File Records:Hundalee

	Parnassus								Hundalee							Claverley
Parnassus--Hundalee													Hundalee--Claverley
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Hundalee

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1/4/1936

Buildings, etc., required at Hundalee: approach road, 2 No points and crossings (1 in 9), shelter shed and ladies waiting room (PWD 56529), platform, 200ft (PWD 24118, concrete), latrines (2 stall), goods shed (30ft x 20ft with verandah), loading bank (PWD 24118, concrete, 27ft x 15ft), sheep and cattle yards (PWD 24816, double yards), water supply, 2 No stop blocks, platform fences, 2 No platelayers' cottages.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/1

PWD

Marlborough

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19618

Hundalee

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11/10/1937

Hundalee station arrangement approved.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19619

Hundalee

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27/9/1938

Buildings required at Hundalee: station building (62ft x 13ft, PWD Drawing 8851, with stationmaster's office extended 8ft), goods shed (35ft x 20ft), three staff cottages.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

S

19620

Hundalee

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10/1939

Ferniehurst, Hundalee, and Claverley stations – erection of 7 cottages – tender of D Hall accepted, amount £6300.0.0.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W 34/1

PWD

Canterbury

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19621

Hundalee

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10/1939

Station buildings – no tenders received.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W 34/1

PWD

Canterbury

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19622

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform (left side of line, goods shed 30ft x 20ft, loading bank, cattle and sheep yards.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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00/2107/1

NZRLS

Canterbury

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19623

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

First goods train to Hundalee.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W3180, Pub 1/3

WRD

Marlborough

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19624

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

Loop 62 wagons, loop 27 wagons, loop 27 wagons, backshunt 15 wagons (cattle yards).

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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00/2107/1

NZRLS

Canterbury

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19625

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

Parnassus to Hundalee Section handed over to Working Railways Department. Hundalee station opened, 94 miles 51 chains from Addington.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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00/2107/1

NZRLS

Canterbury

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19626

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

Parnassus to Hundalee Section opened for goods traffic, length 11 miles 60 chains.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/1

PWD

Canterbury

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19627

Hundalee

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27/11/1939

Work completed on new line between Parnassus and Hundalee.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W3180, Pub 3

WRD

Canterbury

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19628

Hundalee

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11/12/1939

First passenger train to Hundalee.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W3180, Pub 1/3

WRD

Marlborough

S

19629

Hundalee

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11/12/1939

Parnassus to Hundalee Section opened for passenger traffic.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/1

PWD

Canterbury

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19630

Hundalee

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14/12/1939

Requesting authority £120 for furnishing Hundalee station.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19631

Hundalee

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21/8/1940

Hundalee is the present terminus of the southern section.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19632

Hundalee

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1/8/1941

Parnassus to Hundalee Section handed over to Railways Department.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/1

PWD

Canterbury

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19633

Hundalee

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1/4/1942

Post Office operated by Railways Department staff opened.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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Mails by Rail in NZ

R Startup

Canterbury

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19634

Hundalee

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24/6/1942

Three permanent cottages have been completed.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19635

Hundalee

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8/7/1943

The line between Oaro and Hundalee will be open for traffic on Thursday 8th instant.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19636

Hundalee

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14/7/1943

The line between Oaro and Hundalee has been closed because of slips.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W1, 12/71

PWD

Marlborough

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19637

Hundalee

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3/7/1944

Post Office removed from station.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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Mails by Rail in NZ

R Startup

Canterbury

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19638

Hundalee

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13/12/1945

On Saturday, 15/12/1945, the Hundalee – Kaikoura Section of the South Island Main Trunk Railway will be taken over by the Working Railways Department.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W 2903

WRD

Marlborough

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19639

Hundalee

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17/12/1945

Work completed on new line between Hundalee and Kaikoura.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W3180, Pub 3

WRD

Canterbury

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19640

Hundalee

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29/7/1948

Name approved for Public Works Department in 1939. North bank of Conway River.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W3199, 00/2107/1

WRD

Canterbury

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19641

Hundalee

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2/10/1960

Mileage 96 miles 5 chains from Christchurch.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W 3337

WRD

Marlborough

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19642

Hundalee

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29/3/1981

Closed to all traffic.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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W 3337

WRD

Marlborough

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19643

Hundalee

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15/3/1984

Closed for all traffic.

Waipara – Blenheim Railway

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00/2107/1

NZRLS

Canterbury

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19644