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{| class="wikitable"
|Name
|Alt 1
|Alt 2
|Alt 3
|
|Details
|Railway
|Rly 2
|Reference
|Source
|Locality
|Island
|Sequence
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|23/7/1900
|Locomotive water supply.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/15
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45672
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|29/10/1900
|Connection of stationmaster's house with telephone exchange.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45673
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1875
|Angus McKay – contract for manager's office, safe vault, and  lamp house.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45674
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1875
|G A Smith & Coy – contract for passenger station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45675
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1875
|J Jay per Brogden & Sons – contract for weighbridge and  drains.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45676
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1875
|Picton water supply contract – J Jay per Brogden & Sons.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45677
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1886
|Shed erected on wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45678
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1907
|Platform extended 60 feet.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45679
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1911
|Platform extended 20 feet.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45680
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1912
|Crane transferred from old wharf to new wharf in 1912.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45681
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1914
|New station building cost £11,500.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45682
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1914
|Station building opened.  [Or late 1913.]
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45683
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1917
|Car & Wagon building completed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45684
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1927
|Approval given to the Union Steam Ship Coy to erect its own  shed on the wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45685
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|29/8/1907
|Extension of platform.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/23
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45686
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|11/9/1908
|Cabinet approval for new wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45687
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|24/2/1910
|Provision of a saw bench.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45688
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/5/1910
|Damage to wharf by ss “Te Arua”.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45689
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|2/7/1910
|Provision of a shed for an office and to store tools,etc, for  leading fitter.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45690
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|3/8/1910
|Erection of a temporary shed for guards.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45691
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/6/1911
|Accommodation Picton station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/28
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45692
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|14/10/1911
|Fire in car shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/28
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45693
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|6/8/1912
|Approval for £6,000 for new station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45694
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|19/11/1912
|Proposed siding for the Christchurch Meat Coy.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45695
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/2/1913
|New wharf completed except for lighting.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45696
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/2/1913
|First ship to berth at new wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45697
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/3/1913
|Request for clock open to view of public at station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45698
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/4/1913
|Approval for £5,000 for station works.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45699
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/7/1913
|Alleged smoke nuisance from engine shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45700
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/11/1913
|There is no engine stationed at Blenheim.  Engines are stationed at Ward and Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
|Picton Section
|W2278, 02/2969
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45701
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|16/12/1913
|Approval for £2,000 for station works.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45702
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|24/2/1914
|The new station and wharf now being completed, the old station  building is to be shifted to the root of the new wharf to be used as a  shelter shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45703
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|24/2/1914
|The site of the old station is to be used for a Locomotive and  Workshops Depot.  Work is to be pushed  through quickly.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45704
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/3/1914
|Official opening of new wharf, took place after the new  station and yards were completed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45705
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|2/4/1914
|General Post Office – Proposed telegraph receiving office at  Picton Wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/31
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45706
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/4/1914
|Approval for £1,500 for station and yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45707
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/2/1917
|Proposal to close Picton Store.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45708
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|3/11/1920
|Footpath from railway gates to wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/36
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45709
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/11/1920
|Damage to the Railway Wharf by the steamer “Kent”.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/36
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45710
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1921
|Crane No 283, Picton.  The design of the crane does not permit of a hand brake being fitted,
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45711
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|15/6/1925
|Car & Wagon depot is to be enlarged.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45712
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/5/1926
|Car & Wagon depot will be electrically driven on  completion of the main shops.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45713
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1/11/1933
|Railway station and / or reserve has been improved with  plantings, etc, in co-operation with local interests and railway staff.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/13
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45714
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/10/1942
|Cabinet approval for additional authority for £3,000 for alterations to station yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2278, 11/1981/4
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45715
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|23/8/1943
|55 foot 0 inch turntable. From Timaru.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|R-W3, 11422
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45716
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1955
|Has an engine turntable.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|R-W3, 11422
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45717
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/7/1958
|Lease of 10cwt wharf crane to Mr L.M. Kenny approved.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45718
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|2/10/1960
|Mileage 97 miles 72 chains from Kaikoura.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45719
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/10/1961
|Weighbridge No 6012.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3199, 05/2635
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45720
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/5/1962
|Station is to be repainted for the inauguration of the  “Aramoana”.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45721
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|22/5/1963
|Alterations and renovations to station completed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45722
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|29/3/1971
|Contract let to Woodham & Mexted (South Island) Ltd for a  new goods shed and low-level loading bank.  Amount $24,000.  Floor area  2,000 square feet.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45723
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|19/5/1971
|Tenders called for the erection of a 129 foot lighting tower  and the dismantling of the old 129 foot lightingtower.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 3/9
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45724
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/12/1984
|The 70 foot turntable was reconditioned at Addington in 1983.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W5514, 2089
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45725
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|14/6/1985
|In late May a replacement bell was sent to Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 4098, 14/1814
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45726
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1987
|Main North Line – 347.60km from Addington (0.00km).
