- Morphett Vale railway station
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Willunga railway line LegendTo Adelaide 21.4 Hallett Cove Hallett Cove Junction Noarlunga Centre line Patpa 26.4 Happy Valley 28.2 Reynella 29.6 Pimpala Coorara 32.2 Morphett Vale Yetto 34.5 Hackham Korro 38.9 Noarlunga Moana Tuni McLaren Vale Pikkara Taringa Willunga Morphett Vale is a closed railway station in Adelaide, South Australia. A station master was appointed in 1915 but it was an unattended crossing station since 1957. Facilities were available for the handling of casks of wine, as this area was mainly covered in vineyards.
It is now disused, the entire Willunga railway line line having been dismantled in 1972.
References
Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965
External links
Last train through Morphett Vale before the line's closure, May 1969.
Railcar crossing over Bains Road, circa 1930
Aerial view of the Emu Winery, early 1950s.
Coordinates: 35°07′28″S 138°31′48″E / 35.12432°S 138.52996°E
Categories:- Disused railway stations in South Australia
- South Australia rail transport stubs
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