Dunolly railway station
Former railway station in Victoria, Australia
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Dunolly is a closed railway station on the Mildura line in the town of Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers.[1] Today it is the junction for the lines towards Inglewood, Kulwin, and Robinvale. It also contains grain silos.
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Southbound view of the station in June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 36°51′49″S 143°43′46″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lines | Mildura, Robinvale | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1874 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 4 October 1981 12 September 1993 (Vinelander) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The railway from Castlemaine, via Maryborough, reached Dunolly on 6 October 1874. A connection between Maryborough and Ballarat was made on 2 February 1875.[2]