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45727
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/10/1988
|16.7.metre turntable for locomotives.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W5514, 13/2679
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45728
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1988
|Still used for timetabled running of trains.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45729
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1/3/1889
|Reporting damage to wharf by the ss “Takapuna” on 21st ultimo.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45730
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1/8/1890
|Recommends extension of engine shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45731
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|1/9/1894
|Estimate of cost for extension of wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45732
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/1883
|Picton wharf extension – schedule of tenders.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45733
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/3/1887
|Sale of stationmaster's house.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45734
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/7/1875
|Tender for manager's office, bank safe, and lamp room at  station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45735
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/7/1883
|Fire in engine shed on 6th instant through carelessness of  cleaner.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45736
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|10/8/1881
|Recommending extra windows be put in engine shed which is  badly lighted at present.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45737
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1876
|Wharf at Picton taken over by Department.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Marlborough
|S
|45738
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/10/1875
|Brogden & Sons – Picton Railway ready for traffic.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45739
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/11/1881
|Locomotive Superintendent, Addington – has sent a set of  points and crossings to Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45740
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/2/1874
|Goods shed – schedule of tenders.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45741
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/4/1892
|Town Clerk, Picton – encroachment of railway yard on London  Quay and Wellington Street.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45742
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/7/1892
|Mayor, Picton – accommodation for small craft and boats at  wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45743
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|12/9/1878
|Requesting authority £100 for erection of machinery, etc.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2/44
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45744
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|13/7/1887
|Dalton's private siding, Picton, was taken up in 1886.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45745
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1878
|Requesting authority for expenses shipping wheel lathe from  Wellington to Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2/44
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45746
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1894
|Report of weighing machine.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45747
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|14/1/1874
|Payment for station works at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45748
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|14/10/1874
|Brogden & Sons – penalties for contract for engine shed,  letter from Mr Brown re.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45749
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|14/10/1875
|Requesting authority weatherboards and door for tank frame.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45750
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|15/3/1887
|Town Clerk, Picton – calling attention to dangerous condition  of landing stage, etc, near wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45751
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|15/6/1885
|Heavy repairs required to wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45752
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|15/6/1894
|Lands & Survey Department, Wellington – asking permission  to take road through railway reserve near Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45753
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|16/1/1888
|Recommending chimneys be erected at station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45754
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|16/12/1891
|Recommending purchase of a horse for shunting in station yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45755
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|16/8/1897
|Use of telephone between railway at Picton and Union Steam  Ship Coy office at Blenheim.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45756
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|16/9/1886
|A G Fell, Picton – water supply for his malthouse – asking for  connection with railway supply.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45757
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/3/1884
|Cost of extending wharf and fixing traverser on it.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45758
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/3/1899
|Pillar crane being built in England by Tangyes Ltd.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45759
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/4/1895
|Car and wagon repairing shed blown down.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45760
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/41882
|Removal of old wharf – contract signed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45761
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/7/1886
