Darnum railway station

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Darnum railway station was a railway station on the Orbost railway line. It was opened in 1880 and closed sometime in the mid-late 1900s [ citation needed ]. The station was provided with a saleyard in 1910. Milk was also loaded and shipped from the station to Flinders Street railway station every day. [1] [2]

Darnum
General information
LocationAustralia
Line(s)Orbost
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1880
OpeningVictorian Railways
ClosedMid-late 1900s

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References

  1. "Darnum | Victorian Places". www.victorianplaces.com.au. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. Parliament, Victoria (1891). Parliamentary Debates.