Condowie railway station

Condowie
General information
Operated by	Australian National
Line(s)	Kadina-Brinkworth line
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Other information
Status	Closed and demolished
History
Opened	2 July 1894
Closed	1968 (passengers) 20 February 1990 (freight)
Services
Preceding station Australian National Railways Commission Following station Brinkworth Terminus Kadina-Brinkworth railway line Snowtown towards Kadina

Condowie railway station was located on the Kadina-Brinkworth railway line in the locality of Condowie, South Australia.

History

Condowie station opened on 2 July 1894 when the railway line was extended from Snowtown to Brinkworth as narrow gauge. ^[1] The line through Condowie was gauge converted to 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) on 1 August 1927. ^[2] The station closed to regular passengers by 1972. ^[3] The line through Condowie closed on 20 February 1990; there is no longer any trace of the station. ^[4]

References

1. "Snowtown, a Railway Crossroads". Snowtown Museum. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
2. "Railways – Gladstone SA" . Retrieved 4 September 2024.
3. "Interactive Maps of Railways and Colonisation in South Australia". railmapsa.au. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
4. Quinlan, Howard; Newland, John (2000). Australian Railway Routes 1854 - 2000. Redfern: Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 56, 58. ISBN   0-909650-49-7.