|Plan and estimate for alterations to station and erection of  Workshops.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45762
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1885
|Sale of stationmaster's house on account of its dilapidated  condition.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45763
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1891
|Plan and estimate for proposed wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45764
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|18/1/1880
|Town Clerk, Picton – calling attention to the want of proper  railway crossings in some of the streets of Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45765
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|18/2/1884
|Recommending stationmaster's house be pulled down as it is not  worth repairing.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45766
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|18/6/1886
|Wharf Extension – requesting authority £30.10.0 for flooring  goods shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45767
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|19/2/1892
|As to supply of water for engine shed and wharf from Borough  Waterworks.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45768
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|19/5/1885
|A G Fell – applying for a private siding at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45769
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/11/1875
|Reporting Picton line open.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45770
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/2/1886
|Wharf Extension – requesting authority £250 for siding and new  goods shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45771
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/3/1875
|Land purchase for sites of workshops and station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45772
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/7/1899
|Crane recently supplied for Picton wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45773
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1882
|Removal of old wharf – final certificate.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45774
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|21/12/1874
|Passenger station – contract.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45775
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|21/7/1876
|Picton & Blenheim Railway opened for public traffic on  18/11/1875.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|AJHR, 1876
|Natlib
|Marlborough
|S
|45776
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|22/10/1895
|Recommends filling up hole in station yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45777
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|22/5/1874
|Water supply Picton station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45778
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|22/7/1895
|Telephone Department – cost of telephone or telegraph  communication between Picton and Blenheim stations.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45779
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|23/6/1875
|Tender received for coal store and 3rd class station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45780
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|24/12/1897
|Removal of shed on wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45781
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|24/9/1886
|Wharf Extension – final certificate.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45782
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/1/1876
|Picton wharf taken over.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45783
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/1/1876
|Wharf taken over by Railways Department.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45784
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/1/1886
|Proposing to close dangerous crossing at London Quay, Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45785
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1874
|Passenger station – schedule of tenders.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45786
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/6/1891
|Application form Borough Councils at Blenheim and Picton for  extra wharf accommodation at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45787
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/7/1874
|Picton station – enclosing tracing adopted from standard  drawing.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45788
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|25/8/1894
|Marine Department – provision of £300 in estimates for wharf  extension.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45789
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/1/1892
|As to running trains to connect with steamers at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45790
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1894
|Application by C Blake to erect an advertising board near  small wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45791
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/8/1876
|Contract for engine shed – Angus McKay.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45792
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/8/1876
|Contract for goods shed – G A Smith & Coy.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45793
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|26/8/1899
|Erection of new weighbridge.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/15
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45794
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/10/1891
|Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy  for a private siding at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45795
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1886
|Recommending alterations to rails on wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45796
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/3/1883
|Plan of proposed alterations to Picton yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45797
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/4/1899
|Crane shipped per ss “Wakanui”, which is due at Picton on 30th  instant.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45798
