Curra railway station

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Curra
General information
LocationCurra Road, Curra, Queensland
Coordinates 26°04′16″S152°35′28″E / 26.07103°S 152.59113°E / -26.07103; 152.59113 Coordinates: 26°04′16″S152°35′28″E / 26.07103°S 152.59113°E / -26.07103; 152.59113
Line(s) North Coast Line
Connectionsno connections
History
ClosedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Following station
Corella
towards Brisbane
North Coast Line Theebine
towards Cairns

Curra Railway Station is a closed railway station on Queensland's North Coast railway line. [1] Nothing remains of the closed station.

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References

  1. "Curra: Railway Landmark". Archived from the original on 24 February 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2015.