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Mansfield
Overview
StatusFormer train line
Now Great Victorian Rail Trail
Owner
LocaleHume (region), Victoria, Australia
Termini
Connecting linesTocumwal (Seymour line)
Former connectionsAlexandra
Stations
  • 16 former stations
  • 1 former siding
History
Opened16 November 1883 (1883-11-16)
Completed6 October 1891 (1891-10-06)
Closed8 November 1978 (1978-11-08)
Technical
Line length121.042 km (75.212 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Minimum radius300 metres (15 chains)
Highest elevation397 metres (1,302 ft)
Maximum incline1 in 40 (2.5%)
Route map

km
90.22
Tallarook
90.43
101.22
Trawool
103.77
Granite
109.69
Kerrisdale
119.55
Homewood
128.35
Yea
133.94
Cheviot
Cheviot tunnel
145.56
Molesworth
149.99
Cathkin
150.25
155.96
Yarck
163.35
Kanumbra
174.88
Merton
184.08
Woodfield
189.79
Bonnie Doon
197.20
Maindample
208.49
Phosphate Coys Siding
211.07
Mansfield
km
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Tallarook 18 April 1872 152 years
Trawool 16 November 1883 25 July 1977 93 years Formerly Traawool
Granite 15 December 1892 1 December 1951 58 years Formerly Falls Siding / Falls Creek Siding / Trawool Falls Siding / Wright & Cons Siding
Kerrisdale 16 November 1883 8 November 1978 94 years
Homewood 16 November 1883 8 November 1978 94 years
Yea 16 November 1883 8 November 1978 94 years
Cheviot 12 November 1889 8 November 1978 88 years
Molesworth 12 November 1889 8 November 1978 88 years
Cathkin 10 June 1890 8 November 1978 88 years
Yarck 10 November 1890 8 November 1978 87 years
Kanumbra 10 November 1890 8 November 1978 87 years
Merton 10 November 1890 8 November 1978 87 years
Woodfield 7 May 1891 8 November 1978 87 years
Bonnie Doon 7 May 1891 8 November 1978 87 years Formerly Doon
Maindample 7 May 1891 8 November 1978 87 years
Phosphate Coys Siding 15 January 1920 29 January 1957 37 years
Mansfield 6 October 1891 8 November 1978 87 years
Alexandra
Overview
StatusFormer train line
Now Great Victorian Rail Trail
Owner
LocaleHume (region), Victoria, Australia
Termini
Former connectionsMansfield
Stations3 former stations
History
Opened16 September 1890 (1890-09-16)
Completed28 October 1909 (1909-10-28)
Closed8 November 1978 (1978-11-08)
Technical
Line length14.318 km (8.897 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Minimum radius200 metres (10 chains)
Highest elevation281 metres (921 ft)
Maximum incline1 in 30 (3.33%)
Route map

km
149.99
Cathkin
150.25
157.08
Koriella
164.05
Alexandra
km
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Cathkin 10 June 1890 8 November 1978 88 years
Koriella 16 September 1890 2 April 1973 82 years Formerly Alexandra Road / Lily / Rhodes
Alexandra 28 October 1909 8 November 1978 69 years
Colbinabbin
Overview
Other name(s)Rushworth
StatusFormer train line
Now Murchison-Rushworth Rail Trail
Owner
LocaleHume (region) & Loddon Mallee (region), Victoria, Australia
Termini
Connecting linesShepparton
Former connectionsGirgarre
Stations8 former stations
History
Opened1 September 1890 (1890-09-01)
Completed26 August 1914 (1914-08-26)
Closed12 October 1987 (1987-10-12)
Technical
Line length41.979 km (26.085 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Route map

km
147.25
Murchison East
147.88
150.16
Murchison
154.97
Hammond
159.91
Waranga
168.40
Rushworth
169.44
175.34
Erwen
181.05
Wanalta
188.93
Colbinabbin
km
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Murchison East 1 September 1890 134 years Formerly Murchison
Murchison 1 September 1890 12 October 1987 97 years
Hammond 1 September 1890 16 May 1955 64 years Formerly Whroo Road Siding
Waranga 1 September 1890 16 May 1955 64 years
Rushworth 1 September 1890 12 October 1987 97 years
Erwen 26 August 1914 30 September 1977 63 years
Wanalta 26 August 1914 30 September 1977 63 years
Colbinabbin 26 August 1914 12 October 1987 73 years
Girgarre
Overview
StatusFormer train line
Owner
LocaleLoddon Mallee (region), Victoria, Australia
Termini
Former connectionsColbinabbin
Stations4 former stations
History
Opened15 May 1917 (1917-05-15)
Completed15 May 1917 (1917-05-15)
Closed12 October 1987 (1987-10-12)
Technical
Line length23.000 km (14.292 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Route map

km
168.40
Rushworth
169.44
184.08
Karook
189.79
Stanhope
197.20
Girgarre
km
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age
Rushworth 1 September 1890 12 October 1987 97 years
Karook 15 May 1917 21 October 1965 48 years
Stanhope 15 May 1917 12 October 1987 70 years
Girgarre 15 May 1917 1 March 1975 57 years
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Shepparton
Pine Lodge
Lamrock Siding
Cosgrove
Dookie
Yabba South
Yabba North
Youanmite
Katamatite
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Numurkah
Waaia
Nathalia
Barwo
Picola
Station Histories
Station Opened Closed Age Notes
Strathmerton
RMSP No. 82
RMSP No. 83
Yarroweyah
RMSP No. 84
Cobram