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|27/7/1898
|The crane is for lifting goods out of small boats lying  alongside the wharf into railway wagons.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45799
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/1/1884
|Enquiring as to wharf accommodation, as the traverser has been  made.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45800
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/2/1898
|Necessity for a small hand crane on wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45801
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/5/1898
|Approval to purchase hand crane for wharf – cost £70.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 2493, 98/904
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45802
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/8/1874
|Platform at station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45803
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|28/8/1899
|House accommodation for stationmaster in charge.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/15
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45804
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|29/6/1887
|Necessity for increasing wharf accommodation for “home” ships.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45805
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|29/8/1894
|Union Steam Ship Coy – danger to passengers going to and from  their steamers at wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45806
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|3/1/1896
|Mayor, Picton – objecting to the erection of a building on  railway reserve.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45807
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|3/5/1881
|Report on old shed near wharf – no necessity to remove it.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45808
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|3/8/1897
|Necessity for a waiting room for passengers awaiting  steamers,etc.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45809
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|30/3/1886
|Wharf Extension – requesting authority £75 for flattening  curves on railway approach to wharves.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45810
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|30/5/1895
|Cost of erecting carriage shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45811
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|30/7/1883
|Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy  for a private siding at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45812
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|31/1/1899
|Provision of urinals and wc's on railway wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W3734/14
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45813
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|New breast work - £200.0.0.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45814
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1893
|Car and wagon shed erected.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|AJHR, 1893
|Natlib
|Marlborough
|S
|45815
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|31/7/1872
|Work started on the Picton – Blenheim Ralway.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Marlborough
|S
|45816
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|31/8/1893
|Notification of taking land for railway purposes.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45817
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/2/1874
|Turntable for Picton Wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45818
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/3/1874
|Forwarding sample of rimu being used for goods shed.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45819
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/3/1882
|Removal of old wharf – schedule of tenders.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45820
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|4/7/1893
|Encroachment of railway station on London Quay.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45821
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|5/1/1886
|Proposed alterations of sidings and erection of new shed on  wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45822
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|5/12/1874
|Turntable for station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45823
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|5/7/1886
|Erection of dumping plant and alterations to carriage shed in  connection therewith.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45824
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|6/2/1891
|Marine Department – re: improvements to wharf accommodation.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45825
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/11/1890
|Want of cattle yards.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45826
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/3/1891
|Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy  for a private siding at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45827
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/4/1886
|Private siding for Holes & Bell at Picton to come off new  siding.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|R4, 95/2542
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45828
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/6/1875
|Requesting authority to add manager's office and safe, Picton  station.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45829
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|7/8/1895
|Complaint re: empty wagons standing on wharf on Sunday  evenings.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45830
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/5/1895
|Native coal is railed from Picton Wharf to Nelson Brothers'  siding, and fresh meat carcases are railed from the siding to the Port.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|R4, 95/2542
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45831
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/5/1896
|Waiting room Picton wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45832
