File Records:Kowhai
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Puketa | Kowhai | Kaikoura | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Puketa--Kowhai | Kowhai--Kaikoura | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3.5km | 6.9km |
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Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 27/1/1912 | Provision of a storage bin for coal. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W3734/29 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24755 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 18/10/1937 | Mileage 101 miles 20 chains. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/71 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24756 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 14/10/1938 | Buildings required at Kowai: station building (34ft x 13ft, PWD Drawing 8849), goods shed (40ft x 30ft), 2 staff houses. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/71/4 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24757 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 5/7/1939 | Shelter shed to PWD Drawing 8848, 14ft x 8ft, to be provided at Kowai. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/71 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24758 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Goods shed – framing up. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24759 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Latrines in hand. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24760 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Loading bank completed. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24761 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Platelaying completed. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24762 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Shelter shed in hand. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24763 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Status of work in the Kowai station yard: | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24764 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 17/1/1945 | Stockyards in hand. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W1, 12/1 | PWD | Marlborough | S | 24765 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 11/12/1945 | Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform (right side of line), privies and urinals, goods shed 40ft x 30ft, loading bank, sheep and cattle yards. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | 00/2107/1 | NZRLS | Marlborough | S | 24766 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 11/12/1945 | Loop 75 wagons (crossing), loop 20 wagons, loop 20 wagons (goods shed), loop 19 wagons (stockyards), loop 10 wagons (stockyards), backshunt 14 wagons (south end), backshunt 7 wagons (north end). | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | 00/2107/1 | NZRLS | Marlborough | S | 24767 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 11/12/1945 | On 15/12/1945 the Hundalee – Kaikoura Section will be taken over by Working Railways. Kowai is 114 miles 44 chains from Addington. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | 00/2107/1 | NZRLS | Marlborough | S | 24768 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 29/7/1948 | Name approved for Public Works Department in 1939. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W3199, 00/2107/1 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24769 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 2/10/1960 | Mileage 115 miles 69 chains from Christchurch. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24770 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 29/3/1981 | Closed to all traffic except in wagon lots. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24771 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 2/11/1987 | Main North Line – 183.93km from Addington (0.00km). | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24772 | ||
Kowhai | Kowai | - | - | 25/11/1988 | Still used for timetabled running of trains. | Blenheim – Waipara Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Marlborough | S | 24773 |