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Oxenford railway station was a railway station in Oxenford, Queensland, Australia.
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Oxenford railway station was a railway station in Oxenford, Queensland, Australia.
In January 1904, a horse broke free near the station and was killed after being carried by the engine over the railway bridge. [1]
After a requests request for a weigh bridge by the Coomera Progress Association in 1907, one was promised by the Commissioner for Railways in 1922. [2] [3]
The Goods shed was damaged by fire in August 1922. [4]
The safe was stolen in August 1937, before being found submerged in a creek at Kingston. [5] [6] A 25 year old labourer was charged and later sentenced to three years imprisonment with hard labour. [7] [8]
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