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|Details
|Railway
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|Reference
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|Locality
|Island
|Sequence
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|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/1/1900
|Approval for £2,000 to bring  junction into Invercargill yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20784
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/1/1900
|The estimate for this work could  not be reduced by more than £100.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20785
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/1/1900
|The rails on the Switzers branch  were so oxidised as to be unfit for this work.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20786
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/2/1900
|Improvements to locomotive water  service.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/15
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20787
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/5/1900
|The junction points are now some  72 chains nearer Invercargill than formerly.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20788
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/11/1900
|Additional land required for  railway purposes.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20789
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/11/1900
|Purchase of land for erection of  railway workshops.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20790
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/12/1900
|The sidings to give access to  the proposed workshops will take up so much of the land now let in sites  fronting Liddell Street that all leases will have to be determined.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20791
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/2/1901
|Derailment of wagons and damage  to goods shed at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20792
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|16/8/1901
|Access from Spey Street to  station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20793
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/10/1901
|Additional engine shed  accommodation required.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20794
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/3/1902
|The leases for all five coal  sites are let on a monthly basis.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20795
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/8/1902
|Coal sites need not be vacated  at least until the Workshops buildings are ready for occupation and even then  it may be possible to re-arrange the sidings so as to allow them to continue.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20796
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/1903
|Approval for additions to engine  shed, estimated cost of £2,000.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20797
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/8/1904
|Until further notice railway  vehicles are not to be run on Invercargill Jetty.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2278, 04/1625/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20798
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1864
|Station built for £5,020. Two  platforms separated by three tracks and roofed over. Building has arched  windows and doorways.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20799
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1897
|Station extended, following same  style as original block. The extensions included end bays and a port cochere  which provided a covered loading and unloading area for vehicles stopping at  the main entrance.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20800
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1897
|Additions to station building.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 03/2927
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20801
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1902
|District offices added to  station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 03/2927
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20802
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1911
|55 foot turntable transferred  from Invercargill to Culverden.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20803
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1949
|Private siding right – British  Petroleum Coy of New Zealand Ltd.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2852
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20804
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/5/1907
|Addition to coal shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/23
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20805
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/11/1907
|General Post Office –  Alterations to Invercargill station so as to give public access to telephone  in sound proof box.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/23
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20806
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/12/1907
|Additions to District Offices.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20807
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/12/1907
|Erection of Store and Stores  offices.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20808
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/12/1907
|Proposal to appoint training  staff at Invercargill and open telegraph gallery during the day time.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20809
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/3/1908
|Telephone facilities, District  Offices.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20810
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/5/1908
|Telephone communication between  Invercargill Store and public telephone exchange.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20811
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/6/1908
|Goods office destroyed by fire.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20812
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/8/1908
|Improvements to Custom  Department's offices in goods shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/24
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20813
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/8/1908
|Goods shed windows broken.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/25
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20814
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/4/1909
|Goods shed door damaged.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/26
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20815
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/2/1910
|Office accommodation for Car  & Wagon Inspector.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20816
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/3/1910
|Provision of six portable huts.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20817
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1910
|Provision of a new weighbridge.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/27
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20818
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/9/1910
|Extension of telephone from  Invercargill goods to goods clerk's private office.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/28
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20819
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/11/1910
|Damage to engine shed doors.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/28
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20820
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/5/1911
|Taking additional land for  railway purposes.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20821
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/8/1911
|Taking additional land for  railway purposes.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20822
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/10/1911
|Improvements to ash pits at  engine shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20823
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/10/1911
|Request for a footpath to engine  shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20824
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/10/1911
|Position of water column at  locomotive yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20825
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/4/1912
|Complaint re temporary coal  yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20826
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/8/1912
|Damage by fire to south engine  shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/29
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20827
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/6/1913
|General Post Office – Proposed  coin in the slot telephone at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20828
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/6/1913
|Damage to lamp room by fire.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20829
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/8/1913
|Additional telephone connections  to goods shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20830
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/2/1914
|Water service.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/31
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20831
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/6/1914
|Tram car derailed at Canon  Street crossing – porter to blame.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/31
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20832
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1914
|Invercargill Corporation's  private siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/31
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20833
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/6/1915
|Request for a bicycle shed for  shunters.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/32
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20834
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/6/1916
|Improvements to cottages – gas  lighting.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20835
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/7/1916
|Lighting of Frankton Wharf.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20836
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/11/1916
|Lease of site with siding access  – Post & Telegraph Department.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20837
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/11/1916
|Lease of site with siding access  – Diamond Lignite Coy.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20838
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/5/1917
|Windows broken in engine shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/33
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20839
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/12/1917
|Damage to fire screen in goods  shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/34
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20840
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/7/1918
|Fire at Maintenance Depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/34
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20841
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/1/1920
|Fire in Invercargill Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/36
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20842
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/9/1920
|Damage to turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/36
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20843
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/12/1920
|Fire in south engine shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/36
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20844
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/9/1921
|Proposal to close Invercargill  Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/37
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20845
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/7/1923
|Fire in No 2 engine shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/38
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20846
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/9/1926
|Fire in goods shed
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/40
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20847
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/10/1927
|Fire in 50,000 gallon vat.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/40
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20848
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/12/1928
|Two signal cabins.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2903
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20849
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/11/1929
|Approval to provide coal siding  bin. Estimated cost £173.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 03/3962/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20850
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/4/1930
|Private siding right – Texas oil  Coy.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2852
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20851
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/11/1931
|Private siding right – Shell Coy  of New Zealand Ltd.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2852
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20852
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/4/1933
|Tenders close for the lease of  the bookstall.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2278, 06/3543
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20853
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/6/1933
|The gong is to be replaced by a  bell from Hillside.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 4098, 14/1814
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20854
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/6/1933
|The starting gong is made from a  worn out circular saw and has been in use for many years.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 4098, 14/1814
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20855
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/10/1933
|Private siding right –  Associated Motorists Petrol Coy Ltd.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2726, 02/587
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20856
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track beside engine shed
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20857
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track beside erecting shop  (ends before Smith's Shop)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20858
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track beside fitting shop  (ends before latrines)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20859
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track connecting with main  line (through a gate)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20860
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track in front of Car &  Wagon Shop
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20861
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track into coal store
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20862
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track into soft coal storage
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20863
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track through fitting shop,  to end at Tweed Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20864
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track to coal stack
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20865
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 1 track, with loop, serving  railway shed (leased to Carwell & Coy) and J E Watson & Coy, behind  station platform.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20866
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 13 tracks
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20867
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 14 tracks into round house
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20868
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 2 tracks alongside estuary
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20869
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 2 tracks beside fitting shop  (end at Tweed Street)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20870
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 2 tracks into B Shed (1 track  on each side of shed)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20871
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 2 tracks into soft coal  storage
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20872
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 2 tracks past coal stack
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20873
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 3 tracks into Car & Wagon  Shop
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20874
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 3 tracks into erecting shop  (end at Tweed Street)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20875
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 3 tracks near Liddle Street to  Workshops
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20876
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 3 tracks towards Ayr Street  (one with tramway alongside)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20877
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 4 tracks into coal stacks
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20878
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 4 tracks into engine shed
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20879
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 6 tracks opposite round house
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20880
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - 7 tracks towards estuary
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20881
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
| - loop ending in one siding at  Tweed Street boundary, to the Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20882
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|50,000 gallon vat
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20883
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Along Liddle Street:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20884
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|At station – dock platform.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20885
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Goods yard roadway
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20886
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Tracks from round house:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20887
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Tracks from station (south end):
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20888
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Tracks leading from the 55 foot  turntable:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20889
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Tracks opposite station at south  (Bluff) end:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20890
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/5/1936
|Workshops:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20891
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/8/1938
|Private siding right –  Associated Motorists Petrol Coy Ltd.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2852
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20892
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/5/1939
|Approval to lengthen existing 55  foot turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3293, 9237
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20893
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/9/1939
|Private siding right – Texas oil  Coy.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2852
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20894
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1947
|Mileage 16 miles 78 chains from  Bluff.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20895
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1947
|Mileage 18 miles 55 chains from  Winton.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20896
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1947
|Mileage 49 miles 4 chains from  Lumsden.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20897
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1947
|Mileage 60 miles 71 chains from  Mossburn.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20898
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1947
|Mileage 86 miles 74 chains from  Kingston.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20899
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1949
|Purchase of house from Mr J H C  Wilson for £1,900 completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub1/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20900
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1949
|Improved facilities for running  shed staff in hand.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2854, Pub 31/5
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20901
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1949
|Facilities fro repair staff in  hand.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2854, Pub 31/5
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20902
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/1953
|2 State houses for Railways  Department completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SAC1, 35/260
|SAC
|Southland
|S
|20903
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/8/1953
|Private siding granted on  1/2/1953 to the Atlantic Union Oil Coy Ltd at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R3, 14/561/5
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20904
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/3/1954
|Mileage 86 miles 43 chains from  Balclutha.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20905
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/1954
|2 State houses for Railways  Department completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SAC1, 35/260
|SAC
|Southland
|S
|20906
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1955
|Fire in Locomotive Foreman's and  Inspector's office – considerable damage.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R3, 19/2063
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20907
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1955
|Fire in Locomotive & Works  Foreman's office.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20908
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/1956
|1 State house for Railways  Department completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SAC1, 35/260
|SAC
|Southland
|S
|20909
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/11/1957
|Fire at locomotive depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20910
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/2/1958
|Fire in Permanent Way Trust  Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20911
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/2/1958
|Fire in Permanent Way Trust  Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20912
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/11/1959
|Fire in engine shed roof.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20913
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/1/1960
|Fire in coal stage at locomotive  depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20914
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/4/1960
|Leven Street frontage of station  building will be painted primrose with grey doors, window sashes in white,  grey sills and few touches of black about the pillars.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20915
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/4/1960
|The district offices, which  adjoin the station building, will be painted silver grey with green doors,  primrose window sills and touches of white in places,
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20916
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/4/1960
|The platform side of the station  will have grey walls, with the doors and probably bookstall in primrose,  white sashes and primrose sills.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20917
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/4/1960
|Fire in station building.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20918
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/4/1960
|Part of the street side wall of  station caught fire during paint-burning operations.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20919
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/11/1960
|Excavation and boxing for the  204 cubic yards of concrete which will be poured into the foundations for the  new turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20920
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/11/1960
|The turntable is to be power  operated, and is expected to be completed in mid-1961. Four of these 75 foot  turntables were purchased from and English firm at a cost of £7,000 each.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20921
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/9/1963
|Tractor shed in Foreman of Works  yard destroyed by fire. Shunting tractor WW 4396 in shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20922
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/12/1963
|Fire in amenity block at  locomotive depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20923
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/2/1964
|Fire in Fitters Shop attached to  running shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20924
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/3/1964
|Fire in rolling stock and  railcar shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20925
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/5/1964
|Fire in goods office.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20926
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|Contractor for the new engine  shed was R Richardson Ltd, and it cost about £105,000.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20927
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|The new engine shed is 160 feet  by 80 feet, the annex 216 feet by 28 feet.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20928
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|The new engine shed is built at  the south end of the old roundhouse.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20929
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|The new steam locomotive depot  was opened on 23/11/1964. The building has five tracks running into it.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20930
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|The roundhouse originally had 9  stalls and a 50 foot turntable. Later 4 more stalls were added, along with a  55 foot turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20931
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|The roundhouse was completed in  2/1883.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20932
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/9/1965
|To have a 75 foot turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20933
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/5/1966
|Fire in boiler room and guards  room at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20934
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/2/1967
|Station building being painted.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20935
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/1967
|Dock at north end of platform.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20936
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/1967
|Low-level loading bank at south  end of A Shed (on backshunt) to be removed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20937
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/9/1967
|Fire in railway social hall.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20938
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/10/1967
|Approval for $700 to provide an  oil store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20939
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/12/1967
|Track into A Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20940
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/12/1967
|Track to loading bank at south  end of A Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20941
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/10/1970
|Proposal to provide lighting at  the car flushing tray in connection with the “Southerner” express train.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 03/2713/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20942
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1971
|Tenders called to demolish A  Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20943
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/9/1971
|Station chimes are to be  installed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 4098, 14/1814
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20944
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/2/1975
|Tenders called for the  demolition of station and portion of verandah.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20945
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/11/1975
|New station building is to be  two storeyed. Length 69 metres, and width (over canopy) 23.5 metres.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20946
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/1/1976
|A contract worth $1,267,678 has  been awarded to Fletcher Construction Coy Ltd for the construction of a new  station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20947
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/5/1981
|Authority for $32,000 for goods  reception centre (new building).
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20948
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|14 loops in front of station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20949
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Siding into B Shed (All Trans  Shed).
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20950
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Two backshunts outside at end of  B Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20951
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Three backshunts in front of B  Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20952
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|One long backshunt runs past B  Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20953
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Track divides into two to  outside loading shelter.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20954
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Seven backshunts.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20955
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|One siding into two.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20956
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Two backshunts for canopy  siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20957
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|One backshunt into shelter  siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20958
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|One backshunt alongside shelter  siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20959
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Backshunt to container road and  storage area.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20960
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Backshunt to low-level loading  bank at north end of B Shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20961
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Two backshunts at north end of  station on that side of line.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20962
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/9/1987
|Two tracks cross Mersey Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 7830/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20963
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/11/1987
|Main South Line – 601.40km from  Port Lyttelton (0.00km).
