Stawell railway station
Railway station in Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stawell railway station is located on the Western standard gauge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Stawell, and it opened on 14 April 1876.[1]
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Stawell | |||||||||||
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Journey Beyond inter-city rail station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Napier Street, Stawell, Victoria 3380 Shire of Northern Grampians Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°03′34″S 142°46′22″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | Journey Beyond | ||||||||||
Line(s) | The Overland Great Southern (Western standard gauge) | ||||||||||
Distance | 241.14 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Operational, unstaffed | ||||||||||
Station code | STL | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Myki not available. Paper ticket only. | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 14 April 1876; 148 years ago (1876-04-14) | ||||||||||
Closed | 21 August 1993 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | April 2011 | ||||||||||
Electrified | No | ||||||||||
Previous names | Wild Cat (1876-1877) | ||||||||||
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It initially served as the temporary terminus of the line from Ararat until 17 December 1878, when the line was extended to Murtoa.[1]