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{| class="wikitable"
|Name
|Alt 1
|Alt 2
|Alt 3
|Date
|Details
|Railway
|Rly 2
|Reference
|Source
|Locality
|Island
|Sequence
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|3/10/1901
|The passenger platform is on the  siding, not the main line.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12126
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|22/10/1901
|Application for a passenger  platform.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W3734/16
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12127
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|13/12/1904
|Approval for privies and urinals  to be provided at Sergeant's Hill and Fairdown, estimate £40.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12128
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|16/8/1926
|Log loop siding removed.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12129
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|7/2/1933
|Tablet porter to be removed.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W2278, 02/1559
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12130
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|30/8/1949
|Portion of station building  already removed to Main Road and is being used as a shelter shed for Road  services passengers. Remaining portion is 9ft 5in x 8ft 3in.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 2278, 08/2395
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12131
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|1/12/1954
|To be closed for all traffic  from 12/12/1954.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12132
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|9/2/1955
|Work has commenced on the  removal of the sidings.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12133
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|21/2/1955
|All sidings have been lifted  although most of the material is stacked on the site. The loading bank is  still intact.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12134
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|1/10/1889
|Accommodation nil.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12135
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|1/10/1889
|Loop 6 wagons (log siding), loop  52 wagons.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12136
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|1/10/1889
|Mileage 6 miles 18 chains from  Westport.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12137
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|10/10/1884
|Mr Hennessey's application for a  house at Fairdown Junction.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12138
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|11/9/1899
|Lengthening of siding approved.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12139
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|12/5/1897
|Application by General  Exploration Coy for a private siding at Fairdown.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12140
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|12/9/1894
|Marine Department – approving  diversion of water into Deadman's Creek near Fairdown station.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12141
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|15/7/1898
|Necessity for a short siding.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12142
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|18/3/1896
|Renewal of tramway right to W  Bull at Fairdown
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12143
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|18/6/1894
|Proposed diversion of water near  Fairdown to protect railway embankment.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12144
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|19/7/1898
|Necessity for a short loop  siding at Fairdown.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12145
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|19/9/1894
|Marine Department – approval for  £120 for the protection of the railway at Fairdown by means of an embankment.  Work to be done by Railways Department.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/4701
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12146
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|2/6/1882
|Want of shelter shed.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12147
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|20/4/1891
|Lease to Mr Bull of right to lay  tramway on railway land, Fairdown.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3337
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12148
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|23/8/1899
|Since the advent of the WA class  of engines, some inconvenience has been caused in crossing at Fairdown. The  loads of these engines frequently amount to over 60 vehicles; in both  directions, and the crossing loop is about 55; the room shown on the timetable  is 52.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12149
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|23/8/1899
|Suggests the siding be  lengthened, by extending it towards Westport, some seven or eight chains,  bringing the points on the Westport side of the “log siding”.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12150
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|25/6/1898
|Lands & Survey Department -  application by the Education Department for a school site near Fairdown  station.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12151
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|25/8/1898
|Order in Council approving loop  siding - £50.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12152
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|27/8/1894
|Mileage 6 miles 8 chains from  Westport.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 3293, 860
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12153
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|4/3/1897
|Mines Department – Re: “Fairdown  prospecting tunnel” passing under railway line.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12154
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|7/9/1899
|Estimate of cost for lengthening  siding - £70.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|R4, 98/3054
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12155
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|9/6/1890
|Application from Buller County  Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12156
|-
|Fairdown
| -
| -
| -
|9/6/1890
|Application of Buller County  Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12157
|-
|Fairdown Branch
| -
| -
| -
|11/5/1885
|Fairdown Branch and sidings upon  half-tide wall. Taking up line in order to use material. Board wish official  intimation given to Railway Department, Westport.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12158
|-
|Fairdown Branch
| -
| -
| -
|30/6/1878
|Branch of 1 mile 15 chains  commences at 6½ miles from Westport, and extending to the Fairdown Stone  Quarry, where material for the Harbour works are procured.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|AJHR, 1878
|Natlib
|Westport
|S
|12159
|-
|Fairdown Branch
| -
| -
| -
|9/5/1885
|Removal of Fairdown Branch by  Westport Harbour Board.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12160
|-
|Fairdown Branch
| -
| -
| -
|9/6/1890
|Application of Buller County  Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road.
|Westport – Ngakawau Railway
| -
|W 1820
|WRD
|Westport
|S
|12161
|}

Latest revision as of 07:12, 13 March 2022

Seargents_Hill Fairdown Waimangaroa_Junct
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Seargents_Hill--Fairdown Fairdown--Waimangaroa_Junct
2.9km 7.8km

