Albury Racecourse railway station

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Albury Racecourse
Regional rail
General information
Location Albury
New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates 36°03′34″S146°56′51″E / 36.059551°S 146.947626°E / -36.059551; 146.947626
Line(s) Main South line
Platforms1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1881
Closed1962

Albury Racecourse is a closed railway station on the Main South railway line located in New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1881 and closed in 1962. [1] The station consisted of a single platform, and little remains of it today.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Albury Racecourse station. NSWrail.net. Accessed 8 August 2009.
Preceding stationFormer ServicesFollowing station
Albury
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Main Southern Line Ettamogah
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