Porepunkah railway station was located on the Bright line serving the town of Porepunkah in Victoria. It opened on 17 October 1890 and closed on 30 November 1983.[1]
Porepunkah | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Station Street, Porepunkah Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Elevation | 281 metres | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Victorian Railways | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Victorian Railways | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Bright | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 309.90 kilometres from Southern Cross | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 17 October 1890 | |||||||||||||||
Closed | 30 November 1983 | |||||||||||||||
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Porepunkah station was the location where the Manfield family transported tourists who were staying with them on their trips to Mount Buffalo Chalet.[2] It is now part of the Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail.