[4] The station opened after 17 December 1878 and closed on Monday 10 August 1959 for goods, except private siding traffic (though it was closed for passengers by October 1955).

[1] Trains started to run on the line when the Feilding – Halcombe Section opened on Monday 22 April 1878.

[6] By 1895 there were cattle yards and by 1896 the station had a shelter shed, passenger platform, 36 ft (11 m) by 11 ft (3.4 m) goods shed, loading bank, crane and a passing loop for 19 wagons.

A year later there was also a water service, stationmaster's house and urinals.

By 1964 the north end main line points had been removed, though a shelter shed and passenger platform remained in 1970.