Corowa railway line, New South Wales
- Corowa railway line, New South Wales
The Culcairn - Corowa railway line is a closed railway branch line in southern New South Wales, Australia. It branched off of the Main Southern railway line at Culcairn and headed south-west to the town of Corowa on the Murray River. The line opened in 1892 for the transport of wheat. Stations along the line were closed in 1975, a time when the widespread closure of country branch services occurred. [cite web | title = Corowa Branch | url = http://www.nswrail.net/lines/show.php?state=NSW&line=corowa | publisher= www.nswrail.net | accessdate = 2007-08-24] The section from Brocklesby to Culcairn was decommissioned in December 1991. The section from Corowa to Brocklesby was decommissioned in January 1989; the last train ran on that section in January 1988. [cite web | title = Corowa Branch - history | url = http://www.nswrail.net/lines/show.php?name=NSW:corowa&mode=history | publisher= www.nswrail.net | accessdate = 2007-08-28]
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*Rail transport in New South Wales
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