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/6/1886
|Wharf Extension – requesting authority £25 for improvements of  curves.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45833
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/6/1892
|Asking for another horse for shunting station yard.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45834
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|8/9/1891
|As to handing over control of foreshore and wharf at Picton,  to a harbour board.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45835
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|9/3/1874
|Engine shed – schedule of fresh tenders.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45836
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|9/6/1891
|Omaka Road Board, Blenheim – want of extra wharf accommodation  at Picton.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45837
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|9/7/1886
|Pulling down of harbourmaster's office, on Picton Wharf, by  contractors for goods shed on wharf.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Marlborough
|S
|45838
|-
|Picton
| -
| -
| -
|9/7/1886
|Wharf Extension – requesting authority £8 for laying rails on  extension.
|Picton – Blenheim Railway
| -
|W 3
|PWD
|Marlborough
|S
|45839
|-
|Picton
|
|
|
|2/1913
|New wharf completed.
|
|
|W3440, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|
|S
|45840
|-
|Picton
|
|
|
|1/1876
|Old wharf taken over by Public Works Department.
|
|
|W3440, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|
|S
|45841
|}

Latest revision as of 19:53, 27 January 2022

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Name Alt 1 Alt 2 Alt 3 Details Railway Rly 2 Reference Source Locality Island Sequence
Picton - - - 23/7/1900 Locomotive water supply. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/15 WRD Marlborough S 45672
Picton - - - 29/10/1900 Connection of stationmaster's house with telephone exchange. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/16 WRD Marlborough S 45673
Picton - - - 1875 Angus McKay – contract for manager's office, safe vault, and lamp house. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45674
Picton - - - 1875 G A Smith & Coy – contract for passenger station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45675
Picton - - - 1875 J Jay per Brogden & Sons – contract for weighbridge and drains. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45676
Picton - - - 1875 Picton water supply contract – J Jay per Brogden & Sons. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45677
Picton - - - 1886 Shed erected on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45678
Picton - - - 1907 Platform extended 60 feet. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45679
Picton - - - 1911 Platform extended 20 feet. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45680
Picton - - - 1912 Crane transferred from old wharf to new wharf in 1912. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45681
Picton - - - 1914 New station building cost £11,500. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45682
Picton - - - 1914 Station building opened. [Or late 1913.] Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45683
Picton - - - 1917 Car & Wagon building completed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45684
Picton - - - 1927 Approval given to the Union Steam Ship Coy to erect its own shed on the wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45685
Picton - - - 29/8/1907 Extension of platform. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/23 WRD Marlborough S 45686
Picton - - - 11/9/1908 Cabinet approval for new wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45687
Picton - - - 24/2/1910 Provision of a saw bench. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/27 WRD Marlborough S 45688
Picton - - - 27/5/1910 Damage to wharf by ss “Te Arua”. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/27 WRD Marlborough S 45689
Picton - - - 2/7/1910 Provision of a shed for an office and to store tools,etc, for leading fitter. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/27 WRD Marlborough S 45690
Picton - - - 3/8/1910 Erection of a temporary shed for guards. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/27 WRD Marlborough S 45691
Picton - - - 26/6/1911 Accommodation Picton station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/28 WRD Marlborough S 45692
Picton - - - 14/10/1911 Fire in car shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/28 WRD Marlborough S 45693
Picton - - - 6/8/1912 Approval for £6,000 for new station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45694
Picton - - - 19/11/1912 Proposed siding for the Christchurch Meat Coy. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/29 WRD Marlborough S 45695
Picton - - - 20/2/1913 New wharf completed except for lighting. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45696
Picton - - - 26/2/1913 First ship to berth at new wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45697
Picton - - - 4/3/1913 Request for clock open to view of public at station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/30 WRD Marlborough S 45698
Picton - - - 7/4/1913 Approval for £5,000 for station works. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45699
Picton - - - 26/7/1913 Alleged smoke nuisance from engine shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/30 WRD Marlborough S 45700
Picton - - - 7/11/1913 There is no engine stationed at Blenheim.  Engines are stationed at Ward and Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway Picton Section W2278, 02/2969 WRD Marlborough S 45701
Picton - - - 16/12/1913 Approval for £2,000 for station works. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45702
Picton - - - 24/2/1914 The new station and wharf now being completed, the old station building is to be shifted to the root of the new wharf to be used as a shelter shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45703
Picton - - - 24/2/1914 The site of the old station is to be used for a Locomotive and Workshops Depot.  Work is to be pushed through quickly. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45704
Picton - - - 10/3/1914 Official opening of new wharf, took place after the new station and yards were completed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45705
