Beverley railway station, Western Australia

Beverley
Southbound view in March 2018
General information
Location	Railway Street, Beverley, Western Australia
Coordinates	32°06′29″S116°55′33″E / 32.108160°S 116.925700°E / -32.108160; 116.925700
Owned by	Arc Infrastructure
Operated by	Westrail
Line	Great Southern
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Closed
History
Opened	6 August 1886
Closed	1 December 1978
Services
Albany Progress
Location

Beverley railway station in Beverley, Western Australia is a railway station on the Great Southern railway line.

History

Beverley railway station opened on 5 August 1886 when the Great Southern railway line opened from York. It was the terminus until the line was extended to Albany on 3 June 1889. ^{[1] [2]}

The station was served by the Albany Progress until it ceased in December 1978. ^[3]

In 1996 it was listed on the State Register of Heritage Places. ^{[2] [4]} Between 2003 and 2005, the station was restored with the platform reduced to 80 metres. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. Newland, Andrew; Quinlan, Howard (2000). Australian Railway Routes 1854 - 2000. Redfern: Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 66. ISBN   0-909650-49-7.
2. Beverley Railway Station Heritage Council of Western Australia
3. A New Era for Albany Network February 1979 page 32
4. Here & There Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin issue 708 October 1996 page 316
5. Beverley station heritage upgrade Railway Digest June 2003 page 44
6. WA station restorations Railway Digest June 2005 page 55

External links

 Media related to Beverley railway station, Western Australia at Wikimedia Commons

• Beverley Station History of Western Australian Railways & Stations gallery