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20964
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/10/1988
|22.8 metre turntable for  locomotives.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W5514, 13/2679
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20965
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1988
|Still used for timetabled  running of trains.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20966
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/12/1995
|Wagon turntable at south end of  yard, on used private siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|JRS/P231
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|20967
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/2010
|Locomotive depot demolished.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|Railfan
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20968
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/11/1881
|Invercargill Borough Council's  proposed crossing at Liddle Street to rubbish depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20969
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/3/1867
|Tender accepted for flooring  between passenger platforms and other works. The contractor is prepared to  start work at once.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20970
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/4/1899
|Railway hut destroyed by fire.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/14
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20971
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/5/1879
|Mileage 17 miles 0 chains from  Bluff.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20972
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/5/1879
|Mileage 65 miles 43 chains from  Clinton.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20973
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/5/1879
|Mileage 87 miles 16 chains from  Kingston.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20974
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/8/1885
|Want of increased engine shed  accommodation.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20975
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/8/1898
|Accommodation 2<sup>nd</sup> class station,  passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 300ft x 42ft,  loading bank, cattle yards, crane, water service, coal accommodation, engine  turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, stationmaster's house,  urinals.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 98/2756
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20976
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1/9/1882
|Accommodation 2<sup>nd</sup> class station,  passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods sheds 137ft x 36ft and  207ft x 51ft, loading bank, cattle yards, water service, coal accommodation,  engine turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, urinals.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20977
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1864
|Extra work required but not  commenced: sanding platform at Invercargill passenger station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20978
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1864
|Extra work that has been  commenced but not completed: sinking of well and erection of tanks at  Invercargill passenger station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20979
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1864
|Invercargill station buildings  completed. Work remaining – small amount of siding accommodation, erection of  turnplates, and pumps for supply of the locomotives.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20980
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1864
|Station buildings completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20981
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1864
|Work still to be done – small  amount of siding accommodation at Bluff and Invercargill, erection of  turnplates, and pumps for the supply of locomotives.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20982
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/11/1883
|Re: granting permission to  Invercargill Tramway Coy to lay tramway across railway line at Clowse street,  Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20983
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/3/1876
|Erection of wagon weighbridge  and two wagon traversers.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20984
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/6/1885
|Invercargill station – progress  made in asphalting platform and erecting verandah.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20985
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|10/9/1881
|Simon Rennie & Coy's  contract for siding and turntable completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 12
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20986
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/1863
|Tenders for Invercargill railway  station and carriage shed. White pine and kauri timber to have three coats of  opal varnish. Platform to be planked.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20987
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/1894
|Bookstall at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 97/3092
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20988
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/2/1874
|Invercargill - Woodlands section  opened for traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20989
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1866
|A small portion of the goods  store is intended for a Bonded Store, but no portion of the goods shed at  Campbelltown has been specially reserved for that purpose.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20990
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1866
|It is not intended that the  Railway Stores should be regularly used as Bonded Stores, the accommodation  provided being intended merely for protection during loading and unloading,  and for temporary storage of goods when required.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20991
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1866
|The two rooms on the passenger  platform in the station, at present occupied by Mr Pope, are required for  Railway purposes.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20992
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1877
|Tenders for the erection of a  store Class A2.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20993
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/7/1881
|Siding and turntable contract  signed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20994
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|11/8/1869
|From Deputy Superintendent,  Nelson. Acknowledging receipt of memo of 31st ultimo, wherein that Government  was informed that the Provincial Government of Southland having erected  engineering workshops, etc., are prepared to execute any kind of work connected  with railways.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20995
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/1/1881
|Report on Invercargill Borough  Council's request to have line fenced along Tyne Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|20996
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/1/1884
|Recommending leasing store  fronting on Liddle Street near platform.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20997
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/3/1886
|Minister's approval for shifting  Public Works Department material depot.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|20998
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/4/1864
|First payment to Edmond Carter  & Coy, contractor for Invercargill station and carriage shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|20999
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/6/1869
|Nichol & Shearer are  contemplating opening a refreshment room at Invercargill station. Asking for  use of the specially built room.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21000
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|12/6/1869
|Their intention is to see the  place closed every night at or before 8pm.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21001
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/1/1884
|Above contract completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21002
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/10/1870
|Alterations proposed to be made  in the Railway station at Invercargill to afford temporary warehouse  accommodation.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 9/11386
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21003
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/11/1883
|Reporting siding used by Mr  Joseph Hatel is closed as unfit for traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21004
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/3/1883
|Contract let to H Jaggers for  coal store, amount £797.4.0.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21005
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/4/1881
|Reporting narrow escape of  station from destruction by fire.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21006
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/4/1883
|Petitioners offering 10 foot  width of land to allow of siding being constructed in Tyne Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21007
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/6/1867
|To Superintendent. Request that  you will cause all the property belonging to Messrs Smyth, Haye & Coy and  Mr Smyth, to be removed at an early date as it is at present interferes with  the station yard arrangement.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21008
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/6/1877
|Requesting authority £93 for  laying gas on to station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21009
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/7/1867
|Request the hard labour  prisoners be placed under the direction of the Railway Engineer in order that  repairs may be made to the goods shed approach, which is in very bad  condition caused by the late wet weather.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21010
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|13/7/1886
|Bishop Moran, Dunedin –  Intention of Catholics to take legal action for recovery of damages on  account of siding being laid in Tyne Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21011
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/10/1886
|The Nightcaps Coal Company is  using the Corporation siding for receiving their coal. They have just erected  a shed and screen there.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21012
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/11/1881
|Schedule of tenders for engine  shed. [Round-house type]
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21013
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/11/1882
|Goods shed – schedule of  tenders.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21014
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/5/1883
|Above contract completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21015
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|14/9/1883
|Siding to Invercargill Jetty is  unfit for traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21016
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/11/1882
|Invercargill is to be provided  with a new coal shed to hold 300 tons. Locomotives in a hurry can coal and  water simultaneously in six minutes.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21017
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/12/1885
|Instone & Cleaver's  application for a siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21018
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/12/1887
|Petitioners requesting  construction of a loop line in Tyne Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21019
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/4/1867
|The railway was opened between  Bluff and Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21020
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/4/1880
|Mileage 19 miles 27 chains from  Thornbury Junction.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21021
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/5/1885
|Robert Cleave's application for  a private siding in Wood Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21022
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/7/1885
|Branch line to be brought into  Invercargill station, near the water tower.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21023
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|15/8/1883
|Application for cattle loading  race at Wallacetown Crossing and small yard for quiet cattle at Invercargill  railway station. There are no cattle loading yards nearer Invercargill than  Edendale or Centre Bush.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 94/1772
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21024
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|16/3/1883
|Water supply – schedule of  tenders.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21025
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|16/4/1890
|Requesting authority to lay gas  to stationmaster's house.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21026
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|16/5/1881
|Has succeeded in establishing an  efficient water service.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21027
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/3/1884
|Requesting authority £300 for  laying rails opposite stalls of engine shed, to take engines over-running  turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21028
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/8/1882
|Application of Southland Farmers  Co-operative Association for a siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21029
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/9/1864
|The 3<sup>rd</sup> of October has been finally fixed for the opening of the  Northern line as far as the Makarewa.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21030
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|17/9/1864
|With the exception of  ballasting, which is now progressing, the work is practically finished.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21031
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/10/1864
|Station completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21032
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/12/1875
|Bluff – Invercargill line  converted from 4'-8½” gauge to 3'-6” gauge.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21033
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/12/1885
|Town Clerk – urging extension of  siding in Liddle Street along Clyde Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21034
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/4/1883
|Coal store – contract signed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21035
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/8/1890
|Want of telephone communication  between Manager's office and Traffic Clerk's house.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21036
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|18/9/1896
|Additional office accommodation  for Locomotive Foreman.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21037
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|1880's
|Roof over station tracks  demolished.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21038
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/1/1884
|New Zealand Loan &  Mercantile Agency Coy's application for a private siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21039
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/12/1881
|Letter from Invercargill Borough  Council insisting upon construction of a level crossing at Liddle street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21040
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/4/1884
|Hatch's siding has been taken  up.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 98/4223
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21041
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|19/4/1886
|Accommodation 2<sup>nd</sup> class station,  passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods sheds 300ft x 42ft,  loading bank, cattle yards, water service, coal accommodation, engine  turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, urinals.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21042
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/4/1874
|Goods shed – There are no  alterations made upon the building which will be carried out strictly  according to contract. Our Engineer pointed out to contractor necessity for  providing additional bracing during erection so as resist strong wind  pressure in skeleton shape which suggestions have apparently been  disregarded.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/6
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21043
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/7/1864
|Mr J R Davies having determined  to manufacture the rolling stock in Invercargill, has erected extensive  workshops and factories.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21044
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/7/1888
|Proposing to convert Public  Works Department offices into house for stationmaster.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21045
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/8/1877
|Contract for Store Class A2 let  to John McKay.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 35/1
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21046
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1865
|As a precautionary measure for  the future, it is suggested all lights and fires at the station be  extinguished before say 5pm.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21047
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1865
|Had the occurrence taken place  late in the night, owing to the high wind which was blowing at the time, the  station and Government stables would in all probability have been burnt down.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21048
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1865
|Immediately the fireplace was  filled with wet sacks, and made air tight, then men sent on the roof with  other wet sacks to put tightly into top of chimney, and thus the fire was got  under in a short time.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21049
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1865
|This morning the chimney flue of  one of the rooms (in the occupation of Mr Pope) in the Invercargill railway  station was discovered to be on fire.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21050
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|2/9/1878
|Corporation of Invercargill  applies to purchase rails, etc., for siding to jetty.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21051
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/1/1888
|Tenders being called for  bookstall at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 97/3092
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21052
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/10/1883
|Application of New Zealand Loan  & Mercantile Agency Coy for an extension to their siding on Ward Street
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21053
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/12/1875
|Bluff – Invercargill line  converted from 4'-8½” gauge to 3'-6” gauge.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21054
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/12/1880
|Mileage 68 miles 32 chains from  Tapanui.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21055
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/12/1880
|Mileage 71 miles 2 chains from  Kelso.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3337
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21056
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/2/1877
|Engine shed – recommending  erection of a new one.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21057
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|20/5/1893
|Telephone for Resident  Engineer's private house.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21058
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/1/1897
|Increased locomotive  accommodation.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21059
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1864
|Booking office: A shelf and cash drawer have been fixed, the shelves for books  appear to be all that is necessary to meet present requirements in addition  to the table and chairs otherwise supplied.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21060
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1864
|Fittings to Refreshment Room: If this room is rented to a good man it may be better under  present circumstances that the [owner?] put up the fittings [....?]. The  refreshment room can be let with or without another room as appears  desirable, the adjoining room can be applied if necessary.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21061
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1864
|Invercargill station:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21062
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1864
|Luggage trollies: Two small trucks would meet all current requirements.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21063
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1864
|Weighing Machine: For goods to  weigh at least 10lb; for luggage to weigh at least 5lb. Mr Beavan's prices  for these are £10 and £15. Messrs Calder & Blankblock have two for sale,  bankrupt stock, one £7, the other £11.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21064
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1882
|Plan showing loop line applied  for in Tyne Street in connection with Fleming & Gilkinson's and J  Melvin's sidings.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21065
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/10/1886
|The five coal sites are ready  for letting.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21066
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/11/1899
|Signals at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/15
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21067
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/12/1889
|Explosion of gas in District  Manager's and Resident Engineer's offices.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21068
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/8/1866
|A portion of the Oreti Railway  has been worked for some time, but as it ends at but a thinly populated  district, eight miles to the north of the capital, no great results have yet  been received.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21069
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/8/1866
|The railway from Invercargill to  Bluff is nearly completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21070
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|21/9/1877
|Requesting authority £20 for  erection of signal man's house in Clyde Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21071
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/1/1874
|The Government will contribute  £1,108.4.0 towards the cost of the erection of the goods shed at the  Invercargill railway station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/6
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21072
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/12/1892
|Connection of Locomotive  Foreman's office and house to telephone exchange.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21073
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/3/1899
|Requesting to bring junction  into Invercargill yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21074
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/8/1863
|As much as 90 tons can now be  landed in one day, and when the third line of rails is completed, it is  expected that the quantity will be increased to 150 tons.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21075
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/8/1863
|The wharfage arrangements at  this port have of late been very much improved. Two lines of trucks for the  conveyance of goods discharged from the vessels are now in use, and a third  line is being laid down rapidly.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21076
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/9/1864
|The room next the south end of  the Invercargill platform, has no fire place, will not answer as a house.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21077
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|22/9/1881
|Siding and turntable contract –  final certificate.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21078
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/12/1882
|Goods shed – contract signed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21079
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/2/1883
|Requesting instructions as to  taking over engine shed from Public Works Department before it is ready for  occupation.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21080
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/3/1867
|Damage to two carriages occurred  yesterday in the Carriage Shed, from the pillars of the passenger platform  being in too close proximity to the line of rails.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21081
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/3/1867
|Request authority to make  alterations to partly remedy the present [?], the expense of which may be  about £50.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21082
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/3/1898
|Damage to engine shed door.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21083
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/6/1864
|The Great Northern Line, as it  is at present in the course of construction, consists of a single line of  wooden rails, of 8 inches square. It starts from the terminus of the  Invercargill & Bluff Harbour Railway in Esk Street, Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21084
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/6/1864
|The terminus of this line in  Invercargill will be situated in Esk Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21085
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/6/1883
|Above contract completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21086
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/7/1866
|As the supply and erection of  the fence at Invercargill station was part of the former contract, the  framing is therefore Government property.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21087
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/7/1866
|It is intended to erect a fence  here at an early date as would recommend to prohibit the contractors from  removing the framing.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21088
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/7/1866
|The framing for the iron fence  which should have been erected in Invercargill station yard, is in course of  being removed for erection at Campbelltown by the contractor for the  completion of the station there.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21089
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|23/9/1885
|Minister's approval to supply  about 10 chains of siding at the junction at a cost of £350. The junction is  not to be brought into Invercargill at present.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21090
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/1/1887
|Requesting authority £110 for  alterations to station (luggage room, new lamp room, etc.).
