Wedderburn railway station

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Wedderburn
General information
Line(s) Robinvale
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
StatusClosed
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Inglewood   Robinvale line  Korong Vale
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

Wedderburn is a former railway station, serving the town of Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia. It was the only station on a short branch line from the Robinvale railway line, the junction itself being named Wedderburn Junction.

The passenger platform was shortened from 35.5m to 6m in 1976. [1]

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References

  1. "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. September 1976. p. 210.

Coordinates: 36°25′09″S143°36′25″E / 36.41917°S 143.60694°E / -36.41917; 143.60694