Owned by Queensland Rail Line(s) Southern Opened 3 May 1881 Platforms in use 1 | Operated by Traveltrain Tracks 2 Owner Queensland Rail | |
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Location Davaldi Street, Stanthorpe Distance 317.61 kilometres from Brisbane | ||
Stanthorpe railway station is located on the Southern line in Queensland, Australia, serving the town of Stanthorpe.
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History
Stanthorpe station opened on 3 March 1881, when the Queensland Railway's Southern line was extended from Warwick. It served as the terminus of the line until it was extended to Wallangarra on 14 February 1887.
In April 1927, the station was visited by the Duke and Duchess of York.
Services
Until 1972, Stanthorpe was served by passenger trains operating between Brisbane and Wallangarra. The station remains in place and is used as a calling point by Southern Downs Steam Railway heritage services.
References
Stanthorpe railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA