File Records:Bankside
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| Name | Alt 1 | Alt 2 | Alt 3 | Date | Details | Railway | Rly 2 | Reference | Source | Locality | Island | Sequence |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 16/12/1904 | Approval for a few hurdles and a shoot for upper floors of wagons to be used on the loading bank and a small enclosing yard for sheep. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3487 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 2/2/1905 | The loading bank at Bankside is used for loading traction engines for transfer across the Rakaia Bridge. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3488 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 2/3/1905 | Hurdles and race to be provided. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3489 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1890 | Mileage 30 miles 45 chains from Christchurch. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | R4, 90/2780 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3490 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 3/9/1909 | Windows in signal cabin broken. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3734/26 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3491 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 16/12/1909 | Water closet and urinals ordered, estimated cost £25. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3492 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 20/12/1909 | Provision of wk. and urinals. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3734/26 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3493 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 29/1/1910 | Minister's approval to provide standard stockyards – estimated cost £75. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3494 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 3/3/1910 | Suggesting tablet be installed at this station. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3734/27 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3495 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 7/5/1912 | Petition for a ladies waiting room. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3496 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 17/5/1912 | Approval for a ladies waiting room, with conveniences, at an estimated cost of £60. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3497 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 19/6/1914 | Approval to extend crossing loop to hold 75 wagons, estimated cost £40. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3498 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1/12/1914 | Automatic tablet exchanger apparatus provided. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3499 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 13/1/1919 | Railway houses. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3734/35 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3500 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/1/1921 | The acquisition of the land required for the deviation of the roadway is approved. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3501 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/1/1921 | The cost of forming the roadway will require to be paid by the Selwyn County Council. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3502 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/11/1923 | Approval for cart dock, estimated cost £21. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3503 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/11/1923 | Cart dock is to be provided so that heavy packages out of the road side wagon can be loaded direct on to drays. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3504 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/11/1923 | There is a suitable place just north of the station building which only needs the woodwork building up. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3505 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/1/1941 | Estimate to convert crossing loop to hold 110 wagons is £540. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3506 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/1/1941 | The present crossing loop is too small for present requirements and the position will be worse when the G and KB engines are placed on the Christchurch – Ashburton run. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3507 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/12/1958 | Post Office removed from station. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | Mails by Rail in NZ | R Startup | Canterbury | S | 3508 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 12/2/1963 | Crossing loop 74 wagons, loop 36 wagons, corrugated iron goods shed. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3509 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 12/2/1963 | Signals illuminated by kerosene lamps. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3510 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 12/2/1963 | Stockyards served by loop. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3511 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 12/2/1963 | The station agent was removed on 6/4/1959, and the two dwellings later sold for removal. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3512 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 21/12/1965 | Crossing loop 74 wagons, loop 36 wagons. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3513 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 21/12/1965 | Recommends demolition station building and replacing it with a shelter shed using concrete blocks. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3514 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 21/12/1965 | Station building, goods shed 50 feet by 18 feet, loading bank, cattle and sheep yards. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3515 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 27/5/1966 | Approval for station to remain open for goods in wagon lots only. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3516 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 27/5/1966 | The existing sidings are to be retained and converted to tablet locking. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3517 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 27/5/1966 | The goods shed, stockyards, and station building, all of which are in poor condition and little used, are to be demolished. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3518 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 27/5/1966 | The present signalling and tablet equipment is to be removed. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3519 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 23/6/1966 | On Sunday, 26/6/1966, station will be closed to passengers, parcels, and small lots goods traffic. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3520 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 23/6/1966 | The public siding will remain open for goods traffic in wagon lots only. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3521 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 3/4/1970 | Approval to close Bankside and transfer the two 70lb turnouts in delivery siding to Spring Creek. Closing crossing loop and converting it to a backshunt. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3522 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 18/9/1970 | Approval to close station to all traffic. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3523 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 29/9/1970 | Bankside is to be closed to all traffic on 12/10/1970. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3524 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 2/11/1987 | Main South Line – 59.97km from Port Lyttelton (0.00km). | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3525 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 50ft x 18ft, loading bank, stationmaster's house. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3526 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 50ft x 18ft. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3527 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Loop 35 wagons | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3528 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 10/6/1881 | Approval for shed at Loe's siding to be purchased and removed to Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3529 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 11/8/1889 | F. Kennedy, Dunsandel, asking for removal of permanent way, etc., from old site of goods shed at Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3530 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 12/12/1881 | Loop 29 wagons | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3531 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 16/3/1880 | Running on the main line at Bankside will be resumed after passing of 11.10 north goods today. The speed between 36 miles 60 chains and 37 miles is not to exceed 15 miles per hour until further notice. Caution signs will be shown. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | Allison Smith's Diary | NZRLS | Canterbury | S | 3532 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 50ft x 18ft, stationmaster's house. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3533 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Loop 35 wagons, backshunt 66 wagons (ballast siding) | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3534 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 19/8/1895 | Post Office operated by ganger, etc, opened. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | Mails by Rail in NZ | R Startup | Canterbury | S | 3535 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 2/4/1881 | Valuation of shed at Loe's siding near Dunsandel, proposed to be removed to Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3536 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 23/8/1890 | Rakaia Road Board – Complaining of dangerous state of railway ballast pit on south road near Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3537 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 26/2/1878 | Mileage 30 miles 44 chains from Christchurch. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3538 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 28/2/1885 | Government Plantation Board's application for the shifting of a fence at Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3539 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 28/7/1890 | Asking that gravel pit near Bankside be filled in and crossing removed. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3540 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 3/2/1881 | Shelter shed to be erected at Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 3 | PWD | Canterbury | S | 3541 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 30/12/1881 | Requesting authority for removal of platelayer's house from Factory to Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3542 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/3/1883 | Removal of cottage from Factory to Bankside, and fixing 2 tanks - ₤53.10.7. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3543 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/3/1885 | Siding granted to J.J. Loe on 23/1/1878 at 36 miles 41 chains, Bankside. Terminated in 1881 and siding taken up. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3544 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 6/4/1881 | There is no shed at Bankside at present. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3545 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 9/6/1881 | Shed at Loe's siding is to be purchased and removed to Bankside. | Christchurch – Ashburton Line | - | W3199, 14/2949 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3546 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 31/1/1912 | General Post Office – Opening of Bankside station as a Post & Telegraph office. | Christchurch – Timaru Line | - | W3734/29 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3547 |
| Bankside | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Loop 59 wagons, loop 20 wagons. | Christchurch – Timaru Line | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 3548 |