Selby railway station, Melbourne

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Selby
Puffing Billy Railway station
Selby Puffing Billy Station.jpg
Selby station and platform, January 2022.
General information
Coordinates 37°54′53″S145°22′11″E / 37.91472°S 145.36972°E / -37.91472; 145.36972
Line(s) Gembrook
Distance43.98 km (27.33 mi) from Flinders Street
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Services
Preceding station Puffing Billy Railway Following station
Belgrave
Terminus
Gembrook line Menzies Creek
towards Gembrook

Selby railway station was opened in May 1904, and named after the local landowner and Shire President W. Selby. The station consists of a short platform and corrugated iron waiting shelter. Trains do not normally stop here but will stop if required.


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