Coorara is a closed railway station in Adelaide, South Australia. It was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line, and a 1965 reference mentioned that it was no longer used at that date.[citation needed]
Coorara | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Cnr Bains Rd & Vanstone Ave, Morphett Vale Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°07′21″S 138°31′48″E / 35.12243°S 138.5299°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | South Australian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South Australian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Willunga railway line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 19 miles 10 chains (30.8 km)[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side | ||||||||||
| Train operators | South Australian Railways | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 January 1915 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 29 April 1969 | ||||||||||
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The stop is now completely disused, the entire Willunga railway line having been dismantled in 1972.
References
edit- ^ "Placename Details: Coorara Railway Station". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 3 June 2013. SA0015852. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965
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