Warburton railway station
For railway station in Pakistan, see Warburton (Pakistan) railway station.
Warburton | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | Coordinates: 37°46′52″S 145°36′42″E / 37.781213°S 145.611677°E |
| Line(s) | Warburton |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Closed |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 November 1901 |
| Closed | 1 August 1965 |
| Electrified | no |
Warburton railway station was an outer suburban station in Melbourne, Australia. It opened on 13 November 1901 as the terminus of the Warburton line, and closed with the line on 1 August 1965. The site is now the conclusion of the Lilydale – Warburton walking trail, which follows the line of the old railway.
The track after Warburton station extended a short distance along the "La La extension" which was opened on 3 May 1909, later closing with the line in 1965.
View towards Warburton station in 1920
External links
- Photo of the station and rail siding, post-1920
- Photo of train entering Warburton, circa 1910
- Photo of the station, circa 1910
- Photo of the station and goods yard, circa 1910
- Photo of the station shortly before closing, 26 November 1964
- Photo of the goods shed shortly before closing, 26 November 1964
- The Official website Visit Warburton - Warburton Valley Community and Economic Development Association (CEDA)
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