Alberton railway station, Victoria

Alberton
Line(s) South Gippsland
Platforms 1
Tracks 3
Other information
Status closed
History
Opened 1892
Closed 6 June 1981 (station) (Line closed 1987)

Alberton was a railway station on the South Gippsland line, which originally terminated at Port Albert in South Gippsland, Victoria. The station was opened on 13 January 1892,[1] and closed on 6 June 1981. Alberton was the junction for the extension of the South Gippsland line to Woodside in the early 1920s. The line between Alberton and Port Albert closed in the 1940s.

References

  1. Some Notes on South Gippsland Passenger Services 1921-1923 McLean, Jack Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, June;July, 1990 pp141-147;167-168
Closed station navigation
South Gippsland line
Previous station Gelliondale | Port Albert Next station
Woodside line
| Yarram Next station

Coordinates: 38°36′33″S 146°39′57″E / 38.6093°S 146.6658°E / -38.6093; 146.6658


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