Picton - - - 2/4/1914 General Post Office – Proposed telegraph receiving office at Picton Wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/31 WRD Marlborough S 45706
Picton - - - 8/4/1914 Approval for £1,500 for station and yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45707
Picton - - - 17/2/1917 Proposal to close Picton Store. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/33 WRD Marlborough S 45708
Picton - - - 3/11/1920 Footpath from railway gates to wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/36 WRD Marlborough S 45709
Picton - - - 27/11/1920 Damage to the Railway Wharf by the steamer “Kent”. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/36 WRD Marlborough S 45710
Picton - - - 30/6/1921 Crane No 283, Picton. The design of the crane does not permit of a hand brake being fitted, Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45711
Picton - - - 15/6/1925 Car & Wagon depot is to be enlarged. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45712
Picton - - - 4/5/1926 Car & Wagon depot will be electrically driven on completion of the main shops. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45713
Picton - - - 1/11/1933 Railway station and / or reserve has been improved with plantings, etc, in co-operation with local interests and railway staff. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/13 WRD Marlborough S 45714
Picton - - - 28/10/1942 Cabinet approval for additional authority for £3,000 for alterations to station yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2278, 11/1981/4 WRD Marlborough S 45715
Picton - - - 23/8/1943 55 foot 0 inch turntable. From Timaru. Picton – Blenheim Railway - R-W3, 11422 WRD Marlborough S 45716
Picton - - - 17/8/1955 Has an engine turntable. Picton – Blenheim Railway - R-W3, 11422 WRD Marlborough S 45717
Picton - - - 8/7/1958 Lease of 10cwt wharf crane to Mr L.M. Kenny approved. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45718
Picton - - - 2/10/1960 Mileage 97 miles 72 chains from Kaikoura. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough S 45719
Picton - - - 26/10/1961 Weighbridge No 6012. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3199, 05/2635 WRD Marlborough S 45720
Picton - - - 4/5/1962 Station is to be repainted for the inauguration of the “Aramoana”. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45721
Picton - - - 22/5/1963 Alterations and renovations to station completed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45722
Picton - - - 29/3/1971 Contract let to Woodham & Mexted (South Island) Ltd for a new goods shed and low-level loading bank. Amount $24,000.  Floor area 2,000 square feet. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Marlborough S 45723
Picton - - - 19/5/1971 Tenders called for the erection of a 129 foot lighting tower and the dismantling of the old 129 foot lightingtower. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 3/9 WRD Marlborough S 45724
Picton - - - 17/12/1984 The 70 foot turntable was reconditioned at Addington in 1983. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W5514, 2089 WRD Marlborough S 45725
Picton - - - 14/6/1985 In late May a replacement bell was sent to Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 4098, 14/1814 WRD Marlborough S 45726
Picton - - - 2/11/1987 Main North Line – 347.60km from Addington (0.00km). Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough S 45727
Picton - - - 26/10/1988 16.7.metre turntable for locomotives. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W5514, 13/2679 WRD Marlborough S 45728
Picton - - - 25/11/1988 Still used for timetabled running of trains. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3337 WRD Marlborough S 45729
Picton - - - 1/3/1889 Reporting damage to wharf by the ss “Takapuna” on 21st ultimo. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45730
Picton - - - 1/8/1890 Recommends extension of engine shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45731
Picton - - - 1/9/1894 Estimate of cost for extension of wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45732
Picton - - - 10/1883 Picton wharf extension – schedule of tenders. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45733
Picton - - - 10/3/1887 Sale of stationmaster's house. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45734
Picton - - - 10/7/1875 Tender for manager's office, bank safe, and lamp room at station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45735
Picton - - - 10/7/1883 Fire in engine shed on 6th instant through carelessness of cleaner. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45736
Picton - - - 10/8/1881 Recommending extra windows be put in engine shed which is badly lighted at present. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45737
Picton - - - 11/7/1876 Wharf at Picton taken over by Department. Picton – Blenheim Railway - AJHR, 1884 Natlib Marlborough S 45738
Picton - - - 12/10/1875 Brogden & Sons – Picton Railway ready for traffic. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45739
Picton - - - 12/11/1881 Locomotive Superintendent, Addington – has sent a set of points and crossings to Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45740
Picton - - - 12/2/1874 Goods shed – schedule of tenders. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45741
Picton - - - 12/4/1892 Town Clerk, Picton – encroachment of railway yard on London Quay and Wellington Street. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45742
Picton - - - 12/7/1892 Mayor, Picton – accommodation for small craft and boats at wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45743
Picton - - - 12/9/1878 Requesting authority £100 for erection of machinery, etc. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2/44 PWD Marlborough S 45744
Picton - - - 13/7/1887 Dalton's private siding, Picton, was taken up in 1886. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45745
Picton - - - 13/9/1878 Requesting authority for expenses shipping wheel lathe from Wellington to Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2/44 PWD Marlborough S 45746
Picton - - - 13/9/1894 Report of weighing machine. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45747
Picton - - - 14/1/1874 Payment for station works at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45748
Picton - - - 14/10/1874 Brogden & Sons – penalties for contract for engine shed, letter from Mr Brown re. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45749
