Murie railway station

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Murie
General information
Line(s) Walhalla
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened3 May 1910
Closed22 April 1914
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
O'Shea and Bennett's Siding   Walhalla line  Platina
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

Murie was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened in 1910 and was closed on 22 April 1914. In lieu of Murie station, Knott's Siding, located a half-mile towards Moe, was opened to passenger traffic. [1]

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References

  1. "Victorian Railways Easter Excursions". The Argus. 9 April 1914.

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