Buangor railway station

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Buangor
General information
Line Ararat
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Closed4 October 1981
Services
Preceding station Victoria train logo.svg V/Line Following station
Beaufort
towards Southern Cross
Ararat line Ararat
Terminus
List of closed railway stations in Victoria
Location
Buangor railway station

Buangor is a closed station in the town of Buangor, on the Ararat railway line in Victoria, Australia. It was opened on 7 April 1875 when the line was extended from Beaufort to Ararat. [1]

The station was one of 35 Victorian country stations closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981, as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers. [2] The line to Ararat was closed in April 1995 and was reopened in July 2004, but Buangor station was not reinstated. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Buangor". Vicsig. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  2. ↑ Martin, Scott; Banger, Chris (October 2006). "'New Deal' for County Passengers – 25 years on". Newsrail . Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division). p. 319.

37°22′05″S143°10′10″E / 37.36806°S 143.16944°E / -37.36806; 143.16944

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