Manor railway station, Victoria
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Manor is a closed station located in the town of Manor, on the Geelong railway line
railway line in Victoria
, Australia
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The station opened in 1911 as a crossing loop halfway between Werribee and Little River stations. Passenger and goods facilities were first provided in 1914. It was made redundant and closed in 1970 when the line was duplicated in both directions. It was demolished shortly after closure. On the parallel standard gauge
main line, a loop with the same name opened in 1995 located slightly to the north.
Geelong railway line, Victoria
The Geelong Line is a regional passenger rail service operated by V/Line in Victoria, Australia. It serves passengers between state capital Melbourne and the regional city of Geelong....
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...
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The station opened in 1911 as a crossing loop halfway between Werribee and Little River stations. Passenger and goods facilities were first provided in 1914. It was made redundant and closed in 1970 when the line was duplicated in both directions. It was demolished shortly after closure. On the parallel standard gauge
Standard gauge
The standard gauge is a widely-used track gauge . Approximately 60% of the world's existing railway lines are built to this gauge...
main line, a loop with the same name opened in 1995 located slightly to the north.