Kew railway station, Melbourne

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Kew
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General information
Line(s) Kew Line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1887
Closed1952
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Barker   Kew line  Terminus
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Kew railway station was the terminus of the Kew railway line, Australia. It was opened on 19 December 1887. The line ceased operations in August 1952, but the line and station were officially closed on 13 May 1957 and subsequently demolished. The headquarters of VicRoads now stands on the site.

37°48′33″S145°01′51″E / 37.8092°S 145.0308°E / -37.8092; 145.0308


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