Picton - - - 14/10/1875 Requesting authority weatherboards and door for tank frame. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45750
Picton - - - 15/3/1887 Town Clerk, Picton – calling attention to dangerous condition of landing stage, etc, near wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45751
Picton - - - 15/6/1885 Heavy repairs required to wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45752
Picton - - - 15/6/1894 Lands & Survey Department, Wellington – asking permission to take road through railway reserve near Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45753
Picton - - - 16/1/1888 Recommending chimneys be erected at station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45754
Picton - - - 16/12/1891 Recommending purchase of a horse for shunting in station yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45755
Picton - - - 16/8/1897 Use of telephone between railway at Picton and Union Steam Ship Coy office at Blenheim. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45756
Picton - - - 16/9/1886 A G Fell, Picton – water supply for his malthouse – asking for connection with railway supply. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45757
Picton - - - 17/3/1884 Cost of extending wharf and fixing traverser on it. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45758
Picton - - - 17/3/1899 Pillar crane being built in England by Tangyes Ltd. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45759
Picton - - - 17/4/1895 Car and wagon repairing shed blown down. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45760
Picton - - - 17/41882 Removal of old wharf – contract signed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45761
Picton - - - 17/7/1886 Plan and estimate for alterations to station and erection of Workshops. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45762
Picton - - - 17/8/1885 Sale of stationmaster's house on account of its dilapidated condition. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45763
Picton - - - 17/8/1891 Plan and estimate for proposed wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45764
Picton - - - 18/1/1880 Town Clerk, Picton – calling attention to the want of proper railway crossings in some of the streets of Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45765
Picton - - - 18/2/1884 Recommending stationmaster's house be pulled down as it is not worth repairing. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45766
Picton - - - 18/6/1886 Wharf Extension – requesting authority £30.10.0 for flooring goods shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45767
Picton - - - 19/2/1892 As to supply of water for engine shed and wharf from Borough Waterworks. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45768
Picton - - - 19/5/1885 A G Fell – applying for a private siding at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45769
Picton - - - 20/11/1875 Reporting Picton line open. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45770
Picton - - - 20/2/1886 Wharf Extension – requesting authority £250 for siding and new goods shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45771
Picton - - - 20/3/1875 Land purchase for sites of workshops and station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45772
Picton - - - 20/7/1899 Crane recently supplied for Picton wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45773
Picton - - - 20/9/1882 Removal of old wharf – final certificate. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45774
Picton - - - 21/12/1874 Passenger station – contract. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45775
Picton - - - 21/7/1876 Picton & Blenheim Railway opened for public traffic on 18/11/1875. Picton – Blenheim Railway - AJHR, 1876 Natlib Marlborough S 45776
Picton - - - 22/10/1895 Recommends filling up hole in station yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45777
Picton - - - 22/5/1874 Water supply Picton station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45778
Picton - - - 22/7/1895 Telephone Department – cost of telephone or telegraph communication between Picton and Blenheim stations. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45779
Picton - - - 23/6/1875 Tender received for coal store and 3rd class station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45780
Picton - - - 24/12/1897 Removal of shed on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45781
Picton - - - 24/9/1886 Wharf Extension – final certificate. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45782
Picton - - - 25/1/1876 Picton wharf taken over. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45783
Picton - - - 25/1/1876 Wharf taken over by Railways Department. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Marlborough S 45784
Picton - - - 25/1/1886 Proposing to close dangerous crossing at London Quay, Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45785
Picton - - - 25/11/1874 Passenger station – schedule of tenders. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45786
Picton - - - 25/6/1891 Application form Borough Councils at Blenheim and Picton for extra wharf accommodation at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45787
Picton - - - 25/7/1874 Picton station – enclosing tracing adopted from standard drawing. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45788
Picton - - - 25/8/1894 Marine Department – provision of £300 in estimates for wharf extension. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45789
Picton - - - 26/1/1892 As to running trains to connect with steamers at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45790
Picton - - - 26/5/1894 Application by C Blake to erect an advertising board near small wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45791
Picton - - - 26/8/1876 Contract for engine shed – Angus McKay. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45792
Picton - - - 26/8/1876 Contract for goods shed – G A Smith & Coy. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 35/1 PWD Marlborough S 45793
Picton - - - 26/8/1899 Erection of new weighbridge. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/15 WRD Marlborough S 45794
Picton - - - 27/10/1891 Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy for a private siding at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45795
