Nicholson railway station
Nicholson | |
|---|---|
| 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 site. VICSIG. 1997–2009. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
- ↑ "Nicholson". Victorian Railway Stations. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
- ↑ "East Gippsland Rail Trail: Trail Notes". East Gippsland Rail Trail Official Site. 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
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Coordinates: 37°48′49.6844″S 147°44′11.76″E / 37.813801222°S 147.7366000°E