File Records:Riversdale
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| Riversdale | - | - | - | 23/1/1904 | Business is now being carried out by J E Watson & Coy. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50113 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1890 | Mileage 18 miles from Gore Junction. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 90/2780 | WRD | Southland | S | 50114 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 5/3/1906 | Postal Department – Riversdale railway station – accommodation for Telephone Bureau - £14 approved. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 50115 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 19/11/1906 | Postal Department – Riversdale railway station – Telephone Bureau accommodation. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 50116 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 15/6/1909 | Passenger car – does not think it desirable to commence passenger traffic between Freshford and Riversdale. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 50117 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 17/1/1910 | Application for hut for engineman. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W3734/27 | WRD | Southland | S | 50118 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 9/12/1911 | Giving up land to Southland County Council. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 50119 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 2/9/1921 | Approach road to cattle yards is from Rutland Street. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50120 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 2/9/1921 | Dock siding at passenger platform (Lumsden end). | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50121 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/10/1928 | Station has electricity. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 50122 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 23/9/1936 | Extra light point put into Post Office. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 50123 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 6/10/1936 | Accommodation station building, urinal, rabbit shed, goods shed, loading bank, 4-ton fixed crane, coal shed, cattle yards with sheep and holding pens. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50124 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 6/10/1936 | Crossing loop, goods shed loop, loop, backshunt (private siding), backshunt (cattle yards), dock siding with backshunt to turntable. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50125 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 22/12/1937 | Switzers dock siding lifted. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W2559, 505/4/2 | WRD | Southland | S | 50126 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 25/8/1942 | Electric motor for pump installed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 50127 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 2/11/1947 | Mileage 18 miles 74 chains from Lumsden. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 50128 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 31/3/1949 | Provision of permanent way huts in hand. (Traffic) | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W2854, Pub 31/5 | WRD | Southland | S | 50129 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 21/3/1955 | Mileage 13 miles 64 chains from Switzers. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 50130 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 4/4/1956 | Dock siding and backshunt have been removed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50131 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 4/4/1956 | Rabbit shed has been removed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50132 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 5/7/1966 | Minister's approval for J E Watson & Coy to lease further land, part of which is o be used for the erection of a building. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50133 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 5/7/1966 | The stockyards, which are seldom used, are to be demolished. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50134 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 6/12/1966 | Stockyards have been removed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50135 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 22/4/1970 | J E Watson & Coy are now using road transport to convey its fertiliser. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50136 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 26/5/1970 | Pump removed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 50137 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 31/3/1971 | Post Office removed from station. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Mails by Rail in NZ | R Startup | Southland | S | 50138 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1/4/1971 | Closed to all traffic. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W3180, Pub 3 | WRD | Southland | S | 50139 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 12/9/1973 | Electricity account closed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Card | RHT | Southland | S | 50140 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1/5/1889 | A private siding situated in the station yard has been granted to Mr A J Pearse and is now ready for traffic. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50141 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1/8/1880 | Waimea Railway Coy's line between Gore and Elbow opened for traffic. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W3180, Pub3/10 | WRD | Southland | S | 50142 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Accommodation special station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 60ft x 40ft, loading bank, cattle yards, water service, coal accommodation, stationmaster'shouse, urinals. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Southland | S | 50143 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Loop 33 wagons, loop 21 wagons, backshunt 20 wagons. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Southland | S | 50144 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 10/6/1897 | Enlargement of goods shed with additional sidings. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50145 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 11/12/1886 | Need for direct telephone communication between Gore station and Riversdale and Pukerau. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50146 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 12/8/1896 | Provision of weighbridge. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50147 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 15/7/1884 | Post Office operated by Railways Department staff opened. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | Mails by Rail in NZ | R Startup | Southland | S | 50148 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 18/2/1889 | Application of Mr Pearse for lease of site (with siding). | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50149 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 18/9/1888 | Lease of store site and siding at Riversdale station. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50150 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 19/9/1888 | Application by Mr Pearse for lease of store site and siding. Site next to stationmaster's house. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50151 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 2/6/1891 | Mr Pearse has increased amount of land leased. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50152 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 2/9/1899 | Closing in vestibule and fire place in ladies waiting room. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W3734/15 | WRD | Southland | S | 50153 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 20/12/1880 | Mileage 18 miles from Gore Junction. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3337 | WRD | Southland | S | 50154 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 21/1/1895 | Application for level crossing. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50155 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 23/3/1887 | Want of urinals, etc, at Riversdale. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50156 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 23/5/1887 | Reporting re: closing crossing at Rutland Street. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50157 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/12/1895 | Postal Department – increased office accommodation. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50158 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/3/1891 | Backshunt, platform, and shed from turnout located at 17 miles 52 chains 30 links moved, with new turnout to same at 17 miles 53 chains 57 links. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50159 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/3/1891 | Loop provided on area outside lease site. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50160 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/3/1891 | Station yard alterations have just been made. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50161 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 24/6/1889 | Mileage of the points of the siding leading to the store site is 17 miles 52 chains 30 links. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50162 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 25/3/1898 | Access to siding. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50163 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 26/10/1888 | Recommending fencing stationmaster's house. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50164 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 26/2/1896 | Colonial Bank now in liquidation. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50165 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 27/1/1896 | Application by the Colonial Bank of New Zealand to have leases transferred to them. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50166 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 27/7/1897 | Necessity for addition to stationmaster's house. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50167 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 27/8/1896 | Application for leases to be transferred to Tothill Watson & Coy. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50168 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 28/8/1893 | Lease to be transferred to H S Valentine. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50169 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 29/1/1889 | Application by A J Pearse for lease of land in station yard fronting Berwick Street and just north of the present goods shed. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50170 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 3/11/1887 | Application for a road from Riversdale to Pyramid siding through railway reserve. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50171 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 3/12/1886 | Postal Department – proposing amalgamation of postal and railway duties. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50172 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 30/12/1896 | H S Valentine's private siding has been transferred to Messrs Tothill, Watson & Coy. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50173 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 30/4/1887 | New Zealand Agricultural Coy – complaining of action of Department in closing level crossing at Riversdale. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50174 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 31/3/1893 | Water service improved. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | AJHR, 1893 | Natlib | Southland | S | 50175 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 4/2/1896 | Accommodation at station. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50176 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 4/4/1891 | Pearce's siding affected by station improvements. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50177 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 4/6/1895 | Application by Southland County Council for a road line south of Riversdale. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50178 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 6/2/1890 | Want of improved sheep yards. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 1820 | WRD | Southland | S | 50179 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 9/5/1887 | Level crossing at Riversdale. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | W 3 | PWD | Southland | S | 50180 |
| Riversdale | - | - | - | 9/9/1889 | Declined. | Waimea Plains Railway | - | R4, 99/691 | WRD | Southland | S | 50181 |