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Yanac Railway Station
Yanac Railway Station was a railway station on the Yanac railway line The Yanac railway line was a railway line in Victoria, Australia, branching off of the Yaapeet railway line at Jeparit station. It was opened in two stages from Jeparit to Lorquon on December 10, 1912, and Lorquon to Yanac in 1916. It was closed .... It was opened when the line was extended from Netherby and ran its last regularly scheduled passenger service sometime in the 1950s, closing to all traffic in 1986. References Disused railway stations in Victoria (state) {{VictoriaAU-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yanac Railway Line
The Yanac railway line was a railway line in Victoria, Australia, branching off of the Yaapeet railway line at Jeparit station. It was opened in two stages from Jeparit to Lorquon on December 10, 1912, and Lorquon to Yanac in 1916. It was closed in late 1986. History The line was first opened only to Lorquon, but work on the extension to Yanac began in 1915 and was finished in 1916, with the first trains running in June. Between 1938 and 1939, bulk grain silos were provided at all stations . The last passenger service to Yanac ran sometime in the 1950s. The line was officially closed in 1986. Line Guide Branched from Yaapeet railway line at Jeparit station Detpa Lorquon Lorquon is a locality in western Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Hindmarsh local government area, west north west of the state capital, Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the ... Netherby Yanac External links Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netherby Railway Station
Netherby may refer to: Places * Netherby, Canterbury, a suburb in the town of Ashburton, New Zealand *Netherby, Cumbria * Netherby, Ontario *Netherby, North Yorkshire *Netherby, South Australia *Netherby, Victoria Netherby is a town in western Victoria, in Australia. The town is approximately north west from Melbourne. History The town was originally known as Warraquil. It was renamed to Netherby in 1886 because the town's first teacher got confused an ..., Australia Other uses * ''Netherby'' (ship), wrecked on King Island, Tasmania in 1866 {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VicTrack
VicTrack, the trading name of Victorian Rail Track Corporation, is a Victorian Government state-owned enterprise which owns all railway and tram lines, associated rail lands and other rail-related infrastructure in the state of Victoria, Australia, with the exception of the Emerald Tourist Railway Board's heritage Puffing Billy Railway. VicTrack leases railway and tram land used for public transport to Public Transport Victoria which then sub-leases the assets and infrastructure to rail and tram operators, currently Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), Metro Trains Melbourne, V/Line and Yarra Trams. VicTrack retains responsibility for the freight lines around the Dynon Intermodal Freight Terminal, South Dynon Locomotive Depot and in North Melbourne. VicTrack also carries out a range of commercial activities on railway land, including: * property leasing and licensing of surplus railway land * providing telecommunications services using surplus railway network capacity * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Closed Railway Stations In Victoria
This is a list of former railway stations and railway lines in Victoria, Australia. Many of these stations and lines have been abandoned or demolished. There is a strong desire by communities to have many of these re-opened to better link Regional Victoria to the state capital Melbourne. Public transport has become increasingly popular in the 21st century for convenience and affordability reasons. For closed railway stations in suburban Melbourne, see List of closed railway stations in Melbourne. Mildura line Originally withdrawn on 12 September 1993. Once served by '' The Vinelander'' service, the line branches from the Serviceton line at Ballarat. *Dunolly * St Arnaud * Donald * Birchip * Ouyen * Red Cliffs *Irymple *Mildura Leongatha line The passenger service was withdrawn on 24 July 1993, but the Dandenong to Cranbourne section was later electrified and became part of the Melbourne suburban rail network in 1995. * Cranbourne East * Clyde * Tooradin * Koo Wee Rup * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
