Coleraine railway line explained

The Coleraine railway line was a railway line branching off of the Portland railway line at Coleraine Junction station. It was opened on November 20, 1888, and was officially closed on September 12, 1977. It is now a Rail trail.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Coleraine
Other Name:Hamilton-Coleraine
Status:closed
Start:Coleraine Junction
End:Coleraine
Connectinglines:Portland
Stations:5
Open:20 November 1888
Close:12 September 1977
Owner:VicTrack
Linelength Km:37

Line Guide

Branched from Portland railway line at Coleraine Junction station

Bocharra

Wannon

Parkwood (originally named Gritjurk)

Coleraine

References

  1. Web site: Hamilton to Coleraine. 2021-07-12. www.victorianrailways.net.
  2. Web site: 2019-10-14. Coleraine Tourist Information Centre Visit Greater Hamilton. 2021-07-12. en-AU.
  3. Web site: Hamilton to Coleraine Rail Trail - Victoria. 2021-07-12. www.railtrails.org.au.
  4. Web site: Hamilton to Coleraine Rail Trail. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210712073719/https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/hamilton-to-coleraine-rail-trail?u=i . 2021-07-12 .
  5. Web site: Hamilton-Coleraine Rail Trail. 2021-07-12. trackspotting.com. en.
  6. Web site: Hamilton-Coleraine Railway Line Landcare Group. 2021-07-12. Victorian Landcare Gateway. en.
  7. Web site: DataSheet431-RailwayBridgeFormer-BrungBrungleRoadWannon.PDF. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200408204446/http://www.sthgrampians.vic.gov.au/planningdocs/datasheet/DataSheet431-RailwayBridgeFormer-BrungBrungleRoadWannon.PDF . 2020-04-08 .
  8. Web site: Coleraine Line. 2021-07-12. Rail Geelong. en.
  9. Web site: Coleraine, VIC. 2021-07-12. Aussie Towns. en-US.
  10. Web site: Hamilton-Coleraine Rail Trail, Victoria, Australia. 2021-07-12. au.geoview.info.
  11. Web site: VICSIG. 2021-07-12. vicsig.net.