Woomelang railway station

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Woomelang
Woomelang Train Station, Victoria.jpg
Up platform looking southbound in June 2023
General information
Line(s) Mildura
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1899
Closed12 September 1993
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Birchip   Mildura line  Speed
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

Woomelang station is a closed railway station in Woomelang, Victoria, Australia. It was opened in 1899 and was closed in 1993, when passenger services discontinued on the Mildura line. Although the station is no longer in use as a passenger stop, a station building and two passenger platforms remain. Silos also remain at this station, while the goods shed survived until being demolished in recent years.

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