Killara railway station, Melbourne

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Killara
General information
Coordinates 37°45′29″S145°29′35″E / 37.75806°S 145.49306°E / -37.75806; 145.49306
Line(s) Warburton
Platforms1
Tracks2
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened13 November 1901
Closed1 August 1965
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Seville   Warburton line  Woori Yallock
  List of closed railway stations in Melbourne  

Killara was a railway station on the Warburton line in Melbourne, Australia, which operated from the time the line opened until it closed in 1965. All that remains is the well-preserved platform retaining wall, as well as the goods platform.



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