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21091
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/3/1884
|Particulars of siding right held  by the British & New Zealand Mortgage & Agency Coy.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21092
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|24/8/1877
|Requesting authority £120 for  fencing station yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21093
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1873
|And as it will in future form a  depot for the wool received via the Winton & Kingston and Mataura lines  of railway, it is thought the General Government might be properly expected  to contribute at least half of the cost which amounts to £2,216.4.0.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/6
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21094
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1873
|The Government has just accepted  a tender for the erection of a goods shed at Invercargill railway station to  provide for wool and other export traffic which is now found to be  inadequate.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/6
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21095
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/11/1885
|Tapper's application for a  siding in Tyne Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21096
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/3/1898
|Enlargement of goods shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21097
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/4/1882
|Application of Southland Farmers  Association for a private siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21098
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/7/1883
|Asking if Fleming & Coy's  siding near Invercargill is to be treated as in Invercargill station yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21099
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|25/7/1883
|Recommending construction of  siding for intermediate vans at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21100
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/11/1864
|It is a wooden line and a  locomotive on Davies' patent principal, constructed specially to run on  wooden rails, had made several trips up and down the line.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21101
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/11/1864
|The Oreti Railway will formerly  be opened on 3rd October.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21102
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/3/1884
|Another PW authority is required  to complete station works.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21103
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1870
|Enclosed are plans of  Invercargill goods shed as it now stands, and also plan of alterations for  improving accommodation.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21104
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1870
|Plan No 1 shows the present  arrangement of the buildings and platforms, the buildings on the west side  being quite useless, except for storage, as there is no approach for drays.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21105
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1870
|Plan No 2 – the buildings and  platforms on the west side are removed to the east side, the extension being  towards the present passenger station. Buildings now in use would not require  any material alteration.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21106
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/5/1870
|Portion of the passenger station  which might be made available for the storage of goods. The partition between  the large room marked “Engineer's Drawing Office” and the room at present  occupied by the volunteers, be taken down; with suitable doors made to open  upon the platform, this would give a floor area of 33ft 6in by 27ft 6in,  which would be of great service, particularly during the wool season.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21107
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/6/1867
|Contract for flooring railway  station and other works including removal of all timber, was satisfactorily  completed on Saturday, 23<sup>rd</sup> instant.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21108
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/6/1869
|Nichol & Shearer agree to  pay the extra Insurance Premium to use the refreshment room.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21109
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|26/9/1884
|Public baths at Invercargill –  being included in land taken for railway statin.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21110
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1863
|Goods warehouse, estimated cost  £1,000.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21111
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1863
|Station yard, estimated cost  £3,500.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21112
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1867
|Tenders for covering passenger  platform roof with corrugated iron: J A Frederick £105.0.0, John Ramsay  £125.0.0, Sykes & McEchearn £135.0.0.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21113
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1883
|Engine shed contract – final  certificate.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21114
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/2/1885
|Engine shed – want of smoke  troughs and better floor.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21115
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/7/1874
|Statement of expenditure on  account of the Invercargill goods shed up to 20<sup>th</sup> instant.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/7
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21116
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|27/8/1883
|Requesting additional authority  £3,100 for improvements to station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21117
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/1/1865
|The first eight miles of the  Oreti Railway have been formally opened, but it is not used for the purpose  of general traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21118
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/3/1883
|Requesting authority £3,000 for  improvements to Invercargill station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21119
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/4/1890
|Erection of turntable on Ward  & Cleaves siding at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21120
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/4/1894
|Fire in shunter's hut in yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21121
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|28/7/1884
|Additional offices are required  for clerks in Goods Department.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21122
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/10/1870
|The railway station is  undergoing alterations that will have the effect of providing greatly  increased storage room for wool in transit to the Bluff from up-country  stations, and buildings are going up at Winton, the present inland terminus  of the line.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21123
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/12/1882
|Goods shed – contract signed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21124
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/9/1882
|Washing out service for  Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21125
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|29/9/1889
|District Manager – want of  telephone between his office and locomotive running shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21126
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/1/1884
|J Haton's application for a  private siding at 375 miles 15 chains, Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21127
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/10/1864
|Stationmaster, Invercargill,  wanting to have on room at station for a residence to prevent the unnecessary  expense which he now incurs of keeping two houses.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21128
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/11/1864
|First excursion train ran on  25/10/1864.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21129
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/3/1883
|Coal store – schedule of  tenders.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21130
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/8/1863
|Plan and estimate for a  locomotive engine between the extreme west end of the jetty and Clyde Street,  52 chains in all.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21131
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|3/9/1891
|Postal Department – telephone  connection between Invercargill and Winton.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21132
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/11/1877
|G McKney's contract for station  store completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 12
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21133
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/5/1863
|Decision to proceed with the  Bluff & Invercargill Railway.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21134
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/8/1875
|The Invercargill – Mataura  Railway opened for traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W1, 19/55
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21135
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|30/9/1895
|Inadequate accommodation in lamp  room.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21136
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/10/1863
|A trial took place on the jetty,  and the rails had been very hastily laid down; in fact they were not  completed when the trial was made, but so well did Mr Davies', jun, manage  his engine, that a speed of from 20 to 25 miles per hour was attained.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|A&NZG
|ATL
|Southland
|S
|21137
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/10/1870
|No doubt the building which has  been erected as a railway station was all that Messrs Menzies and Heale  describe, and had there been a many thousands of travellers passing through  it as there had been [...?] the Province might have been warranted in the erection,  as it is, there is ample accommodation left for all the traffic which is  likely to pass through Invercargill for many years to come, even assuming  that its progress may largely exceed our most sanguine expectations.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/5
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21138
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/10/1870
|The necessity of providing a  shed in connection with the railway for storage and dumping for wool for  which they are willing to pay. The cost of this erection would have been  close upon £500 to £1,000, an expenditure it would have been folly to have  incurred, seeing that by getting a portion of the station the requisite  accommodation can be had for a few pounds.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/5
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21139
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|Contract let to G MacKay for  water supply, amount £1,180.14.0.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21140
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|Driver's room - £24.2.0.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21141
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|Overhead traverser on goods shed  - £37.12.6.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21142
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|Small office for Custom's  Officer, additions to office in Import shed, and erection of lamp outside  passenger entrance - £57.15.8.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21143
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1884
|The Invercargill station has  been completely remodelled. New engine shed and goods shed, and coal store  have been erected, and the booking offices and the passenger platform are  moved nearer town. A very complete water service, with artesian well, water tower,  high and low level, and pumping engine has been provided, the storage  capacity being 26,000 gallons.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21144
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted in 1876  to Gordon & Brunton at 374 miles 44 chains, Invercargill. Siding since  taken up.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21145
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted in 1877  to Invercargill Corporation (present holder) at 374 miles 60 chains,  Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21146
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted in 1877  to J Hatch at 375 miles 15 chains, Invercargill. Siding disconnected in 1883.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21147
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted on  1/2/1884 to British & New Zealand Mortgage & Agency Coy (Ltd)  (present holder) at 374 miles 60 chains, Invercargill. Held in connection  with lease of warehouse in Liddle Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21148
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted on  18/5/1876 to New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy (Ltd) (present  holder) at 374 miles 60 chains, Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21149
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted on  4/10/1876 to James Angus at 374 miles 9 chains, Invercargill. Present holder  Fleming & Gilkinson. Backshunt subsequently added.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21150
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted on  7/11/1884 to the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy (Ltd) (present  holder) at 374 miles 55 chains, Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21151
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1893
|Additional siding accommodation  provided.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1893
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21152
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/5/1898
|House No 41.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21153
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/7/1896
|Luggage room at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21154
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/8/1885
|Application of Whittington  Brothers & Instone for a siding in Liddle Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21155
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|31/8/1895
|Postal Department – objecting to  alterations in railway offices at Invercargill being charged to their  Department.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21156
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/2/1884
|Final certificate C MacKay's  water supply contract.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21157
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/4/1887
|Application of Invercargill  Corporation for a level crossing at Findhorn Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21158
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/7/1883
|Coal store – Jaggers' contract –  final certificate.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21159
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/9/1865
|Attention is drawn to the fact  the station is not insured.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21160
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/9/1865
|If apartments in the station are  to be occupied by anyone not engaged on the railway, and not under the  control of the officers in the Department, then stringent precautionary  measures must be adopted to prevent the re-occurrence of such an event. [See  letter of 2/9/1865, re: fire in chimney]
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21161
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|4/9/1869
|Invercargill Contract – station  works and workshop executed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21162
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/10/1876
|For authority to purchase a  lathe for each of the Workshops at Invercargill and Oamaru – cost £80 in each  instance.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 9/17579
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21163
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/11/1896
|Application from McCallum &  Coy for a private siding.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21164
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/1874
|Re: the goods shed being erected  at Invercargill. On enquiry I am assured by the Provincial Engineer that the  structure is in the course of being erected in a satisfactory manner, and in  accordance with the contract drawings, and that the accident was caused  purely through the skeleton frame being inefficiently supported when  originally put up, and for which the contractor is entirely responsible.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/7
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21165
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/2/1885
|Want of a shelter shed for spare  stock.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21166
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/4/1881
|Handing over to Public works  Department the 50 foot turntable now lying at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21167
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/4/1883
|Requesting authority £5,490 for  further work in yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21168
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|5/4/1889
|Proposed emergency siding from  Invercargill station to Clinton main line.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21169
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/12/1875
|Invercargill station should be  connected with the telegraph wires.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|OP 10/7
|OPR
|Southland
|S
|21170
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/3/1867
|Contract for covering roofs of  passenger platforms with corrugated iron has now been completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21171
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/3/1871
|Invercargill Winton line opened  for traffic.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/9
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21172
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/4/1869
|Also for filling road metal for  the approach roads to station. Also timber for switches and crossings and  buffers, and malleable iron in latter. Also for station fence, station gates,  removing and erecting platform and level crossing.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21173
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/4/1869
|Be good enough until receiving  further instructions from me [Superintendent], to suspend or delay as the  case may be any proceedings, in connection with the undermentioned works:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21174
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/4/1869
|Invercargill Contract –  excavation except what is necessary for the shed, and the line of way into  it, and for the main line from the passenger shed. Also all the ballast in  the station except for the above mentioned lines. Also for filling road metal  for the approach roads to station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21175
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/6/1878
|Siding to New River Harbour  Jetty (Tweed Street Crossing, Invercargill) with letter from Town Clerk.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2/44
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21176
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/7/1885
|I do not know that this is a  permanent junction, and would presume it is not, as the branch line falls by  a steep grade to meet the main line.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21177
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/7/1885
|Recommend Seaward Bush line be  brought into Invercargill to save another junction.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21178
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/7/1885
|Recommend the branch line be  brought into Invercargill station and so save making another junction.  Recommend the junction points be near the water tower, where they would be  well in control of the station staff.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21179