Picton - - - 27/2/1886 Recommending alterations to rails on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45796
Picton - - - 27/3/1883 Plan of proposed alterations to Picton yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45797
Picton - - - 27/4/1899 Crane shipped per ss “Wakanui”, which is due at Picton on 30th instant. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45798
Picton - - - 27/7/1898 The crane is for lifting goods out of small boats lying alongside the wharf into railway wagons. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45799
Picton - - - 28/1/1884 Enquiring as to wharf accommodation, as the traverser has been made. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45800
Picton - - - 28/2/1898 Necessity for a small hand crane on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45801
Picton - - - 28/5/1898 Approval to purchase hand crane for wharf – cost £70. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 2493, 98/904 WRD Marlborough S 45802
Picton - - - 28/8/1874 Platform at station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45803
Picton - - - 28/8/1899 House accommodation for stationmaster in charge. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/15 WRD Marlborough S 45804
Picton - - - 29/6/1887 Necessity for increasing wharf accommodation for “home” ships. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45805
Picton - - - 29/8/1894 Union Steam Ship Coy – danger to passengers going to and from their steamers at wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45806
Picton - - - 3/1/1896 Mayor, Picton – objecting to the erection of a building on railway reserve. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45807
Picton - - - 3/5/1881 Report on old shed near wharf – no necessity to remove it. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45808
Picton - - - 3/8/1897 Necessity for a waiting room for passengers awaiting steamers,etc. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45809
Picton - - - 30/3/1886 Wharf Extension – requesting authority £75 for flattening curves on railway approach to wharves. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45810
Picton - - - 30/5/1895 Cost of erecting carriage shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45811
Picton - - - 30/7/1883 Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy for a private siding at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45812
Picton - - - 31/1/1899 Provision of urinals and wc's on railway wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W3734/14 WRD Marlborough S 45813
Picton - - - 31/3/1883 New breast work - £200.0.0. Picton – Blenheim Railway - R4, 83/2044 WRD Marlborough S 45814
Picton - - - 31/3/1893 Car and wagon shed erected. Picton – Blenheim Railway - AJHR, 1893 Natlib Marlborough S 45815
Picton - - - 31/7/1872 Work started on the Picton – Blenheim Ralway. Picton – Blenheim Railway - A&NZG ATL Marlborough S 45816
Picton - - - 31/8/1893 Notification of taking land for railway purposes. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45817
Picton - - - 4/2/1874 Turntable for Picton Wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45818
Picton - - - 4/3/1874 Forwarding sample of rimu being used for goods shed. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45819
Picton - - - 4/3/1882 Removal of old wharf – schedule of tenders. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45820
Picton - - - 4/7/1893 Encroachment of railway station on London Quay. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45821
Picton - - - 5/1/1886 Proposed alterations of sidings and erection of new shed on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45822
Picton - - - 5/12/1874 Turntable for station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45823
Picton - - - 5/7/1886 Erection of dumping plant and alterations to carriage shed in connection therewith. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45824
Picton - - - 6/2/1891 Marine Department – re: improvements to wharf accommodation. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45825
Picton - - - 7/11/1890 Want of cattle yards. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45826
Picton - - - 7/3/1891 Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy for a private siding at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45827
Picton - - - 7/4/1886 Private siding for Holes & Bell at Picton to come off new siding. Picton – Blenheim Railway - R4, 95/2542 WRD Marlborough S 45828
Picton - - - 7/6/1875 Requesting authority to add manager's office and safe, Picton station. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45829
Picton - - - 7/8/1895 Complaint re: empty wagons standing on wharf on Sunday evenings. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45830
Picton - - - 8/5/1895 Native coal is railed from Picton Wharf to Nelson Brothers' siding, and fresh meat carcases are railed from the siding to the Port. Picton – Blenheim Railway - R4, 95/2542 WRD Marlborough S 45831
Picton - - - 8/5/1896 Waiting room Picton wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45832
Picton - - - 8/6/1886 Wharf Extension – requesting authority £25 for improvements of curves. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45833
Picton - - - 8/6/1892 Asking for another horse for shunting station yard. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45834
Picton - - - 8/9/1891 As to handing over control of foreshore and wharf at Picton, to a harbour board. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45835
Picton - - - 9/3/1874 Engine shed – schedule of fresh tenders. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45836
Picton - - - 9/6/1891 Omaka Road Board, Blenheim – want of extra wharf accommodation at Picton. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45837
Picton - - - 9/7/1886 Pulling down of harbourmaster's office, on Picton Wharf, by contractors for goods shed on wharf. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 1820 WRD Marlborough S 45838
Picton - - - 9/7/1886 Wharf Extension – requesting authority £8 for laying rails on extension. Picton – Blenheim Railway - W 3 PWD Marlborough S 45839
Picton 2/1913 New wharf completed. W3440, Pub 1/3 WRD S 45840
Picton 1/1876 Old wharf taken over by Public Works Department. W3440, Pub 1/3 WRD S 45841
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