File Records:Lowther

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l Alt 1 Alt 2 Alt 3 Date Details Railway Rly 2 Reference Source Locality Island Sequence
Lowther - - - 1890 Mileage 55 miles 11 chains from Invercargill. Winton – Kingston Railway - R4, 90/2780 WRD Southland S 27231
Lowther - - - 1971 Re-opened for goods in wagon lots only. Winton – Kingston Railway - W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 27232
Lowther - - - 2/11/1947 Mileage 55 miles 10 chains from Invercargill. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27233
Lowther - - - 30/11/1971 Closed to all traffic. Winton – Kingston Railway - W3180, Pub 3 WRD Southland S 27234
Lowther - - - 3/8/1978 To close for all traffic from 6/8/1978. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 2493, 98/841/1 WRD Southland S 27235
Lowther - - - 5/8/1978 Closed to all traffic. Winton – Kingston Railway - 00/2107/1 NZRLS Southland S 27236
Lowther - - - 1/5/1879 51 wagons Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27237
Lowther - - - 1/5/1879 Mileage 55 miles 16 chains from Invercargill. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27238
Lowther - - - 1/8/1898 Accommodation shelter shed, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, loading bank, cattle yards. Winton – Kingston Railway - R4, 98/2756 WRD Southland S 27239
Lowther - - - 1/8/1898 Loop 25 wagons Winton – Kingston Railway - R4, 98/2756 WRD Southland S 27240
Lowther - - - 1/9/1882 Accommodation 5th class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, loading bank, cattle yards, stationmaster's house. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27241
Lowther - - - 12/3/1885 Howarth was squatting on Railway land on which he built an hotel. (He was also fined for sly grog selling and was evicted from Railway land in 1886.) Winton – Kingston Railway - W 1820 WRD Southland S 27242
Lowther - - - 15/10/1879 51 wagons Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27243
Lowther - - - 16/6/1890 Re: telephone communication between Lumsden, Lowther, and Kingston. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 1820 WRD Southland S 27244
Lowther - - - 16/9/1886 Necessity for improvements to cattle yards. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 1820 WRD Southland S 27245
Lowther - - - 18/4/1877 Commissioner of Police wants Railway stable at Lowther transferred to his Department. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3 PWD Southland S 27246
Lowther - - - 19/12/1884 Removal of Lowther station building to Longbush, where it is much needed. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 1820 WRD Southland S 27247
Lowther - - - 19/4/1886 Accommodation 5th class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, loading bank, cattle yards, stationmaster's house. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27248
Lowther - - - 19/4/1886 Loop 19 wagons Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3337 WRD Southland S 27249
Lowther - - - 25/2/1885 R Howarth's house on Railway reserve and nuisance caused thereby. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 1820 WRD Southland S 27250
Lowther - - - 25/5/1880 Alex Esson's contract for loading bank completed. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 12 PWD Southland S 27251
Lowther - - - 25/8/1876 Station at Lowther. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 70 PWD Southland S 27252
Lowther - - - 28/4/1880 Contract for loading bank signed. Winton – Kingston Railway - W 3 PWD Southland S 27253
Lowther - - - 31/3/1883 Fencing stationmaster's house - £12.15.0. Winton – Kingston Railway - R4, 83/2044 WRD Southland S 27254