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Colo Vale railway station, New South Wales

Coordinates: 34°24′01″S 150°29′16″E / 34.4004°S 150.4878°E / -34.4004; 150.4878
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Colo Vale
Regional rail
General information
Coordinates34°24′01″S 150°29′16″E / 34.4004°S 150.4878°E / -34.4004; 150.4878
Line(s)
Platforms1
Tracks2
Other information
StatusClosed, restored for preservation
History
Opened1 May 1883
Closed1978
Services
Preceding station Former services Following station
Braemar
towards Mittagong
Picton–Mittagong Loop Line Hill Top
towards Picton

Colo Vale is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served the small town of Colo Vale, a northern village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia.

History

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The station opened on 1 May 1883 as Colemans Siding, and was renamed Colo Vale on 1 August 1885.[1] The station along with the Loop Line was closed in 1978.

The station is located on a crossing loop. It has been restored by the Colo Vale Community Association.

References

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  1. ^ "NSW Rail.net".
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