Gingin Railway Station , Western Australia
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blingg
S 31° 21.064 E 115° 54.281
50J E 395816 N 6530971
A century old railway station
Waymark Code: WMJMT1
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 12/06/2013
Views: 2
Gingin Railway Station built in 1891 is a brick and rendered building in the style of an English station with attached stationmaster’s quarters, the building is unique as the only Midland Railway Company station that retains the majority of its original form and is an example of a Victorian era railway building in the Vernacular style
Passenger trains have not used the line for the past 30 years and have been replaced by TransWA coaches, the line is mainly used for transporting minerals and grain
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Perth to Geraldton
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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