File Records:Fairdown
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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 |