Nairne railway station, South Australia

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Nairne railway station was located in the Adelaide Hills town of Nairne, about 55km (34mi, 37ch) from Adelaide Railway Station The station closed in the 1960's when country passenger services from Adelaide ceased.^{[citation needed]}

Contents 1 History 2 Adjacent stations 3 See also 4 References 5 External links

[edit] History

Nairne station opened in 1883, along with the Melbourne-Adelaide railway. The station's facilities was similar to that of Balhannah, except the station building was made of brick.^{[citation needed]} Nairne had two platforms, the smaller one had a 45 metre platform with a small shelter. The station has since been demolished.

[edit] Adjacent stations

Preceding station (inbound)	TransAdelaide network			Following station (outbound)
Mount Barker Junction		Adelaide-Melbourne		Callington

[edit] See also

• List of closed Adelaide railway stations
• Bridgewater line

[edit] References

Callaghan WH. The overland railway. ARHS NSW, St James. 1992.

[edit] External links

Links to copyright photos:

• Nairne 1986 - buildings and tracks now vanished.
• Nairne 1988