File Records:Kowai Bush

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Springfield(2) Kowai Bush Otarama
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Springfield(2)--Kowai_Bush Kowai_Bush--Otarama
5.1km 2.5km

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Name Alternative Name 1 Alternative Name 2 Alternative Name 3 Date Details Railway Railway 2 Reference Source Locality Island Sequence
Kowai - - - 2/10/1883 Kowai passenger platform. ? - W 1820 WRD ? S 24742
Kowai Bush - - - 7/9/1909 Improvements to passenger platform. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W3734/26 WRD Canterbury S 24743
Kowai Bush - - - 11/3/1914 A temporary siding at 31 miles 70 chains, Kowai Bush, is required in connection with the military camp. To consist of a backshunt of 95 wagon capacity, and a runaround loop of 45 wagon capacity. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W3199, 4377/1 WRD Canterbury S 24744
Kowai Bush - - - 2/10/1960 Mileage 33 miles 22 chains from Rolleston. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W 3337 WRD Canterbury S 24745
Kowai Bush - - - 4/11/1973 Closed to all traffic. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W3180, Pub 3 WRD Canterbury S 24746
Kowai Bush - - - 16/5/1899 Approval for one room (£40) and porch (£8), total £48 to be added to house. Malvern Branch Midland Railway R4, 99/1519 WRD Canterbury S 24747
Kowai Bush - - - 16/5/1899 House has only four rooms, ganger has a family of eight including himself and wife. A porch is also much required to prevent rain driving in. Malvern Branch Midland Railway R4, 99/1519 WRD Canterbury S 24748
Kowai Bush - - - 26/12/1892 Flag station opened,3 miles 21 chains from Springfield. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W 3337 WRD Canterbury S 24749
Kowai Bush - - - 26/4/1892 Testing Kowai Bridge, Springfield Section, Midland Railway Coy. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W 1820 WRD Canterbury S 24750
Kowai Bush - - - 27/4/1892 Midland Railway Coy – Testing Kowai Viaduct. Malvern Branch Midland Railway W 3 PWD Canterbury S 24751
Kowai Bush - - - 6/5/1899 Ganger applies for a copper to be put in the shed. Authority for extra room to be increased to £53. Malvern Branch Midland Railway R4, 99/1519 WRD Canterbury S 24752
Kowai Bush - - - 8/6/1899 Approval for £53 for additions to cottage No 1. Malvern Branch Midland Railway R4, 99/1519 WRD Canterbury S 24753
Kowai Bush - - - 10/8/1892 7th class station and platelayer's cottage. Midland Railway - W2478, 02/1717 WRD Canterbury S 24754