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| Line(s) | Mansfield | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 December 1892 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1 December 1951 | |||||||||||||||
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Granite was a small railway station located at Granite, on the Mansfield line in Victoria, Australia.
It was opened as Falls Siding in 1892, to serve a nearby granite quarry, [1] and had been re-named Granite by 1904. The station consisted of a wooden platform and was not staffed. Little used, it was closed in December 1951. [2]
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