Ulooloo railway station
Ulooloo | |||||||||||
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| Operated by | South Australian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Roseworthy-Peterborough line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Demolished | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1880 | ||||||||||
| Closed | December 1986 | ||||||||||
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Ulooloo railway station was located on the Roseworthy-Peterborough railway line in the locality of Ulooloo, South Australia.
History
[edit]Ulooloo railway station opened in 1880 when the broad gauge line from Adelaide to Peterborough was completed.[1][2] Ulooloo consisted of a railway siding and a wooden railway station building.[3] The line through Ulooloo was closed on 26 July 1988; there is no longer any trace of the station.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Opening of the Hallett and Terowie Railway". Evening Journal. Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 15 December 1880. p. 3 Edition: 2nd. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ^ a b Quinlan, Howard; Newland, John (2000). Australian Railway Routes 1854 – 2000. Redfern: Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 55, 56, 58. ISBN 0-909650-49-7.
- ^ Ulooloo
- ^ Minutes 30 March 2011 Heritage Advisory Committee, Regional Council of Goyder