Macorna railway station, Victoria
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Macorna is a closed station located in the town of Macorna
, on the Swan Hill railway line in Victoria
, Australia
. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal
timetable for country passengers.
Macorna, Victoria
Macorna is a small community town within the Shire of Gannawarra, Australia. The community has only a couple of houses, but it has a Football Netball Club, Cricket Club, Landcare Group, Fire Brigade Station and a Pony Club. The town is 85 metres above sea level.-Transport:The town is on the Swan...
, on the Swan Hill railway line in Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The station was one of 35 closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal
New Deal (railway)
The New Deal' for Country Passengers was a timetable introduced on 4 October 1981 in Victoria, Australia that revolutionised the provision of country passenger railway services. 35 little-used passenger stations were closed, rolling stock utilisation improved, and new rolling stock introduced...
timetable for country passengers.