Narambi railway station

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Narambi
General information
Owned by VicTrack
Operated by Mornington Railway Preservation Society
Line(s) Mornington line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Closed22 June 1981
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Tanti Park   Mornington line  RMSP 16
  List of closed railway stations in Melbourne  

Narambi railway station was a single platform located on the corner of Narambi Road and Richardson Drive, Mornington, Victoria, Australia. [1] After it closed, some of the platform infrastructure was reused at the new site of Mornington railway station.

For a brief period of time before the opening of the new Mornington railway station, Narambi was used as the terminus of the reopened part of the line run by the Mornington Railway Preservation Society, with tickets only being sold at Moorooduc.

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References

  1. MELWAY Edition 30 (2003), Map 145

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