Nicholson railway station
Appearance
Nicholson | |
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General information | |
Line(s) | Orbost |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Closed |
History | |
Opened | 1916 |
Closed | 1987 |
Nicholson Station was opened on Monday 10 April 1916 as part of the Orbost railway line and closed on Monday 24 August 1987.[1][2]
Little trace remains of the station site, however a station name board exists at the site as part of the East Gippsland Rail Trail, which follows the route of the former rail line.[3]
Gallery
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The railway crossing on the Nicholson-Sarsfield Road
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The former railway trestle bridge over the Nicholson River
References
- ^ "Rail » Infrastructure » Nicholson". Vicsig Railways. VICSIG. 1997–2009. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
- ^ "Nicholson". Victorian Railway Stations. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ "East Gippsland Rail Trail: Trail Notes". East Gippsland Rail Trail Official Site. 2009. Archived from the original on 3 December 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2009.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Bairnsdale | style="background:#Template:Victoria color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" | | Orbost line | style="background:#Template:Victoria color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" | | Bumberrah |
List of closed railway stations in Victoria |
37°48′49.6844″S 147°44′11.76″E / 37.813801222°S 147.7366000°E