Nhill railway station
Nhill | |||||||||||
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| Location | Whitehead Avenue, Nhill | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°19′54″S 141°39′14″E / 36.3317°S 141.6538°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Western standard gauge | ||||||||||
| Distance | 399.70 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | NHL | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Nhill railway station is located on the Western standard gauge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Nhill.[1] Large grain silos are located in the goods yard.
History
The last Victorian Railways service to stop at Nhill was the Dimboola to Serviceton service that ceased on 1 December 1978.[2] In March 2007 The Overland began stopping at the station.[3]
Much of the station was extensively altered in the 1980s, following the introduction of CTC between Ararat and Serviceton.[4]
Platforms & services
Nhill has one platform. It is serviced by Great Southern Rail Overland services.[5]
Platform 1:
- The Overland: services to Adelaide Parklands & Melbourne Southern Cross
References
- ^ Nhill Vicsig
- ^ Chris Banger (March 1997). "Rail Passenger Service Withdrawals Since 1960". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society: 77–82.
- ^ Overland bypasses Stawell station Stawell Times 23 January 2007
- ^ "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. April 1980. p. 76.
- ^ Timetables Great Southern Rail