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/7/1885
|The formation for the Seaward  Bush Railway as already made joins the Invercargill – Bluff line at a point  about 79 chains distant from the Invercargill yard
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1011
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21180
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|6/8/1887
|Crossing at Findhorn Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21181
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/10/1864
|Final payment for station and  carriage shed. Total cost of contract, with additions, £5618.18.2.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21182
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/8/1885
|Reduction in depth of pits in  engine shed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21183
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|7/9/1898
|Extra accommodation required at  cattle yards.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/14
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21184
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/1/1879
|Requesting authority £81 for  siding for filling up crescent approach to Invercargill station at cost of  Borough.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2/44
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21185
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1882
|Contract let to John Walker for  goods shed, amount £2,090.19.10.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|AJHR, 1884
|Natlib
|Southland
|S
|21186
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1885
|Cost of removing shed and  forming a new siding for the Public Works Department is £250.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21187
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1885
|Instructions for coal sites to  be laid out.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21188
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1885
|Plan of proposed coal site.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21189
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/12/1885
|The ground and siding chosen is  currently occupied by the Public Works Department as a material depot and  their store shed stands on it.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 99/1613
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21190
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/6/1870
|Cost of alterations to goods  shed (Plan No 2) - £180.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|SP/25
|SPR
|Southland
|S
|21191
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/7/1893
|Postal Department – connection  of Resident Engineer's house and office, and Locomotive Foreman's house and  office, with telephone exchange.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21192
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/8/1892
|Report on unwholesome condition  of house occupied by stationmaster.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21193
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/8/1892
|Unsafe condition of siding on  Invercargill wharf.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21194
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|8/8/1896
|Telephone communication between  Invercargill and Gorge Road.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21195
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/10/1884
|Requesting authority £55.16.11  for works at station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21196
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/11/1882
|Although lacking a roof, engine  shed is in a very advanced state.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21197
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/11/1882
|The roundhouse has 13 stalls. It  is being constructed by Colin McKay near the junction of Tyne and Liddle  Streets.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21198
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/3/1882
|Recommending erection of a gas  lamp in front of new engine shed, to light up turntable.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21199
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|9/3/1885
|Raising coal siding and altering  shed and coal store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21200
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|n/d
|55 foot turntable extended to 62  feet. Extensive re-arrangement of sidings necessary.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3/2
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21201
|-
|Invercargill
| -
| -
| -
|n/d
|A few years later [after 1897]  the platform verandahs were extended and cast iron decorations of a leafed  pattern were built on the supports.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 3
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21202
|-
|Invercargill Corporation  Siding
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1883
|Private siding is 1 mile 13  chains from Branxholm station.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21203
|-
|Invercargill Corporation  Siding
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1885
|Private siding granted on  1/12/1879 to Invercargill Corporation at 2 miles 60 chains, near Branxholm.  Siding taken up in 1882.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|R4, 83/2044
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21204
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|22/6/1908
|Authority for £131 for fencing  the Workshops yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21205
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|22/9/1913
|Fire in Erecting Shop.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3734/30
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21206
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|13/4/1920
|Authority for £15 for the  provision of a trough as a guard against the wire rope in the coal shed  should it break of the pulley.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21207
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|13/10/1920
|Supplementary authority for £14 for boxing in the outside portion of the wire rope between  engine room and car shop.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21208
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1921
|The surface of the yard is  sealed in some places with coal dust and oil but if a bar is struck into the  ground the water it holds disappears at once. The surface is being skimmed  off where necessary and where there are slight hollows a mixture of gravel and  ashes is being spread.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21209
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|21/7/1922
|Fence and gates to be provided  between siding at back of the old buildings along Liddel Street and Shops  siding. To connect with the existing 8 foot galvanised iron fence along  Liddel Street.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21210
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|21/7/1922
|Siding alongside the buildings  is to be converted from a loop to a backshunt.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21211
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/9/1922
|Fencing the station end of the  Workshops approved, at an estimated cost of £140.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21212
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|26/9/1922
|Authority for £140 for fencing  the Workshops yard.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21213
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|5/12/1922
|The work of fencing Workshops  yard has now been carried out.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21214
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|9/1925
|Proposal to shift the time lodge  so employees do not have to cross tracks during shunting operations,  estimated cost of £7.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21215
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|7/6/1927
|Authority for £69 for temporary  re-arrangement work existing Workshops.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21216
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|25/9/1931
|Approval to amalgamate the  Locomotive Shops and the Maintenance Shops at Invercargill, at a cost of £3,200, given on 21/9/1931.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21217
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|25/9/1931
|The position is very similar to  that which has obtained at East Town in as much as there are within the same  railway yards two complete sets of workshops which in which are duplicate  trade departments, stores, etc.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21218
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|19/3/1936
|The work of moving the office  from its present site to a position at the gate on Liddel Street, at an  estimated cost of £360, is approved.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21219
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|19/3/1937
|Authority for £690 to give  additional track length in the Workshops yard so the movement of wagons are  expedited. (Two additional tracks.)
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21220
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - 1 backshunt ending at plant  room; and
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21221
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - 1 backshunt ends before iron  rack and Smith's shop;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21222
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - 2 backshunts ending in shed  for upholsterer and plumber, with the engine room behind these two  facilities. Pass latrines, bicycle shed, and breaking down saw shed;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21223
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - 3 backshunts to Car &  Wagon Shop, passing the plant room and timber drying shed;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21224
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - 3 backshunts to erecting and  machine shops;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21225
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
| - loop ending in one siding at  Tweed Street boundary, to the Store.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21226
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/3/1938
|Accommodation is as follows:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21227
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|16/5/1938
|It has been decided to install a  five unit shavings exhaust system to obviate the dust nuisance in the machine  shop.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21228
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1938
| - 1 backshunt ends before iron  rack and Smith's shop.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21229
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1938
| - 2 backshunts ending in shed  for upholsterer and plumber, with the engine room behind these two  facilities. Pass latrines, bicycle shed, and breaking down saw shed;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21230
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1938
| - 3 backshunts to Car &  Wagon Shop, passing the plant room and timber drying shed;
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21231
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1938
| - 3 backshunts to erecting and  machine shops; and
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21232
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1938
|The Workshops are on the corner  of Liddel and Tweed Streets. Accommodation as follows:
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21233
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|19/7/1938
|Approval for the renewal of the  concrete floor in the erecting shop, at an estimated cost of £200.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21234
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|21/7/1938
|Repairs to the floor of the  fitting shop are to be put in hand.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21235
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|19/1/1943
|Approval for the provision of a  50 foot pit complete with lifting pads throughout its entire length at a cost  of £187. For the lifting and painting of cars.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21236
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|18/4/1946
|Authority for £440 to extend pit  in No 1 road by 106 feet.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21237
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|25/6/1947
|Approval for tar sealing of  pass-out roads Nos 6 and 7, at an estimated cost of £160.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21238
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|25/6/1947
|These roads are low-lying and in  wet weather the water takes some time to disperse. The position could be  improved by sealing a 3 foot wide strip clear of the ends of the sleepers on  each side of the two sidings.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21239
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|31/3/1949
|Electric lighting installed in  machine shop in Car & Wagon Shop.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub 1/6
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21240
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|16/11/1949
|Fire in Locomotive Workshops.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W2382, 039
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21241
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|14/12/1950
|Proposing to provide a welding  bay, 12 feet by 18 feet by 11 feet high.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21242
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|15/8/1958
|Approval to replace the present  14-ton “Pooley” weighbridge with a 30-ton “Avery” weighbridge at a cost of £1,440.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21243
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|15/8/1958
|The present “Pooley” weighbridge  is condemned.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21244
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|18/8/1958
|Authority for £1,440  for new “Avery” weighbridge.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21245
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|12/1/1973
|The locomotive depot is a  relatively modern facility built in 1964 for servicing steam locomotives.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21246
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|12/1/1973
|The present Mechanical Branch  facilities include a Workshops complex and a locomotive depot. The Workshops  consist of a series of wood framed, iron sheathed buildings covering several  acres of land.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21247
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|23/2/1973
|Floor area is 37,280 square  feet.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21248
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|23/2/1973
|Land area is 3 acres.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21249
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|23/2/1973
|The Invercargill Workshops were  established in 1905.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21250
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|20/6/1980
|A small amount of damage was  caused to a skylight window, exterior lead guttering and timber framing.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21251
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|20/6/1980
|Fire in the roof of car repair  shop on 22/4/1980.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21252
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|31/7/1981
|Heating in the Workshops is by  means of pot-bellied stoves, which have been used since the Workshops were  built.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21253
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|7/12/1981
|Authority for $7,000 for a new  threading machine to replace a 54 year old machine which is now worn out.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21254
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|15/3/1985
|Approval to convert diesel depot  to a rolling stock depot approved.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21255
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|3/2/1987
|Conversion of old diesel depot  to a rolling stock depot is now virtually completed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3199, 14/5191/1
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21256
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|1/6/1885
|Locomotive workshops – schedule  of tenders.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21257
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|10/2/1885
|Want of locomotive workshops at  Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21258
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|10/2/1886
|Locomotive workshops – final  certificate.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21259
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|10/4/1896
|Town Clerk – resolution urging  re-opening of railway workshops at Invercargill.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 1820
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21260
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|10/7/1885
|Locomotive workshops – contract  signed.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21261
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|16/1/1884
|Locomotive workshops – schedule  of tenders.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21262
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|18/3/1885
|Locomotive workshops – G Weeks  is willing to take up contract.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21263
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|20/2/1871
|Invercargill – Winton Railway  opened.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21264
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|24/6/1885
|Locomotive workshops –  requesting authority £125 for earth-filling of site.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21265
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|3/12/1878
|Application for £100 for tools  for Invercargill Workshops.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 2/44
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21266
|-
|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|30/9/1885
|Locomotive workshops –  requesting authority £20 for extra piles for foundations of engine pits.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W 3
|PWD
|Southland
|S
|21267
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|Invercargill Workshops
| -
| -
| -
|5/2/1867
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill  Railway opened.
|Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway
|Oreti Railway
|W3180, Pub3/10
|WRD
|Southland
|S
|21268
|}

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l Alt 1 Alt 2 Alt 3 Date Details Railway Rly 2 Reference Source Locality Island Sequence
Invercargill - - - 19/1/1900 Approval for £2,000 to bring junction into Invercargill yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 20784
Invercargill - - - 30/1/1900 The estimate for this work could not be reduced by more than £100. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 20785
Invercargill - - - 30/1/1900 The rails on the Switzers branch were so oxidised as to be unfit for this work. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 20786
Invercargill - - - 2/2/1900 Improvements to locomotive water service. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/15 WRD Southland S 20787
Invercargill - - - 1/5/1900 The junction points are now some 72 chains nearer Invercargill than formerly. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 20788
Invercargill - - - 29/11/1900 Additional land required for railway purposes. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20789
Invercargill - - - 29/11/1900 Purchase of land for erection of railway workshops. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/16 WRD Southland S 20790
Invercargill - - - 11/12/1900 The sidings to give access to the proposed workshops will take up so much of the land now let in sites fronting Liddell Street that all leases will have to be determined. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 20791
Invercargill - - - 12/2/1901 Derailment of wagons and damage to goods shed at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/16 WRD Southland S 20792
Invercargill - - - 16/8/1901 Access from Spey Street to station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/16 WRD Southland S 20793
