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English: A wooden station building at Woocalla. It was typical of most of the approximately 50 station buildings installed when the Trans-Australian Railway was built in 1917. They were constructed at Port Augusta, South Australia, and transported, assembled, by rail to their locality.
Date circa 1920
date QS:P,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source State Library of South Australia -- https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/PRG-625-1-19
Author John Henry York
Camera location31° 41′ 09.6″ S, 137° 10′ 40.8″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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A wooden station building at Woocalla, typical of most when the Trans-Australian Railway was built in 1917

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31°41'10"S, 137°10'41"E

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