Melawondi railway station

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Melawondi
General information
Location Melawondi, Queensland
Australia
Coordinates 26°24′43″S152°39′38″E / 26.411919°S 152.660485°E / -26.411919; 152.660485 [1]
Other information
StatusAbandoned [1]
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Former service
Imbil
towards Dirranbandi
South Western railway Kandanga
towards Warwick

Melawondi railway station is an abandoned railway station in Melawondi, Queensland, Australia. It was named in November 1912. The station received its name in November 1912 [2] from a local Indigenous tribe. [3] Construction of a loop siding was announced in September 1949. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". qldspatial.information.qld.gov.au. Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  2. "BAND CONCERTS". The Brisbane Courier . 23 November 1912. p. 16. Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Nomenclature of Queensland -- 189". The Courier-Mail . 8 May 1936. p. 14. Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023 via Trove.
  4. "NEWS ITEMS FROM CITIES AND TOWNS". The Courier-mail . No. 3983. Queensland, Australia. 1 September 1949. p. 10. Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023 via National Library of Australia.