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Tyers River | ||||||||||||||||
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| Line(s) | Walhalla | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 3 May 1910 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1916 | |||||||||||||||
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In 1916, the station was closed due to lack of patronage.
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