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Name Alt 1 Alt 2 Alt 3 Date Details Railway Rly 2 Reference Source Locality Island Sequence
Fairdown - - - 3/10/1901 The passenger platform is on the siding, not the main line. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12126
Fairdown - - - 22/10/1901 Application for a passenger platform. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W3734/16 WRD Westport S 12127
Fairdown - - - 13/12/1904 Approval for privies and urinals to be provided at Sergeant's Hill and Fairdown, estimate £40. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12128
Fairdown - - - 16/8/1926 Log loop siding removed. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3337 WRD Westport S 12129
Fairdown - - - 7/2/1933 Tablet porter to be removed. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W2278, 02/1559 WRD Westport S 12130
Fairdown - - - 30/8/1949 Portion of station building already removed to Main Road and is being used as a shelter shed for Road services passengers. Remaining portion is 9ft 5in x 8ft 3in. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 2278, 08/2395 WRD Westport S 12131
Fairdown - - - 1/12/1954 To be closed for all traffic from 12/12/1954. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12132
Fairdown - - - 9/2/1955 Work has commenced on the removal of the sidings. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12133
Fairdown - - - 21/2/1955 All sidings have been lifted although most of the material is stacked on the site. The loading bank is still intact. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12134
Fairdown - - - 1/10/1889 Accommodation nil. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3337 WRD Westport S 12135
Fairdown - - - 1/10/1889 Loop 6 wagons (log siding), loop 52 wagons. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3337 WRD Westport S 12136
Fairdown - - - 1/10/1889 Mileage 6 miles 18 chains from Westport. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3337 WRD Westport S 12137
Fairdown - - - 10/10/1884 Mr Hennessey's application for a house at Fairdown Junction. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12138
Fairdown - - - 11/9/1899 Lengthening of siding approved. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12139
Fairdown - - - 12/5/1897 Application by General Exploration Coy for a private siding at Fairdown. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12140
Fairdown - - - 12/9/1894 Marine Department – approving diversion of water into Deadman's Creek near Fairdown station. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12141
Fairdown - - - 15/7/1898 Necessity for a short siding. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12142
Fairdown - - - 18/3/1896 Renewal of tramway right to W Bull at Fairdown Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12143
Fairdown - - - 18/6/1894 Proposed diversion of water near Fairdown to protect railway embankment. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12144
Fairdown - - - 19/7/1898 Necessity for a short loop siding at Fairdown. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12145
Fairdown - - - 19/9/1894 Marine Department – approval for £120 for the protection of the railway at Fairdown by means of an embankment. Work to be done by Railways Department. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/4701 WRD Westport S 12146
Fairdown - - - 2/6/1882 Want of shelter shed. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12147
Fairdown - - - 20/4/1891 Lease to Mr Bull of right to lay tramway on railway land, Fairdown. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3337 WRD Westport S 12148
Fairdown - - - 23/8/1899 Since the advent of the WA class of engines, some inconvenience has been caused in crossing at Fairdown. The loads of these engines frequently amount to over 60 vehicles; in both directions, and the crossing loop is about 55; the room shown on the timetable is 52. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12149
Fairdown - - - 23/8/1899 Suggests the siding be lengthened, by extending it towards Westport, some seven or eight chains, bringing the points on the Westport side of the “log siding”. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12150
Fairdown - - - 25/6/1898 Lands & Survey Department - application by the Education Department for a school site near Fairdown station. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12151
Fairdown - - - 25/8/1898 Order in Council approving loop siding - £50. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12152
Fairdown - - - 27/8/1894 Mileage 6 miles 8 chains from Westport. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 3293, 860 WRD Westport S 12153
Fairdown - - - 4/3/1897 Mines Department – Re: “Fairdown prospecting tunnel” passing under railway line. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12154
Fairdown - - - 7/9/1899 Estimate of cost for lengthening siding - £70. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - R4, 98/3054 WRD Westport S 12155
Fairdown - - - 9/6/1890 Application from Buller County Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12156
Fairdown - - - 9/6/1890 Application of Buller County Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12157
Fairdown Branch - - - 11/5/1885 Fairdown Branch and sidings upon half-tide wall. Taking up line in order to use material. Board wish official intimation given to Railway Department, Westport. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12158
Fairdown Branch - - - 30/6/1878 Branch of 1 mile 15 chains commences at 6½ miles from Westport, and extending to the Fairdown Stone Quarry, where material for the Harbour works are procured. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - AJHR, 1878 Natlib Westport S 12159
Fairdown Branch - - - 9/5/1885 Removal of Fairdown Branch by Westport Harbour Board. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12160
Fairdown Branch - - - 9/6/1890 Application of Buller County Council for old railway formation from Fairdown station for a dray road. Westport – Ngakawau Railway - W 1820 WRD Westport S 12161
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