Buln Buln railway station

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Buln Buln railway station was a railway station on the Noojee railway line. It was located in the town of Buln Buln. It was opened in 1890 and closed in 1958. In 1977 the station was acquired and turned into a recreational reserve. [1] [2]

Buln Buln
General information
LocationAustralia
Owned by VicTrack
Line(s) Noojee
Other information
StatusDemolished
History
Opened1890
Closed1958
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Lillico   Noojee line  Bravington
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

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References

  1. "Buln Buln | Victorian Places". www.victorianplaces.com.au. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "History – Buln Buln PS" . Retrieved 6 January 2021.