File Records:Kennington
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| l | Alt 1 | Alt 2 | Alt 3 | Date | Details | Railway | Rly 2 | Reference | Source | Locality | Island | Sequence |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 30/1/1901 | Signal lamps at level crossing. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W3734/16 | WRD | Otago | S | 23638 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1876 | The [Gas Works] siding is on the Dunedin, Peninsular & Ocean Beach Company's line, near Kensington Junction. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23639 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1890 | Mileage 1 mile 11 chains from Dunedin. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 90/2780 | WRD | Otago | S | 23640 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 5/12/1905 | Automatic tablet exchanger apparatus provided. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23641 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/11/1906 | Lambert's siding at Kensington will be removed on 28/1/1907. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 99/1615 | WRD | Otago | S | 23642 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 12/9/1917 | Provision of a weighbridge. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W3734/34 | WRD | Otago | S | 23643 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 7/8/1922 | Lighting of yard. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W3734/38 | WRD | Otago | S | 23644 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, fixed signals. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Otago | S | 23645 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Loop 16 wagons. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Otago | S | 23646 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23647 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 15/1/1881 | The Ocean Beach Company will from Monday morning run their own cars and engines. To discontinue running trains on the Company line and place on duty a crossing man at Kensington as of Monday morning. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23648 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 15/6/1882 | The Ocean Beach Tramway is not being worked at present. The diamond crossing at Kensington is in need of repairs and by arrangement with the Company it is being taken up to have repairs effected. It will not be laid again till the Company wish to resume their traffic. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23649 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/3/1874 | A station is to be erected at the crossing on the Hillside Road near the brick kiln. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W3180, Pub 1/9 | WRD | Otago | S | 23650 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, fixed signals. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23651 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 23/1/1876 | The City Council of Dunedin having lately purchased the Gas Works, request the Government will construct a siding from the Southern Trunk line to the Gas Works for the conveyance of coal, etc., to the works. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23652 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 25/7/1883 | Gas Works siding is about 200 to 300 yards from the Junction. | Dunedin – Clinton Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23653 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/6/1907 | Automatic tablet exchanger apparatus provided. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23654 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 28/2/1910 | Request for erection of handrails on steps leading on to station. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W3734/27 | WRD | Otago | S | 23655 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/9/1926 | The goods yard at Kensington is now closed and all traffic which was previously dealt with at Kensington will be now handled in the new local yard at Anderson's Bay Road, Dunedin. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | 00/2107/1 | NZRLS | Otago | S | 23656 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 16/4/1932 | The Dunedin City Council has agreed to reduce the charge for water used by the Department at Hillside, Caversham, and Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 98/3954 | WRD | Otago | S | 23657 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 30/6/1967 | Small signalling hut near station destroyed by fire. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W3180, 3/19 | WRD | Otago | S | 23658 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 13/8/1983 | Closed to all traffic. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23659 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/3/1883 | Proposing the construction of a road and tramway bridge at St Kilda Road crossing, near Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23660 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 1/5/1879 | Mileage 1 mile 20chains from Dunedin. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Otago | S | 23661 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 11/10/1876 | Ocean Beach Railway inspected from main line to Forbury. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23662 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 12/8/1896 | Recommends erection of gates at Kensington Crossing. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23663 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 13/10/1876 | Dunedin, Peninsular & Ocean Beach Railway is ready for opening. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23664 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 13/8/1888 | Application of J H Lambert for private siding at Kensington (late White's). | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23665 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 15/1/1881 | The crossing at Kensington for the Ocean Beach Railway was put in last night (14/1/1881) and is now ready for traffic. The alteration of the signal lever is in hand. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23666 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 16/12/1880 | Company's application to lay a line of rails along Crawford Street to Kensington, and there join the existing line, using tram engines and cars as being much more convenient than the engines and carriages hired from the Department. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23667 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 16/12/1880 | Will require a set of points on the Peninsular & Ocean Beach Railway line, and a diamond crossing on the Waitaki – Invercargill main line. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23668 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 16/9/1884 | Reporting on application for a public siding and coal yard. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23669 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 17/12/1880 | The Company propose to cross the main line about 70 chains south of Dunedin station, and immediately beyond the present Kensington Junction. It is desiring to commence to run about 24th instant, the line along the street being nearly constructed, and the cars and engines having arrived. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23670 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/3/1879 | All the sections at Kensington are required for Railway purposes and must not be built on. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 2 | PWD | Otago | S | 23671 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/6/1896 | Application by Mr Earnshaw for a loop siding at Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23672 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 19/7/1882 | Siding asked for by Caversham Borough Council opposite Kensington platform. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 70 | PWD | Otago | S | 23673 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 21/10/1882 | Recommending erection of fixed signals at Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23674 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 22/6/1882 | Requesting authority for a siding at Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23675 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 23/2/1881 | The Corporation gas works siding at Dunedin is on the Ocean Beach line and the Corporation has always brought their coal by rail from Port Chalmers. The siding is only a few chains along the Company's line. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23676 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 24/10/1894 | Urging the extension of platform at Kensington station. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23677 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 24/2/1881 | Approval to continue delivering coal to gas works. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23678 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 26/1/1887 | Application of Smith & Fotheringham for a siding at Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23679 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 28/8/1876 | Also the said railway will be sufficiently completed for the safe conveyance of passengers and ready for inspection on Thursday, the 12th day of October now next. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23680 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 28/8/1876 | It is the intention of the Company to open a railway constructed by them from the Junction of the Dunedin & Clutha Railway at Dunedin to Forbury Park Race Course for the public conveyance of passengers on Thursday, October 26th now next. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23681 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 31/3/1885 | Private siding granted in 1877 to Dunedin City Corporation on Ocean Beach Railway, near Kensington. Corporation is present holder. Gas works siding. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Otago | S | 23682 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 31/3/1885 | Private siding granted in 1878 to Dunedin City Corporation (present holder) at 236 miles 53 chains at Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Otago | S | 23683 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 31/3/1885 | Private siding granted on 20/7/1877 to W M White at 236 miles 79 chains, Kensington. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Otago | S | 23684 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 4/5/1883 | Town Clerk, Caversham – proposing a diversion of the railway line at Kensington to allow of a level main road to Caversham. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23685 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 4/7/1885 | Application for gas to be laid on to signal cabin. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23686 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 7/4/1880 | The maintenance of the Ocean Beach line is being neglected and the line is now hardly safe. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23687 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 9/4/1883 | Proposing to convert Smith & Fotheringham's private siding at Kensington into a public station and goods siding. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Otago | S | 23688 |
| Kensington | - | - | - | 9/9/1880 | It is ¾ mile from Dunedin station to Kensington Junction. | Dunedin – Clutha Railway | - | R4, 83/2136 | WRD | Otago | S | 23689 |