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| l | Alt 1 | Alt 2 | Alt 3 | Date | Details | Railway | Rly 2 | Reference | Source | Locality | Island | Sequence |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 9/2/1900 | Application for a 5-ton crane. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/15 | WRD | Southland | S | 30937 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/11/1901 | Additions to stationmaster's house. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/16 | WRD | Southland | S | 30938 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1890 | Mileage 32 miles 2 chains from Invercargill. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 90/2780 | WRD | Southland | S | 30939 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 24/4/1913 | Taking additional land for railway purposes. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 30940 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 20/5/1914 | Request for provision of a crane. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/31 | WRD | Southland | S | 30941 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 3/11/1914 | Removal of willows from Mataura River bed at Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/31 | WRD | Southland | S | 30942 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 19/6/1916 | Improvements to stationmaster's house. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/33 | WRD | Southland | S | 30943 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 18/11/1916 | Lease of site with siding access – Southland Frozen Meat Coy. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/33 | WRD | Southland | S | 30944 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 28/3/1924 | Estimate of cost for providing warning bells at Bridge Street level crossing is £150. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30945 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 3/9/1924 | The crossing is situated at 342 miles 49 chains, 12 chains north of Mataura station. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30946 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 3/9/1924 | The level crossing bells at Bridge Street are now completed and will be brought into use on 9/9/1924. South bound trains will operate the bells automatically but the station staff will be required to operate a switch for north bound trains. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30947 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/11/1932 | Station and other buildings have electricity prior to this date. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 30948 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 10/4/1937 | Authority requested for the provision of flashing warning lights at Bridge street level crossing, estimated cost £250. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30949 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 24/6/1937 | Approval for the above. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30950 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/6/1941 | Tractor shed connected with electricity. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 30951 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 12/12/1945 | In connection with the extension of the loop (south end) the existing Up Home signal will be dismantled on 13/12/1945. It will be re-erected 120 yards further south on the same side of the line. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 99/1796 | WRD | Southland | S | 30952 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1949 | Provision of permanent way huts in hand. (Traffic) | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W2854, Pub 31/5 | WRD | Southland | S | 30953 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 15/3/1954 | Mileage 54 miles 44 chains from Balclutha. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30954 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 9/1956 | 3 State houses for Railways Department completed. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | SAC1, 35/260 | SAC | Southland | S | 30955 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 11/3/1969 | Installation of eleven 1,000 watt and eight 300 watt flood lights. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 30956 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 10/5/1983 | Authority for $13,000 to renew flashing lights and bells at Bridge Street level crossing, Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30957 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 10/5/1983 | The existing installation was installed in 1927, is totally obsolete and incorporates a sub-standard design including an inadequate layout of flashing lights. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30958 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 10/5/1983 | Total estimated cost $26,000; estimate of cost National Roads Board $13,000; estimate of cost Department $13,000. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30959 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 2/11/1987 | Main South Line – 549.92km from Port Lyttelton (0.00km). | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30960 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/5/1879 | 32 wagons goods shed siding | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30961 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/5/1879 | Mileage 32 miles 10 chains from Invercargill. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30962 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Accommodation 3rd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 102ft x 32ft, loading bank, cattle yards, crane, stationmaster's house, urinals. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Southland | S | 30963 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Loop 31 wagons, loop 31 wagons, backshunt 13 wagons. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Southland | S | 30964 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Accommodation 3rd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 102ft x 32ft, loading bank, cattle yards, urinals. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30965 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Loop 18 wagons | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30966 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 10/7/1887 | Agreement with J Pollock for use of siding. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30967 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 11/2/1891 | The crossing was placed as it is now in order to stand clear of the north points, and to allow of properly working the yard, in the event of it being enclosed. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30968 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 11/2/1891 | The Southland County Council have applied to have the level crossing at north end of station shifted about 66 feet southwards, so as to be exactly in the line of Bridge Street. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30969 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 12/12/1881 | Loop 18 wagons | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30970 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 12/3/1892 | Southland Frozen Meat & Export Coy's siding. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30971 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 13/2/1892 | Hire of ballast wagons to contractor for Frozen Meat Coy's Mataura tramway. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30972 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 15/10/1879 | 32 wagons goods shed siding | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30973 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 16/1/1893 | Estimate of cost for crane for goods shed. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30974 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 16/10/1882 | Requesting authority £200 for improvements to station. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30975 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 16/2/1882 | Recommending purchase of derrick crane for Mataura Quarry from Reid & Gray, £28. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30976 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 16/2/1891 | Application below declined. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30977 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 16/9/1898 | Application by the Southland Frozen Meat & Produce Export Coy to lease quarry siding. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/14 | WRD | Southland | S | 30978 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 17/7/1893 | Recommends acquiring land for ballast pit. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30979 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 17/8/1899 | Siding to lignite deposit. