Topiram railway station, Victoria

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Topiram
Station information
Lines Strzelecki
Distance from Flinders St 101.71km
Number of Platforms 2 (1 Passenger, 1 Goods)
Number of Tracks 2
Station Status Closed
Station opened 29 June 1922
Station closed 7 August 1941

Topiram was a railway station on the Strzelecki line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened on 29 June 1922, it was closed on 7 August 1941 following flooding of the Lang Lang River, resulting in damages to one of the four trestle bridges over the river, After which the line was closed back to Yannathan station.

[edit] Station Facilities

Upon opening of the line in 1922 Topiram station was supplied with cattle and sheep yards, goods loading and storage facilities, and passenger facilities.