Invercargill - - - 19/10/1901 Additional engine shed accommodation required. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/16 WRD Southland S 20794
Invercargill - - - 5/3/1902 The leases for all five coal sites are let on a monthly basis. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 20795
Invercargill - - - 27/8/1902 Coal sites need not be vacated at least until the Workshops buildings are ready for occupation and even then it may be possible to re-arrange the sidings so as to allow them to continue. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 20796
Invercargill - - - 7/1903 Approval for additions to engine shed, estimated cost of £2,000. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20797
Invercargill - - - 29/8/1904 Until further notice railway vehicles are not to be run on Invercargill Jetty. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2278, 04/1625/1 WRD Southland S 20798
Invercargill - - - 1864 Station built for £5,020. Two platforms separated by three tracks and roofed over. Building has arched windows and doorways. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 20799
Invercargill - - - 1897 Station extended, following same style as original block. The extensions included end bays and a port cochere which provided a covered loading and unloading area for vehicles stopping at the main entrance. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 20800
Invercargill - - - 1897 Additions to station building. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 03/2927 WRD Southland S 20801
Invercargill - - - 1902 District offices added to station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 03/2927 WRD Southland S 20802
Invercargill - - - 1911 55 foot turntable transferred from Invercargill to Culverden. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/3 WRD Southland S 20803
Invercargill - - - 1949 Private siding right – British Petroleum Coy of New Zealand Ltd. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2852 WRD Southland S 20804
Invercargill - - - 4/5/1907 Addition to coal shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/23 WRD Southland S 20805
Invercargill - - - 4/11/1907 General Post Office – Alterations to Invercargill station so as to give public access to telephone in sound proof box. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/23 WRD Southland S 20806
Invercargill - - - 2/12/1907 Additions to District Offices. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20807
Invercargill - - - 3/12/1907 Erection of Store and Stores offices. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20808
Invercargill - - - 3/12/1907 Proposal to appoint training staff at Invercargill and open telegraph gallery during the day time. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20809
Invercargill - - - 12/3/1908 Telephone facilities, District Offices. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20810
Invercargill - - - 18/5/1908 Telephone communication between Invercargill Store and public telephone exchange. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20811
Invercargill - - - 3/6/1908 Goods office destroyed by fire. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20812
Invercargill - - - 15/8/1908 Improvements to Custom Department's offices in goods shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/24 WRD Southland S 20813
Invercargill - - - 28/8/1908 Goods shed windows broken. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/25 WRD Southland S 20814
Invercargill - - - 21/4/1909 Goods shed door damaged. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/26 WRD Southland S 20815
Invercargill - - - 7/2/1910 Office accommodation for Car & Wagon Inspector. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/27 WRD Southland S 20816
Invercargill - - - 28/3/1910 Provision of six portable huts. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/27 WRD Southland S 20817
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1910 Provision of a new weighbridge. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/27 WRD Southland S 20818
Invercargill - - - 8/9/1910 Extension of telephone from Invercargill goods to goods clerk's private office. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/28 WRD Southland S 20819
Invercargill - - - 6/11/1910 Damage to engine shed doors. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/28 WRD Southland S 20820
Invercargill - - - 2/5/1911 Taking additional land for railway purposes. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20821
Invercargill - - - 15/8/1911 Taking additional land for railway purposes. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20822
Invercargill - - - 30/10/1911 Improvements to ash pits at engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/29 WRD Southland S 20823
Invercargill - - - 30/10/1911 Request for a footpath to engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/29 WRD Southland S 20824
Invercargill - - - 30/10/1911 Position of water column at locomotive yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/29 WRD Southland S 20825
Invercargill - - - 1/4/1912 Complaint re temporary coal yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/29 WRD Southland S 20826
Invercargill - - - 11/8/1912 Damage by fire to south engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/29 WRD Southland S 20827
Invercargill - - - 17/6/1913 General Post Office – Proposed coin in the slot telephone at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/30 WRD Southland S 20828
Invercargill - - - 18/6/1913 Damage to lamp room by fire. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/30 WRD Southland S 20829
Invercargill - - - 21/8/1913 Additional telephone connections to goods shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/30 WRD Southland S 20830
Invercargill - - - 25/2/1914 Water service. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/31 WRD Southland S 20831
Invercargill - - - 25/6/1914 Tram car derailed at Canon Street crossing – porter to blame. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/31 WRD Southland S 20832
Invercargill - - - 30/6/1914 Invercargill Corporation's private siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/31 WRD Southland S 20833
Invercargill - - - 2/6/1915 Request for a bicycle shed for shunters. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/32 WRD Southland S 20834
Invercargill - - - 10/6/1916 Improvements to cottages – gas lighting. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/33 WRD Southland S 20835
Invercargill - - - 1/7/1916 Lighting of Frankton Wharf. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/33 WRD Southland S 20836
Invercargill - - - 10/11/1916 Lease of site with siding access – Post & Telegraph Department. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/33 WRD Southland S 20837
Invercargill - - - 10/11/1916 Lease of site with siding access – Diamond Lignite Coy. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/33 WRD Southland S 20838
Invercargill - - - 12/5/1917 Windows broken in engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/33 WRD Southland S 20839
Invercargill - - - 29/12/1917 Damage to fire screen in goods shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/34 WRD Southland S 20840
Invercargill - - - 20/7/1918 Fire at Maintenance Depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/34 WRD Southland S 20841
Invercargill - - - 12/1/1920 Fire in Invercargill Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/36 WRD Southland S 20842
Invercargill - - - 6/9/1920 Damage to turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/36 WRD Southland S 20843
Invercargill - - - 2/12/1920 Fire in south engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/36 WRD Southland S 20844
Invercargill - - - 10/9/1921 Proposal to close Invercargill Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/37 WRD Southland S 20845
Invercargill - - - 22/7/1923 Fire in No 2 engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/38 WRD Southland S 20846
Invercargill - - - 18/9/1926 Fire in goods shed Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/40 WRD Southland S 20847
Invercargill - - - 3/10/1927 Fire in 50,000 gallon vat. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/40 WRD Southland S 20848
Invercargill - - - 17/12/1928 Two signal cabins. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2903 WRD Southland S 20849
Invercargill - - - 28/11/1929 Approval to provide coal siding bin. Estimated cost £173. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 03/3962/1 WRD Southland S 20850
Invercargill - - - 7/4/1930 Private siding right – Texas oil Coy. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2852 WRD Southland S 20851
Invercargill - - - 26/11/1931 Private siding right – Shell Coy of New Zealand Ltd. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2852 WRD Southland S 20852
Invercargill - - - 26/4/1933 Tenders close for the lease of the bookstall. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2278, 06/3543 WRD Southland S 20853
Invercargill - - - 22/6/1933 The gong is to be replaced by a bell from Hillside. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 4098, 14/1814 WRD Southland S 20854
Invercargill - - - 22/6/1933 The starting gong is made from a worn out circular saw and has been in use for many years. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 4098, 14/1814 WRD Southland S 20855
Invercargill - - - 5/10/1933 Private siding right – Associated Motorists Petrol Coy Ltd. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2726, 02/587 WRD Southland S 20856
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track beside engine shed Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20857
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track beside erecting shop (ends before Smith's Shop) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20858
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track beside fitting shop (ends before latrines) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20859
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track connecting with main line (through a gate) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20860
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track in front of Car & Wagon Shop Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20861
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track into coal store Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20862
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track into soft coal storage Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20863
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track through fitting shop, to end at Tweed Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20864
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track to coal stack Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20865
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 1 track, with loop, serving railway shed (leased to Carwell & Coy) and J E Watson & Coy, behind station platform. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20866
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 13 tracks Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20867
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 14 tracks into round house Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20868
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 2 tracks alongside estuary Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20869
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 2 tracks beside fitting shop (end at Tweed Street) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20870
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 2 tracks into B Shed (1 track on each side of shed) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20871
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 2 tracks into soft coal storage Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20872
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 2 tracks past coal stack Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20873
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 3 tracks into Car & Wagon Shop Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20874
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 3 tracks into erecting shop (end at Tweed Street) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20875
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 3 tracks near Liddle Street to Workshops Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20876
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 3 tracks towards Ayr Street (one with tramway alongside) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20877
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 4 tracks into coal stacks Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20878
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 4 tracks into engine shed Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20879
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 6 tracks opposite round house Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20880
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - 7 tracks towards estuary Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20881
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 - loop ending in one siding at Tweed Street boundary, to the Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20882
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 50,000 gallon vat Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20883
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Along Liddle Street: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20884
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 At station – dock platform. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20885
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Goods yard roadway Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20886
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Tracks from round house: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20887
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Tracks from station (south end): Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20888
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Tracks leading from the 55 foot turntable: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20889
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Tracks opposite station at south (Bluff) end: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20890
Invercargill - - - 29/5/1936 Workshops: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 20891
Invercargill - - - 22/8/1938 Private siding right – Associated Motorists Petrol Coy Ltd. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2852 WRD Southland S 20892
Invercargill - - - 9/5/1939 Approval to lengthen existing 55 foot turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3293, 9237 WRD Southland S 20893
Invercargill - - - 27/9/1939 Private siding right – Texas oil Coy. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2852 WRD Southland S 20894
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 16 miles 78 chains from Bluff. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20895
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 18 miles 55 chains from Winton. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20896
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 49 miles 4 chains from Lumsden. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20897
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 60 miles 71 chains from Mossburn. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20898
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 86 miles 74 chains from Kingston. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20899
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1949 Purchase of house from Mr J H C Wilson for £1,900 completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub1/2 WRD Southland S 20900
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1949 Improved facilities for running shed staff in hand. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2854, Pub 31/5 WRD Southland S 20901
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1949 Facilities fro repair staff in hand. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2854, Pub 31/5 WRD Southland S 20902
Invercargill - - - 1/1953 2 State houses for Railways Department completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SAC1, 35/260 SAC Southland S 20903
Invercargill - - - 11/8/1953 Private siding granted on 1/2/1953 to the Atlantic Union Oil Coy Ltd at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R3, 14/561/5 WRD Southland S 20904
Invercargill - - - 15/3/1954 Mileage 86 miles 43 chains from Balclutha. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20905
Invercargill - - - 4/1954 2 State houses for Railways Department completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SAC1, 35/260 SAC Southland S 20906
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1955 Fire in Locomotive Foreman's and Inspector's office – considerable damage. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R3, 19/2063 WRD Southland S 20907
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1955 Fire in Locomotive & Works Foreman's office. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20908
Invercargill - - - 3/1956 1 State house for Railways Department completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SAC1, 35/260 SAC Southland S 20909
Invercargill - - - 7/11/1957 Fire at locomotive depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20910
Invercargill - - - 19/2/1958 Fire in Permanent Way Trust Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20911
Invercargill - - - 19/2/1958 Fire in Permanent Way Trust Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20912
Invercargill - - - 24/11/1959 Fire in engine shed roof. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20913
Invercargill - - - 18/1/1960 Fire in coal stage at locomotive depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20914
Invercargill - - - 4/4/1960 Leven Street frontage of station building will be painted primrose with grey doors, window sashes in white, grey sills and few touches of black about the pillars. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20915
Invercargill - - - 4/4/1960 The district offices, which adjoin the station building, will be painted silver grey with green doors, primrose window sills and touches of white in places, Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20916
Invercargill - - - 4/4/1960 The platform side of the station will have grey walls, with the doors and probably bookstall in primrose, white sashes and primrose sills. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20917
Invercargill - - - 4/4/1960 Fire in station building. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20918
Invercargill - - - 12/4/1960 Part of the street side wall of station caught fire during paint-burning operations. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20919
Invercargill - - - 21/11/1960 Excavation and boxing for the 204 cubic yards of concrete which will be poured into the foundations for the new turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20920
Invercargill - - - 21/11/1960 The turntable is to be power operated, and is expected to be completed in mid-1961. Four of these 75 foot turntables were purchased from and English firm at a cost of £7,000 each. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20921
Invercargill - - - 18/9/1963 Tractor shed in Foreman of Works yard destroyed by fire. Shunting tractor WW 4396 in shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20922
Invercargill - - - 14/12/1963 Fire in amenity block at locomotive depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20923
Invercargill - - - 3/2/1964 Fire in Fitters Shop attached to running shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20924
Invercargill - - - 24/3/1964 Fire in rolling stock and railcar shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20925
Invercargill - - - 19/5/1964 Fire in goods office. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20926
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 Contractor for the new engine shed was R Richardson Ltd, and it cost about £105,000. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20927
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 The new engine shed is 160 feet by 80 feet, the annex 216 feet by 28 feet. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20928
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 The new engine shed is built at the south end of the old roundhouse. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20929
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 The new steam locomotive depot was opened on 23/11/1964. The building has five tracks running into it. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20930
