Fernbank railway station

Fernbank
General information
Line	Bairnsdale
Platforms	2
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Closed
History
Opened	1888
Closed	1981
Services
Preceding station V/Line Following station Munro towards Southern Cross Bairnsdale line Lindenow towards Bairnsdale List of closed railway stations in Victoria
Location

Fernbank is a closed station in the town of Fernbank, on the Bairnsdale railway line railway line, in Victoria, Australia. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981, as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers. ^[1]

It was disestablished as a Staff station on 1 December 1986, with the crossing loop spiked out of service. ^[2] The crossing loop remains, along with a disused goods platform.

References

1. Scott Martin and Chris Banger (October 2006). "'New Deal' for County Passengers – 25 years on". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division). p. 319.
2. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. March 1987. p. 89.

37°52′15″S147°19′27″E / 37.87083°S 147.32417°E / -37.87083; 147.32417