Nairne railway station, South Australia

Nairne railway station, South Australia

Nairne railway station was located in the Adelaide Hills town of Nairne, about 55km (34mi, 37ch) from Adelaide Railway Station The station closed in the 1960's when country passenger services from Adelaide ceased.Fact|date=May 2008

History

Nairne station opened in 1883, along with the Melbourne-Adelaide railway. The station's facilities was similar to that of Balhannah, except the station building was made of brick.Fact|date=May 2008 Nairne had two platforms, the smaller one had a 45 metre platform with a small shelter. The station has since been demolished.

Adjacent stations

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Mount Barker Junction|
Adelaide-Melbourne|
Callington
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See also

*List of closed Adelaide railway stations
*Bridgewater line

References

Callaghan WH. The overland railway. ARHS NSW, St James. 1992.

External links

Links to copyright photos:
* [http://www.david-phillips.fotopic.net/p19009879.html Nairne 1986] - buildings and tracks now vanished.
* [http://www.david-phillips.fotopic.net/p19009883.html Nairne 1988]


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