Nairne railway station
Nairne | |||||||||||
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 Station in October 2012 | |||||||||||
| Location | De-Gacher Street, Nairne | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°02′05″S 138°54′20″E / 35.0347°S 138.9055°ECoordinates: 35°02′05″S 138°54′20″E / 35.0347°S 138.9055°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Australian National | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Adelaide-Wolseley | ||||||||||
| Distance | 55 kilometres from Adelaide | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 27 November 1883 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 31 December 1990 | ||||||||||
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Nairne railway station is located in the Adelaide Hills town of Nairne, about 55 kilometres from Adelaide station.
History
Nairne station opened on 27 November 1883, as the interim terminus of the Adelaide-Wolseley line.[1] The station's facilities was similar to that of Balhannah, except the station building was made of stone. Nairne had two platforms, the smaller one had a 45-metre platform with a small shelter.
The station closed on 31 December 1990 when the Adelaide-Mount Gambier passenger service ceased. The original station building and goods shed remain but the smaller platform was demolished around 1994.
References
External links
Media related to Nairne railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Johnny's Pages gallery
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