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 The roundhouse originally had 9 stalls and a 50 foot turntable. Later 4 more stalls were added, along with a 55 foot turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20931
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 The roundhouse was completed in 2/1883. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20932
Invercargill - - - 13/9/1965 To have a 75 foot turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 20933
Invercargill - - - 1/5/1966 Fire in boiler room and guards room at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20934
Invercargill - - - 7/2/1967 Station building being painted. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20935
Invercargill - - - 7/1967 Dock at north end of platform. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20936
Invercargill - - - 7/1967 Low-level loading bank at south end of A Shed (on backshunt) to be removed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20937
Invercargill - - - 24/9/1967 Fire in railway social hall. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 20938
Invercargill - - - 13/10/1967 Approval for $700 to provide an oil store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20939
Invercargill - - - 1/12/1967 Track into A Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20940
Invercargill - - - 1/12/1967 Track to loading bank at south end of A Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20941
Invercargill - - - 23/10/1970 Proposal to provide lighting at the car flushing tray in connection with the “Southerner” express train. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 03/2713/1 WRD Southland S 20942
Invercargill - - - 17/8/1971 Tenders called to demolish A Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20943
Invercargill - - - 17/9/1971 Station chimes are to be installed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 4098, 14/1814 WRD Southland S 20944
Invercargill - - - 5/2/1975 Tenders called for the demolition of station and portion of verandah. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20945
Invercargill - - - 19/11/1975 New station building is to be two storeyed. Length 69 metres, and width (over canopy) 23.5 metres. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 20946
Invercargill - - - 5/1/1976 A contract worth $1,267,678 has been awarded to Fletcher Construction Coy Ltd for the construction of a new station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 20947
Invercargill - - - 27/5/1981 Authority for $32,000 for goods reception centre (new building). Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20948
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 14 loops in front of station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20949
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Siding into B Shed (All Trans Shed). Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20950
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Two backshunts outside at end of B Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20951
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Three backshunts in front of B Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20952
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 One long backshunt runs past B Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20953
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Track divides into two to outside loading shelter. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20954
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Seven backshunts. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20955
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 One siding into two. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20956
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Two backshunts for canopy siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20957
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 One backshunt into shelter siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20958
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 One backshunt alongside shelter siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20959
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Backshunt to container road and storage area. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20960
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Backshunt to low-level loading bank at north end of B Shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20961
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Two backshunts at north end of station on that side of line. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20962
Invercargill - - - 20/9/1987 Two tracks cross Mersey Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 7830/2 WRD Southland S 20963
Invercargill - - - 2/11/1987 Main South Line – 601.40km from Port Lyttelton (0.00km). Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20964
Invercargill - - - 26/10/1988 22.8 metre turntable for locomotives. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W5514, 13/2679 WRD Southland S 20965
Invercargill - - - 25/11/1988 Still used for timetabled running of trains. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20966
Invercargill - - - 31/12/1995 Wagon turntable at south end of yard, on used private siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway JRS/P231 ATL Southland S 20967
Invercargill - - - 11/2010 Locomotive depot demolished. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway Railfan WRD Southland S 20968
Invercargill - - - 1/11/1881 Invercargill Borough Council's proposed crossing at Liddle Street to rubbish depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 20969
Invercargill - - - 1/3/1867 Tender accepted for flooring between passenger platforms and other works. The contractor is prepared to start work at once. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20970
Invercargill - - - 1/4/1899 Railway hut destroyed by fire. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/14 WRD Southland S 20971
Invercargill - - - 1/5/1879 Mileage 17 miles 0 chains from Bluff. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20972
Invercargill - - - 1/5/1879 Mileage 65 miles 43 chains from Clinton. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20973
Invercargill - - - 1/5/1879 Mileage 87 miles 16 chains from Kingston. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20974
Invercargill - - - 1/8/1885 Want of increased engine shed accommodation. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 20975
Invercargill - - - 1/8/1898 Accommodation 2nd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 300ft x 42ft, loading bank, cattle yards, crane, water service, coal accommodation, engine turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, stationmaster's house, urinals. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 98/2756 WRD Southland S 20976
Invercargill - - - 1/9/1882 Accommodation 2nd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods sheds 137ft x 36ft and 207ft x 51ft, loading bank, cattle yards, water service, coal accommodation, engine turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, urinals. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 20977
Invercargill - - - 10/10/1864 Extra work required but not commenced: sanding platform at Invercargill passenger station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20978
Invercargill - - - 10/10/1864 Extra work that has been commenced but not completed: sinking of well and erection of tanks at Invercargill passenger station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20979
Invercargill - - - 10/10/1864 Invercargill station buildings completed. Work remaining – small amount of siding accommodation, erection of turnplates, and pumps for supply of the locomotives. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20980
Invercargill - - - 10/10/1864 Station buildings completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 20981
Invercargill - - - 10/10/1864 Work still to be done – small amount of siding accommodation at Bluff and Invercargill, erection of turnplates, and pumps for the supply of locomotives. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 20982
Invercargill - - - 10/11/1883 Re: granting permission to Invercargill Tramway Coy to lay tramway across railway line at Clowse street, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 20983
Invercargill - - - 10/3/1876 Erection of wagon weighbridge and two wagon traversers. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20984
Invercargill - - - 10/6/1885 Invercargill station – progress made in asphalting platform and erecting verandah. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 20985
Invercargill - - - 10/9/1881 Simon Rennie & Coy's contract for siding and turntable completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 12 PWD Southland S 20986
Invercargill - - - 11/1863 Tenders for Invercargill railway station and carriage shed. White pine and kauri timber to have three coats of opal varnish. Platform to be planked. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20987
Invercargill - - - 11/1894 Bookstall at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 97/3092 WRD Southland S 20988
Invercargill - - - 11/2/1874 Invercargill - Woodlands section opened for traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 20989
Invercargill - - - 11/7/1866 A small portion of the goods store is intended for a Bonded Store, but no portion of the goods shed at Campbelltown has been specially reserved for that purpose. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20990
Invercargill - - - 11/7/1866 It is not intended that the Railway Stores should be regularly used as Bonded Stores, the accommodation provided being intended merely for protection during loading and unloading, and for temporary storage of goods when required. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20991
Invercargill - - - 11/7/1866 The two rooms on the passenger platform in the station, at present occupied by Mr Pope, are required for Railway purposes. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20992
Invercargill - - - 11/7/1877 Tenders for the erection of a store Class A2. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20993
Invercargill - - - 11/7/1881 Siding and turntable contract signed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20994
Invercargill - - - 11/8/1869 From Deputy Superintendent, Nelson. Acknowledging receipt of memo of 31st ultimo, wherein that Government was informed that the Provincial Government of Southland having erected engineering workshops, etc., are prepared to execute any kind of work connected with railways. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20995
Invercargill - - - 12/1/1881 Report on Invercargill Borough Council's request to have line fenced along Tyne Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 20996
Invercargill - - - 12/1/1884 Recommending leasing store fronting on Liddle Street near platform. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 20997
Invercargill - - - 12/3/1886 Minister's approval for shifting Public Works Department material depot. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 20998
Invercargill - - - 12/4/1864 First payment to Edmond Carter & Coy, contractor for Invercargill station and carriage shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 20999
Invercargill - - - 12/6/1869 Nichol & Shearer are contemplating opening a refreshment room at Invercargill station. Asking for use of the specially built room. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21000
Invercargill - - - 12/6/1869 Their intention is to see the place closed every night at or before 8pm. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21001
Invercargill - - - 13/1/1884 Above contract completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21002
Invercargill - - - 13/10/1870 Alterations proposed to be made in the Railway station at Invercargill to afford temporary warehouse accommodation. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 9/11386 OPR Southland S 21003
Invercargill - - - 13/11/1883 Reporting siding used by Mr Joseph Hatel is closed as unfit for traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21004
Invercargill - - - 13/3/1883 Contract let to H Jaggers for coal store, amount £797.4.0. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21005
Invercargill - - - 13/4/1881 Reporting narrow escape of station from destruction by fire. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21006
Invercargill - - - 13/4/1883 Petitioners offering 10 foot width of land to allow of siding being constructed in Tyne Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21007
Invercargill - - - 13/6/1867 To Superintendent. Request that you will cause all the property belonging to Messrs Smyth, Haye & Coy and Mr Smyth, to be removed at an early date as it is at present interferes with the station yard arrangement. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21008
Invercargill - - - 13/6/1877 Requesting authority £93 for laying gas on to station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21009
Invercargill - - - 13/7/1867 Request the hard labour prisoners be placed under the direction of the Railway Engineer in order that repairs may be made to the goods shed approach, which is in very bad condition caused by the late wet weather. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21010
Invercargill - - - 13/7/1886 Bishop Moran, Dunedin – Intention of Catholics to take legal action for recovery of damages on account of siding being laid in Tyne Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21011
Invercargill - - - 14/10/1886 The Nightcaps Coal Company is using the Corporation siding for receiving their coal. They have just erected a shed and screen there. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 21012
Invercargill - - - 14/11/1881 Schedule of tenders for engine shed. [Round-house type] Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21013
Invercargill - - - 14/11/1882 Goods shed – schedule of tenders. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21014
Invercargill - - - 14/5/1883 Above contract completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21015
Invercargill - - - 14/9/1883 Siding to Invercargill Jetty is unfit for traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21016
Invercargill - - - 15/11/1882 Invercargill is to be provided with a new coal shed to hold 300 tons. Locomotives in a hurry can coal and water simultaneously in six minutes. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 21017
Invercargill - - - 15/12/1885 Instone & Cleaver's application for a siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21018
Invercargill - - - 15/12/1887 Petitioners requesting construction of a loop line in Tyne Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21019
Invercargill - - - 15/4/1867 The railway was opened between Bluff and Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21020
Invercargill - - - 15/4/1880 Mileage 19 miles 27 chains from Thornbury Junction. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 21021
Invercargill - - - 15/5/1885 Robert Cleave's application for a private siding in Wood Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21022
Invercargill - - - 15/7/1885 Branch line to be brought into Invercargill station, near the water tower. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21023
Invercargill - - - 15/8/1883 Application for cattle loading race at Wallacetown Crossing and small yard for quiet cattle at Invercargill railway station. There are no cattle loading yards nearer Invercargill than Edendale or Centre Bush. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 94/1772 WRD Southland S 21024
Invercargill - - - 16/3/1883 Water supply – schedule of tenders. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21025
Invercargill - - - 16/4/1890 Requesting authority to lay gas to stationmaster's house. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21026
Invercargill - - - 16/5/1881 Has succeeded in establishing an efficient water service. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21027
Invercargill - - - 17/3/1884 Requesting authority £300 for laying rails opposite stalls of engine shed, to take engines over-running turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21028
Invercargill - - - 17/8/1882 Application of Southland Farmers Co-operative Association for a siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21029
Invercargill - - - 17/9/1864 The 3rd of October has been finally fixed for the opening of the Northern line as far as the Makarewa. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21030
Invercargill - - - 17/9/1864 With the exception of ballasting, which is now progressing, the work is practically finished. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21031
Invercargill - - - 18/10/1864 Station completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 21032
Invercargill - - - 18/12/1875 Bluff – Invercargill line converted from 4'-8½” gauge to 3'-6” gauge. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 21033
Invercargill - - - 18/12/1885 Town Clerk – urging extension of siding in Liddle Street along Clyde Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21034
Invercargill - - - 18/4/1883 Coal store – contract signed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21035
Invercargill - - - 18/8/1890 Want of telephone communication between Manager's office and Traffic Clerk's house. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21036
Invercargill - - - 18/9/1896 Additional office accommodation for Locomotive Foreman. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21037
Invercargill - - - 1880's Roof over station tracks demolished. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 21038
Invercargill - - - 19/1/1884 New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy's application for a private siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21039
Invercargill - - - 19/12/1881 Letter from Invercargill Borough Council insisting upon construction of a level crossing at Liddle street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21040
Invercargill - - - 19/4/1884 Hatch's siding has been taken up. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 98/4223 WRD Southland S 21041
Invercargill - - - 19/4/1886 Accommodation 2nd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods sheds 300ft x 42ft, loading bank, cattle yards, water service, coal accommodation, engine turntable, weighbridge, engine shed, fixed signals, urinals. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 21042
Invercargill - - - 2/4/1874 Goods shed – There are no alterations made upon the building which will be carried out strictly according to contract. Our Engineer pointed out to contractor necessity for providing additional bracing during erection so as resist strong wind pressure in skeleton shape which suggestions have apparently been disregarded. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/6 OPR Southland S 21043
Invercargill - - - 2/7/1864 Mr J R Davies having determined to manufacture the rolling stock in Invercargill, has erected extensive workshops and factories. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21044
Invercargill - - - 2/7/1888 Proposing to convert Public Works Department offices into house for stationmaster. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21045
Invercargill - - - 2/8/1877 Contract for Store Class A2 let to John McKay. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 35/1 PWD Southland S 21046
Invercargill - - - 2/9/1865 As a precautionary measure for the future, it is suggested all lights and fires at the station be extinguished before say 5pm. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21047
Invercargill - - - 2/9/1865 Had the occurrence taken place late in the night, owing to the high wind which was blowing at the time, the station and Government stables would in all probability have been burnt down. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21048
Invercargill - - - 2/9/1865 Immediately the fireplace was filled with wet sacks, and made air tight, then men sent on the roof with other wet sacks to put tightly into top of chimney, and thus the fire was got under in a short time. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21049
Invercargill - - - 2/9/1865 This morning the chimney flue of one of the rooms (in the occupation of Mr Pope) in the Invercargill railway station was discovered to be on fire. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21050
Invercargill - - - 2/9/1878 Corporation of Invercargill applies to purchase rails, etc., for siding to jetty. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21051
Invercargill - - - 20/1/1888 Tenders being called for bookstall at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 97/3092 WRD Southland S 21052