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3734/15 | WRD | Southland | S | 30980 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 18/4/1887 | Proposed amalgamation of railway and postal duties at Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30981 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 18/5/1893 | Road makes a curve to cross the line. Wing panels painted white will be provided to guide the crossing. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30982 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Accommodation 3rd class station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 102ft x 32ft, loading bank, cattle yards, urinals. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30983 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Loop 31 wagons, loop 31 wagons, backshunt 13 wagons | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 30984 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 2/11/1893 | Town Board, Mataura – application by Town Board to take gravel from railway ballast pit. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30985 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 20/7/1892 | Amalgamating postal and railway duties at Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30986 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 21/11/1891 | Southland Frozen Meat Coy requesting permission to remove gravel from the Mataura ballast pit. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30987 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 21/7/1876 | Railway to Mataura opened for public traffic on 30/8/1875, | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | AJHR, 1876 | Natlib | Southland | S | 30988 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 24/10/1894 | Re: road crossing in town of Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30989 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 27/10/1885 | Extra land required for extension of stone quarry. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 30990 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 27/4/1883 | Requesting authority £390 for completion of station works. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30991 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 28/3/1894 | The freezing works is 20 chains north of the crossing. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30992 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 28/4/1893 | Town Clerk, Mataura – alteration to railway crossing at Bridge Street and erection of a lamp. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30993 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 28/8/1891 | Application for siding to proposed freezing works near Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30994 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | Mataura Town Board – application for level crossing at Albion Street. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 30995 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | Nearest level crossing north side – 342 miles 49 chains – public. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30996 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | Nearest level crossing south side – 343 miles 53 chains – private. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30997 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | The crossing is estimated to cost £56. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30998 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | The line is fenced both sides. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 30999 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | The Mataura Town Board apply for a level crossing at Albion Street, Mataura, in connection with the Dairy Factory, at 342 miles 77 chains 47 links. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 31000 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | The site is most suitable for a crossing between the station and Waimumu Creek. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 31001 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/7/1887 | The view is good each way and the construction easy. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 31002 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/8/1882 | Estimate and plan for improvements to station and sidings. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31003 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 29/8/1882 | Recommends hastening of the construction of Mataura Quarry; stone required for drains in Edendale Cutting. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31004 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 3/8/1887 | Application below approved. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 31005 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/10/1894 | Instructions issued to have crossing place in line of Bridge Street. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 2493, 94/3895 | WRD | Southland | S | 31006 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/56/1895 | Connection of station with telephone exchange. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31007 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/8/1875 | Invercargill – Mataura Railway opened for public traffic. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W1, 19/55 | PWD | Southland | S | 31008 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 30/8/1875 | Mataura – Gore Section opened for traffic. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3180, Pub 1/9 | WRD | Southland | S | 31009 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1883 | Portable hut for Traffic Department - £8.11.4. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Southland | S | 31010 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1883 | Shifting station buildings to suit new sidings - £0.3.3. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Southland | S | 31011 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1884 | Extension and improvements to station yard and buildings. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | AJHR, 1884 | Natlib | Southland | S | 31012 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1885 | Private siding granted on 4/10/1876 at 343 miles 35 chains, Mataura. Disused. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Southland | S | 31013 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 31/3/1893 | New stationmaster's house erected. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | AJHR, 1893 | Natlib | Southland | S | 31014 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 4/1/1889 | Amalgamation of postal and railway duties. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31015 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 4/4/1892 | As to running Government wagons on Southland Freezing Coy's tramway. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31016 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 5/7/1876 | Mileage 33 miles 0 chains from Invercargill. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 70 | PWD | Southland | S | 31017 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 6/12/1875 | Mataura station should be connected with the telegraph wires. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | OP 10/7 | OPR | Southland | S | 31018 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 6/6/1897 | Application of Southland Meat Coy to lease land. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31019 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 7/6/1875 | Woodlands – Mataura Section opened for traffic. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W3180, Pub 1/9 | WRD | Southland | S | 31020 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 7/6/1882 | Recommends alterations to station. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31021 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 7/7/1892 | Want of house accommodation for stationmaster. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31022 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 8/7/1881 | Cattle yards at Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31023 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 8/9/1893 | Notification of taking land at Mataura for ballast pit. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31024 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 9/2/1897 | Agreement with Gore Electric Light & Power Syndicate re: electric wires over railway bridge at Mataura. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31025 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 9/8/1881 | Recommending securing ballast pit at Mataura and laying siding thereto, in order to obtain supply of building stone for railway purposes. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31026 |
| Mataura | - | - | - | 9/8/1881 | Recommending securing quarry at Mataura and laying siding thereto. | Invercargill – Mataura Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 31027 |