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The Gorge | |
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| General information | |
| Location |  Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°54′46″S141°40′43″E / 31.9128°S 141.6787°E |
| Line(s) | Broken Hill railway line, New South Wales |
| History | |
| Opened | 1919 |
| Closed | 1971 |
The Gorge is a closed railway station on the Broken Hill railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1919 and closed in 1971. [1]
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