Invercargill - - - 20/10/1883 Application of New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy for an extension to their siding on Ward Street Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21053
Invercargill - - - 20/12/1875 Bluff – Invercargill line converted from 4'-8½” gauge to 3'-6” gauge. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 21054
Invercargill - - - 20/12/1880 Mileage 68 miles 32 chains from Tapanui. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 21055
Invercargill - - - 20/12/1880 Mileage 71 miles 2 chains from Kelso. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3337 WRD Southland S 21056
Invercargill - - - 20/2/1877 Engine shed – recommending erection of a new one. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21057
Invercargill - - - 20/5/1893 Telephone for Resident Engineer's private house. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21058
Invercargill - - - 21/1/1897 Increased locomotive accommodation. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21059
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1864 Booking office: A shelf and cash drawer have been fixed, the shelves for books appear to be all that is necessary to meet present requirements in addition to the table and chairs otherwise supplied. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21060
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1864 Fittings to Refreshment Room: If this room is rented to a good man it may be better under present circumstances that the [owner?] put up the fittings [....?]. The refreshment room can be let with or without another room as appears desirable, the adjoining room can be applied if necessary. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21061
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1864 Invercargill station: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21062
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1864 Luggage trollies: Two small trucks would meet all current requirements. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21063
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1864 Weighing Machine: For goods to weigh at least 10lb; for luggage to weigh at least 5lb. Mr Beavan's prices for these are £10 and £15. Messrs Calder & Blankblock have two for sale, bankrupt stock, one £7, the other £11. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21064
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1882 Plan showing loop line applied for in Tyne Street in connection with Fleming & Gilkinson's and J Melvin's sidings. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21065
Invercargill - - - 21/10/1886 The five coal sites are ready for letting. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 21066
Invercargill - - - 21/11/1899 Signals at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/15 WRD Southland S 21067
Invercargill - - - 21/12/1889 Explosion of gas in District Manager's and Resident Engineer's offices. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21068
Invercargill - - - 21/8/1866 A portion of the Oreti Railway has been worked for some time, but as it ends at but a thinly populated district, eight miles to the north of the capital, no great results have yet been received. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21069
Invercargill - - - 21/8/1866 The railway from Invercargill to Bluff is nearly completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21070
Invercargill - - - 21/9/1877 Requesting authority £20 for erection of signal man's house in Clyde Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21071
Invercargill - - - 22/1/1874 The Government will contribute £1,108.4.0 towards the cost of the erection of the goods shed at the Invercargill railway station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/6 OPR Southland S 21072
Invercargill - - - 22/12/1892 Connection of Locomotive Foreman's office and house to telephone exchange. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21073
Invercargill - - - 22/3/1899 Requesting to bring junction into Invercargill yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21074
Invercargill - - - 22/8/1863 As much as 90 tons can now be landed in one day, and when the third line of rails is completed, it is expected that the quantity will be increased to 150 tons. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21075
Invercargill - - - 22/8/1863 The wharfage arrangements at this port have of late been very much improved. Two lines of trucks for the conveyance of goods discharged from the vessels are now in use, and a third line is being laid down rapidly. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21076
Invercargill - - - 22/9/1864 The room next the south end of the Invercargill platform, has no fire place, will not answer as a house. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21077
Invercargill - - - 22/9/1881 Siding and turntable contract – final certificate. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21078
Invercargill - - - 23/12/1882 Goods shed – contract signed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21079
Invercargill - - - 23/2/1883 Requesting instructions as to taking over engine shed from Public Works Department before it is ready for occupation. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21080
Invercargill - - - 23/3/1867 Damage to two carriages occurred yesterday in the Carriage Shed, from the pillars of the passenger platform being in too close proximity to the line of rails. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21081
Invercargill - - - 23/3/1867 Request authority to make alterations to partly remedy the present [?], the expense of which may be about £50. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21082
Invercargill - - - 23/3/1898 Damage to engine shed door. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21083
Invercargill - - - 23/6/1864 The Great Northern Line, as it is at present in the course of construction, consists of a single line of wooden rails, of 8 inches square. It starts from the terminus of the Invercargill & Bluff Harbour Railway in Esk Street, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21084
Invercargill - - - 23/6/1864 The terminus of this line in Invercargill will be situated in Esk Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21085
Invercargill - - - 23/6/1883 Above contract completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21086
Invercargill - - - 23/7/1866 As the supply and erection of the fence at Invercargill station was part of the former contract, the framing is therefore Government property. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21087
Invercargill - - - 23/7/1866 It is intended to erect a fence here at an early date as would recommend to prohibit the contractors from removing the framing. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21088
Invercargill - - - 23/7/1866 The framing for the iron fence which should have been erected in Invercargill station yard, is in course of being removed for erection at Campbelltown by the contractor for the completion of the station there. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21089
Invercargill - - - 23/9/1885 Minister's approval to supply about 10 chains of siding at the junction at a cost of £350. The junction is not to be brought into Invercargill at present. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21090
Invercargill - - - 24/1/1887 Requesting authority £110 for alterations to station (luggage room, new lamp room, etc.). Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21091
Invercargill - - - 24/3/1884 Particulars of siding right held by the British & New Zealand Mortgage & Agency Coy. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21092
Invercargill - - - 24/8/1877 Requesting authority £120 for fencing station yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21093
Invercargill - - - 25/11/1873 And as it will in future form a depot for the wool received via the Winton & Kingston and Mataura lines of railway, it is thought the General Government might be properly expected to contribute at least half of the cost which amounts to £2,216.4.0. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/6 OPR Southland S 21094
Invercargill - - - 25/11/1873 The Government has just accepted a tender for the erection of a goods shed at Invercargill railway station to provide for wool and other export traffic which is now found to be inadequate. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/6 OPR Southland S 21095
Invercargill - - - 25/11/1885 Tapper's application for a siding in Tyne Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21096
Invercargill - - - 25/3/1898 Enlargement of goods shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21097
Invercargill - - - 25/4/1882 Application of Southland Farmers Association for a private siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21098
Invercargill - - - 25/7/1883 Asking if Fleming & Coy's siding near Invercargill is to be treated as in Invercargill station yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21099
Invercargill - - - 25/7/1883 Recommending construction of siding for intermediate vans at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21100
Invercargill - - - 26/11/1864 It is a wooden line and a locomotive on Davies' patent principal, constructed specially to run on wooden rails, had made several trips up and down the line. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21101
Invercargill - - - 26/11/1864 The Oreti Railway will formerly be opened on 3rd October. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21102
Invercargill - - - 26/3/1884 Another PW authority is required to complete station works. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21103
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1870 Enclosed are plans of Invercargill goods shed as it now stands, and also plan of alterations for improving accommodation. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21104
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1870 Plan No 1 shows the present arrangement of the buildings and platforms, the buildings on the west side being quite useless, except for storage, as there is no approach for drays. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21105
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1870 Plan No 2 – the buildings and platforms on the west side are removed to the east side, the extension being towards the present passenger station. Buildings now in use would not require any material alteration. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21106
Invercargill - - - 26/5/1870 Portion of the passenger station which might be made available for the storage of goods. The partition between the large room marked “Engineer's Drawing Office” and the room at present occupied by the volunteers, be taken down; with suitable doors made to open upon the platform, this would give a floor area of 33ft 6in by 27ft 6in, which would be of great service, particularly during the wool season. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21107
Invercargill - - - 26/6/1867 Contract for flooring railway station and other works including removal of all timber, was satisfactorily completed on Saturday, 23rd instant. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21108
Invercargill - - - 26/6/1869 Nichol & Shearer agree to pay the extra Insurance Premium to use the refreshment room. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21109
Invercargill - - - 26/9/1884 Public baths at Invercargill – being included in land taken for railway statin. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21110
Invercargill - - - 27/2/1863 Goods warehouse, estimated cost £1,000. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 21111
Invercargill - - - 27/2/1863 Station yard, estimated cost £3,500. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 21112
Invercargill - - - 27/2/1867 Tenders for covering passenger platform roof with corrugated iron: J A Frederick £105.0.0, John Ramsay £125.0.0, Sykes & McEchearn £135.0.0. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21113
Invercargill - - - 27/2/1883 Engine shed contract – final certificate. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21114
Invercargill - - - 27/2/1885 Engine shed – want of smoke troughs and better floor. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21115
Invercargill - - - 27/7/1874 Statement of expenditure on account of the Invercargill goods shed up to 20th instant. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/7 OPR Southland S 21116
Invercargill - - - 27/8/1883 Requesting additional authority £3,100 for improvements to station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21117
Invercargill - - - 28/1/1865 The first eight miles of the Oreti Railway have been formally opened, but it is not used for the purpose of general traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21118
Invercargill - - - 28/3/1883 Requesting authority £3,000 for improvements to Invercargill station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21119
Invercargill - - - 28/4/1890 Erection of turntable on Ward & Cleaves siding at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21120
Invercargill - - - 28/4/1894 Fire in shunter's hut in yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21121
Invercargill - - - 28/7/1884 Additional offices are required for clerks in Goods Department. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21122
Invercargill - - - 29/10/1870 The railway station is undergoing alterations that will have the effect of providing greatly increased storage room for wool in transit to the Bluff from up-country stations, and buildings are going up at Winton, the present inland terminus of the line. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21123
Invercargill - - - 29/12/1882 Goods shed – contract signed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21124
Invercargill - - - 29/9/1882 Washing out service for Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21125
Invercargill - - - 29/9/1889 District Manager – want of telephone between his office and locomotive running shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21126
Invercargill - - - 3/1/1884 J Haton's application for a private siding at 375 miles 15 chains, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21127
Invercargill - - - 3/10/1864 Stationmaster, Invercargill, wanting to have on room at station for a residence to prevent the unnecessary expense which he now incurs of keeping two houses. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21128
Invercargill - - - 3/11/1864 First excursion train ran on 25/10/1864. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21129
Invercargill - - - 3/3/1883 Coal store – schedule of tenders. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21130
Invercargill - - - 3/8/1863 Plan and estimate for a locomotive engine between the extreme west end of the jetty and Clyde Street, 52 chains in all. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21131
Invercargill - - - 3/9/1891 Postal Department – telephone connection between Invercargill and Winton. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21132
Invercargill - - - 30/11/1877 G McKney's contract for station store completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 12 PWD Southland S 21133
Invercargill - - - 30/5/1863 Decision to proceed with the Bluff & Invercargill Railway. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21134
Invercargill - - - 30/8/1875 The Invercargill – Mataura Railway opened for traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W1, 19/55 WRD Southland S 21135
Invercargill - - - 30/9/1895 Inadequate accommodation in lamp room. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21136
Invercargill - - - 31/10/1863 A trial took place on the jetty, and the rails had been very hastily laid down; in fact they were not completed when the trial was made, but so well did Mr Davies', jun, manage his engine, that a speed of from 20 to 25 miles per hour was attained. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway A&NZG ATL Southland S 21137
Invercargill - - - 31/10/1870 No doubt the building which has been erected as a railway station was all that Messrs Menzies and Heale describe, and had there been a many thousands of travellers passing through it as there had been [...?] the Province might have been warranted in the erection, as it is, there is ample accommodation left for all the traffic which is likely to pass through Invercargill for many years to come, even assuming that its progress may largely exceed our most sanguine expectations. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/5 OPR Southland S 21138
Invercargill - - - 31/10/1870 The necessity of providing a shed in connection with the railway for storage and dumping for wool for which they are willing to pay. The cost of this erection would have been close upon £500 to £1,000, an expenditure it would have been folly to have incurred, seeing that by getting a portion of the station the requisite accommodation can be had for a few pounds. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/5 OPR Southland S 21139
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1883 Contract let to G MacKay for water supply, amount £1,180.14.0. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21140
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1883 Driver's room - £24.2.0. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21141
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1883 Overhead traverser on goods shed - £37.12.6. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21142
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1883 Small office for Custom's Officer, additions to office in Import shed, and erection of lamp outside passenger entrance - £57.15.8. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21143
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1884 The Invercargill station has been completely remodelled. New engine shed and goods shed, and coal store have been erected, and the booking offices and the passenger platform are moved nearer town. A very complete water service, with artesian well, water tower, high and low level, and pumping engine has been provided, the storage capacity being 26,000 gallons. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21144
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted in 1876 to Gordon & Brunton at 374 miles 44 chains, Invercargill. Siding since taken up. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21145
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted in 1877 to Invercargill Corporation (present holder) at 374 miles 60 chains, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21146
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted in 1877 to J Hatch at 375 miles 15 chains, Invercargill. Siding disconnected in 1883. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21147
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted on 1/2/1884 to British & New Zealand Mortgage & Agency Coy (Ltd) (present holder) at 374 miles 60 chains, Invercargill. Held in connection with lease of warehouse in Liddle Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21148
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted on 18/5/1876 to New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy (Ltd) (present holder) at 374 miles 60 chains, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21149
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted on 4/10/1876 to James Angus at 374 miles 9 chains, Invercargill. Present holder Fleming & Gilkinson. Backshunt subsequently added. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21150
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted on 7/11/1884 to the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy (Ltd) (present holder) at 374 miles 55 chains, Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21151
Invercargill - - - 31/3/1893 Additional siding accommodation provided. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1893 Natlib Southland S 21152
Invercargill - - - 31/5/1898 House No 41. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21153
Invercargill - - - 31/7/1896 Luggage room at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21154
Invercargill - - - 31/8/1885 Application of Whittington Brothers & Instone for a siding in Liddle Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21155
Invercargill - - - 31/8/1895 Postal Department – objecting to alterations in railway offices at Invercargill being charged to their Department. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21156
Invercargill - - - 4/2/1884 Final certificate C MacKay's water supply contract. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21157
Invercargill - - - 4/4/1887 Application of Invercargill Corporation for a level crossing at Findhorn Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21158
