, 15/9/1956. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W3199, 03/4107 WRD Marlborough N 44147
Parnassus - - - 16/9/1956 Post Office removed from station. South Island Main Trunk Railway - Mails by Rail in NZ R Startup Marlborough N 44148
Parnassus - - - 2/10/1960 Mileage 84 miles 16 chains from Christchurch. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44149
Parnassus - - - 20/1/1965 Double trolly shed destroyed by fire – used as a store. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W2382, 039 WRD Marlborough N 44150
Parnassus - - - 5/7/1981 Closed to all traffic. South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44151
Parnassus - - - 2/11/1987 Main North Line – 133.00km from Addington (0.00km). South Island Main Trunk Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough N 44152
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