Koriella railway station, Victoria
Koriella was a station on the short Alexandra branch line. When it opened in 1890, the station was called Alexandra Road and a post office operated there from 14 May 1891 until c.1902.[3] The station's name changed to Lily in 1909, Rhodes in 1910, and Koriella in 1916.[4]
Koriella | |
|---|---|
| Line(s) | Alexandra |
| Platforms | 1 Island platform |
| Tracks | 2, with goods yard consisting of 3 tracks |
| Other information | |
| Status | Closed |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 September 1890[1] |
| Closed | 2 April 1973[2] |
The station was closed to all traffic on 2 April 1973,[2] and the line closed on 8 November 1978.[1]
Infrastructure
The station consisted of a loop siding and a small island platform with a medium-sized tin passenger shelter. There was a goods yard with three tracks, including a goods shed.
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References
- "Koriella". Vicsig.net. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- "Way and Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. May 1973. p. 92.
- Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 4 August 2020
- Bau, Mark. "Grades Book". victorianrailways.net. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathkin | Alexandra line | Alexandra | ||
| List of closed railway stations in Victoria | ||||
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