Invercargill - - - 4/7/1883 Coal store – Jaggers' contract – final certificate. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21159
Invercargill - - - 4/9/1865 Attention is drawn to the fact the station is not insured. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21160
Invercargill - - - 4/9/1865 If apartments in the station are to be occupied by anyone not engaged on the railway, and not under the control of the officers in the Department, then stringent precautionary measures must be adopted to prevent the re-occurrence of such an event. [See letter of 2/9/1865, re: fire in chimney] Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21161
Invercargill - - - 4/9/1869 Invercargill Contract – station works and workshop executed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21162
Invercargill - - - 5/10/1876 For authority to purchase a lathe for each of the Workshops at Invercargill and Oamaru – cost £80 in each instance. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 9/17579 OPR Southland S 21163
Invercargill - - - 5/11/1896 Application from McCallum & Coy for a private siding. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21164
Invercargill - - - 5/1874 Re: the goods shed being erected at Invercargill. On enquiry I am assured by the Provincial Engineer that the structure is in the course of being erected in a satisfactory manner, and in accordance with the contract drawings, and that the accident was caused purely through the skeleton frame being inefficiently supported when originally put up, and for which the contractor is entirely responsible. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/7 OPR Southland S 21165
Invercargill - - - 5/2/1885 Want of a shelter shed for spare stock. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21166
Invercargill - - - 5/4/1881 Handing over to Public works Department the 50 foot turntable now lying at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21167
Invercargill - - - 5/4/1883 Requesting authority £5,490 for further work in yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21168
Invercargill - - - 5/4/1889 Proposed emergency siding from Invercargill station to Clinton main line. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21169
Invercargill - - - 6/12/1875 Invercargill station should be connected with the telegraph wires. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway OP 10/7 OPR Southland S 21170
Invercargill - - - 6/3/1867 Contract for covering roofs of passenger platforms with corrugated iron has now been completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21171
Invercargill - - - 6/3/1871 Invercargill Winton line opened for traffic. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/9 WRD Southland S 21172
Invercargill - - - 6/4/1869 Also for filling road metal for the approach roads to station. Also timber for switches and crossings and buffers, and malleable iron in latter. Also for station fence, station gates, removing and erecting platform and level crossing. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21173
Invercargill - - - 6/4/1869 Be good enough until receiving further instructions from me [Superintendent], to suspend or delay as the case may be any proceedings, in connection with the undermentioned works: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21174
Invercargill - - - 6/4/1869 Invercargill Contract – excavation except what is necessary for the shed, and the line of way into it, and for the main line from the passenger shed. Also all the ballast in the station except for the above mentioned lines. Also for filling road metal for the approach roads to station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21175
Invercargill - - - 6/6/1878 Siding to New River Harbour Jetty (Tweed Street Crossing, Invercargill) with letter from Town Clerk. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2/44 PWD Southland S 21176
Invercargill - - - 6/7/1885 I do not know that this is a permanent junction, and would presume it is not, as the branch line falls by a steep grade to meet the main line. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21177
Invercargill - - - 6/7/1885 Recommend Seaward Bush line be brought into Invercargill to save another junction. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21178
Invercargill - - - 6/7/1885 Recommend the branch line be brought into Invercargill station and so save making another junction. Recommend the junction points be near the water tower, where they would be well in control of the station staff. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21179
Invercargill - - - 6/7/1885 The formation for the Seaward Bush Railway as already made joins the Invercargill – Bluff line at a point about 79 chains distant from the Invercargill yard Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1011 WRD Southland S 21180
Invercargill - - - 6/8/1887 Crossing at Findhorn Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21181
Invercargill - - - 7/10/1864 Final payment for station and carriage shed. Total cost of contract, with additions, £5618.18.2. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21182
Invercargill - - - 7/8/1885 Reduction in depth of pits in engine shed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21183
Invercargill - - - 7/9/1898 Extra accommodation required at cattle yards. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/14 WRD Southland S 21184
Invercargill - - - 8/1/1879 Requesting authority £81 for siding for filling up crescent approach to Invercargill station at cost of Borough. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2/44 PWD Southland S 21185
Invercargill - - - 8/12/1882 Contract let to John Walker for goods shed, amount £2,090.19.10. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway AJHR, 1884 Natlib Southland S 21186
Invercargill - - - 8/12/1885 Cost of removing shed and forming a new siding for the Public Works Department is £250. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 21187
Invercargill - - - 8/12/1885 Instructions for coal sites to be laid out. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 21188
Invercargill - - - 8/12/1885 Plan of proposed coal site. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21189
Invercargill - - - 8/12/1885 The ground and siding chosen is currently occupied by the Public Works Department as a material depot and their store shed stands on it. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 99/1613 WRD Southland S 21190
Invercargill - - - 8/6/1870 Cost of alterations to goods shed (Plan No 2) - £180. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway SP/25 SPR Southland S 21191
Invercargill - - - 8/7/1893 Postal Department – connection of Resident Engineer's house and office, and Locomotive Foreman's house and office, with telephone exchange. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21192
Invercargill - - - 8/8/1892 Report on unwholesome condition of house occupied by stationmaster. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21193
Invercargill - - - 8/8/1892 Unsafe condition of siding on Invercargill wharf. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21194
Invercargill - - - 8/8/1896 Telephone communication between Invercargill and Gorge Road. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21195
Invercargill - - - 9/10/1884 Requesting authority £55.16.11 for works at station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21196
Invercargill - - - 9/11/1882 Although lacking a roof, engine shed is in a very advanced state. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 21197
Invercargill - - - 9/11/1882 The roundhouse has 13 stalls. It is being constructed by Colin McKay near the junction of Tyne and Liddle Streets. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 21198
Invercargill - - - 9/3/1882 Recommending erection of a gas lamp in front of new engine shed, to light up turntable. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21199
Invercargill - - - 9/3/1885 Raising coal siding and altering shed and coal store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21200
Invercargill - - - n/d 55 foot turntable extended to 62 feet. Extensive re-arrangement of sidings necessary. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3/2 WRD Southland S 21201
Invercargill - - - n/d A few years later [after 1897] the platform verandahs were extended and cast iron decorations of a leafed pattern were built on the supports. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 21202
Invercargill Corporation Siding - - - 31/3/1883 Private siding is 1 mile 13 chains from Branxholm station. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21203
Invercargill Corporation Siding - - - 31/3/1885 Private siding granted on 1/12/1879 to Invercargill Corporation at 2 miles 60 chains, near Branxholm. Siding taken up in 1882. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 21204
Invercargill Workshops - - - 22/6/1908 Authority for £131 for fencing the Workshops yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21205
Invercargill Workshops - - - 22/9/1913 Fire in Erecting Shop. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3734/30 WRD Southland S 21206
Invercargill Workshops - - - 13/4/1920 Authority for £15 for the provision of a trough as a guard against the wire rope in the coal shed should it break of the pulley. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21207
Invercargill Workshops - - - 13/10/1920 Supplementary authority for £14 for boxing in the outside portion of the wire rope between engine room and car shop. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21208
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1921 The surface of the yard is sealed in some places with coal dust and oil but if a bar is struck into the ground the water it holds disappears at once. The surface is being skimmed off where necessary and where there are slight hollows a mixture of gravel and ashes is being spread. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21209
Invercargill Workshops - - - 21/7/1922 Fence and gates to be provided between siding at back of the old buildings along Liddel Street and Shops siding. To connect with the existing 8 foot galvanised iron fence along Liddel Street. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21210
Invercargill Workshops - - - 21/7/1922 Siding alongside the buildings is to be converted from a loop to a backshunt. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21211
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/9/1922 Fencing the station end of the Workshops approved, at an estimated cost of £140. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21212
Invercargill Workshops - - - 26/9/1922 Authority for £140 for fencing the Workshops yard. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21213
Invercargill Workshops - - - 5/12/1922 The work of fencing Workshops yard has now been carried out. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21214
Invercargill Workshops - - - 9/1925 Proposal to shift the time lodge so employees do not have to cross tracks during shunting operations, estimated cost of £7. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21215
Invercargill Workshops - - - 7/6/1927 Authority for £69 for temporary re-arrangement work existing Workshops. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21216
Invercargill Workshops - - - 25/9/1931 Approval to amalgamate the Locomotive Shops and the Maintenance Shops at Invercargill, at a cost of £3,200, given on 21/9/1931. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21217
Invercargill Workshops - - - 25/9/1931 The position is very similar to that which has obtained at East Town in as much as there are within the same railway yards two complete sets of workshops which in which are duplicate trade departments, stores, etc. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21218
Invercargill Workshops - - - 19/3/1936 The work of moving the office from its present site to a position at the gate on Liddel Street, at an estimated cost of £360, is approved. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21219
Invercargill Workshops - - - 19/3/1937 Authority for £690 to give additional track length in the Workshops yard so the movement of wagons are expedited. (Two additional tracks.) Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21220
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - 1 backshunt ending at plant room; and Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21221
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - 1 backshunt ends before iron rack and Smith's shop; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21222
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - 2 backshunts ending in shed for upholsterer and plumber, with the engine room behind these two facilities. Pass latrines, bicycle shed, and breaking down saw shed; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21223
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - 3 backshunts to Car & Wagon Shop, passing the plant room and timber drying shed; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21224
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - 3 backshunts to erecting and machine shops; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21225
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 - loop ending in one siding at Tweed Street boundary, to the Store. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21226
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/3/1938 Accommodation is as follows: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21227
Invercargill Workshops - - - 16/5/1938 It has been decided to install a five unit shavings exhaust system to obviate the dust nuisance in the machine shop. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21228
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1938 - 1 backshunt ends before iron rack and Smith's shop. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21229
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1938 - 2 backshunts ending in shed for upholsterer and plumber, with the engine room behind these two facilities. Pass latrines, bicycle shed, and breaking down saw shed; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21230
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1938 - 3 backshunts to Car & Wagon Shop, passing the plant room and timber drying shed; Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21231
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1938 - 3 backshunts to erecting and machine shops; and Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21232
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/6/1938 The Workshops are on the corner of Liddel and Tweed Streets. Accommodation as follows: Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21233
Invercargill Workshops - - - 19/7/1938 Approval for the renewal of the concrete floor in the erecting shop, at an estimated cost of £200. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21234
Invercargill Workshops - - - 21/7/1938 Repairs to the floor of the fitting shop are to be put in hand. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21235
Invercargill Workshops - - - 19/1/1943 Approval for the provision of a 50 foot pit complete with lifting pads throughout its entire length at a cost of £187. For the lifting and painting of cars. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21236
Invercargill Workshops - - - 18/4/1946 Authority for £440 to extend pit in No 1 road by 106 feet. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21237
Invercargill Workshops - - - 25/6/1947 Approval for tar sealing of pass-out roads Nos 6 and 7, at an estimated cost of £160. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21238
Invercargill Workshops - - - 25/6/1947 These roads are low-lying and in wet weather the water takes some time to disperse. The position could be improved by sealing a 3 foot wide strip clear of the ends of the sleepers on each side of the two sidings. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21239
Invercargill Workshops - - - 31/3/1949 Electric lighting installed in machine shop in Car & Wagon Shop. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub 1/6 WRD Southland S 21240
Invercargill Workshops - - - 16/11/1949 Fire in Locomotive Workshops. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W2382, 039 WRD Southland S 21241
Invercargill Workshops - - - 14/12/1950 Proposing to provide a welding bay, 12 feet by 18 feet by 11 feet high. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21242
Invercargill Workshops - - - 15/8/1958 Approval to replace the present 14-ton “Pooley” weighbridge with a 30-ton “Avery” weighbridge at a cost of £1,440. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21243
Invercargill Workshops - - - 15/8/1958 The present “Pooley” weighbridge is condemned. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21244
Invercargill Workshops - - - 18/8/1958 Authority for £1,440 for new “Avery” weighbridge. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21245
Invercargill Workshops - - - 12/1/1973 The locomotive depot is a relatively modern facility built in 1964 for servicing steam locomotives. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21246
Invercargill Workshops - - - 12/1/1973 The present Mechanical Branch facilities include a Workshops complex and a locomotive depot. The Workshops consist of a series of wood framed, iron sheathed buildings covering several acres of land. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21247
Invercargill Workshops - - - 23/2/1973 Floor area is 37,280 square feet. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21248
Invercargill Workshops - - - 23/2/1973 Land area is 3 acres. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21249
Invercargill Workshops - - - 23/2/1973 The Invercargill Workshops were established in 1905. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21250
Invercargill Workshops - - - 20/6/1980 A small amount of damage was caused to a skylight window, exterior lead guttering and timber framing. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21251
Invercargill Workshops - - - 20/6/1980 Fire in the roof of car repair shop on 22/4/1980. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21252
Invercargill Workshops - - - 31/7/1981 Heating in the Workshops is by means of pot-bellied stoves, which have been used since the Workshops were built. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21253
Invercargill Workshops - - - 7/12/1981 Authority for $7,000 for a new threading machine to replace a 54 year old machine which is now worn out. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21254
Invercargill Workshops - - - 15/3/1985 Approval to convert diesel depot to a rolling stock depot approved. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21255
Invercargill Workshops - - - 3/2/1987 Conversion of old diesel depot to a rolling stock depot is now virtually completed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3199, 14/5191/1 WRD Southland S 21256
Invercargill Workshops - - - 1/6/1885 Locomotive workshops – schedule of tenders. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21257
Invercargill Workshops - - - 10/2/1885 Want of locomotive workshops at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21258
Invercargill Workshops - - - 10/2/1886 Locomotive workshops – final certificate. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21259
Invercargill Workshops - - - 10/4/1896 Town Clerk – resolution urging re-opening of railway workshops at Invercargill. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 1820 WRD Southland S 21260
Invercargill Workshops - - - 10/7/1885 Locomotive workshops – contract signed. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21261
Invercargill Workshops - - - 16/1/1884 Locomotive workshops – schedule of tenders. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21262
Invercargill Workshops - - - 18/3/1885 Locomotive workshops – G Weeks is willing to take up contract. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21263
Invercargill Workshops - - - 20/2/1871 Invercargill – Winton Railway opened. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 21264
Invercargill Workshops - - - 24/6/1885 Locomotive workshops – requesting authority £125 for earth-filling of site. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21265
Invercargill Workshops - - - 3/12/1878 Application for £100 for tools for Invercargill Workshops. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 2/44 PWD Southland S 21266
Invercargill Workshops - - - 30/9/1885 Locomotive workshops – requesting authority £20 for extra piles for foundations of engine pits. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W 3 PWD Southland S 21267
Invercargill Workshops - - - 5/2/1867 Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway opened. Bluff Harbour & Invercargill Railway Oreti Railway W3180, Pub3/10 WRD Southland S 21268
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