Macorna railway station

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Macorna
General information
Line(s) Yungera
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Closed4 October 1981
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Pyramid   Yungera line   Kerang
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

Macorna railway station was located on the Yungera line. It served the Victoria town of Macorna. The station closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers. [1]

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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.

Coordinates: 35°55′18″S144°01′47″E / 35.92167°S 144.02972°E / -35.92167; 144.02972