Samford railway station

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Samford
Samford Railway Station WW2.jpg
During World War 2
General information
Location Samford, Queensland
Australia
Coordinates 27°22′11″S152°53′11″E / 27.3698°S 152.8863°E / -27.3698; 152.8863 (Samford railway station)
History
Opened29 June 1918 (1918-06-29) [1]
Services
Preceding station QRLogoSmall.png Queensland Rail Following station
Former service
Camp Mountain
towards Roma Street
Dayboro Line Yugar
towards Dayboro

Samford railway station was a railway station in Samford, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was located to the west of Station Street within the present-day John Scott Park. [2]

History

The station opened in 1918 as the terminus of the extension of the railway line to Samford. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Samford Railway". The Telegraph (Brisbane) . Queensland, Australia. 1 July 1918. p. 9. Retrieved 16 February 2020 via Trove.
  2. "John Scott Park". Must Do Brisbane. Retrieved 28 July 2021.