- Dunolly railway station
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Dunolly Station information Line Mildura, Robinvale Distance from Southern Cross 204.11 km Number of platforms 1 Number of tracks 1 Station status Closed Station opened 1874 Station closed 4 October 1981
12 September 1993 (Vinelander)Melway map Link Map of station Link Dunolly is a closed railway station on the Mildura line in the town of Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers.[1] Today it is the junction for the lines towards Inglewood, Kulwin, and Robinvale. It also contains grain silos.
The railway from Castlemaine, via Maryborough, reached Dunolly on 6 October 1874. A connection between Maryborough and Ballarat was made on 2 February 1875.[2]
References
- ^ Scott Martin and Chris Banger (October 2006). "'New Deal' for County Passengers - 25 years on". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division)): page 319.
- ^ The Centenary of the Opening of the Railways from Castlemaine to Dunolly and Ballarat to Maryborough Turton, Keith W. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, February, 1975 pp25-52
Station navigation Mildura line ← Previous station Maryborough | St Arnaud Next station → Robinvale line Junction | Inglewood Next station → Closed stations Coordinates: 36°51′49″S 143°43′46″E / 36.86361°S 143.72944°E
Categories:- Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)
- Victoria (Australia) rail transport stubs
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