St Kilda Train Station

St Kilda Train Station. Hitachi train on the St Kilda line at St Kilda station in 1987 before its closure and conversion [2] The building is currently used as retail premises, while the platform serves as stop 132 on tram route 96. The line was opened by the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company in 1857

Melbourne By Rail Along the St Kilda Line
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In the 1920s it was the second busiest station in Victoria after Flinders Street In fact, of the three station buildings surviving from this very early period of rail travel in Victoria, (South Yarra and Werribee are the others), it is the most complete.

Melbourne By Rail Along the St Kilda Line

Although damaged by fires in 1989, it is by far the most complete of the three surviving privately built station complexes in Victoria. The St Kilda Line was one of the earliest railways to be constructed in Victoria Although damaged by fires in 1989, it is by far the most complete of the three surviving privately built station complexes in Victoria.

Melbourne By Rail Along the St Kilda Line. Departure information for St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St #132 In the 1920s it was the second busiest station in Victoria after Flinders Street

Hitachi train on the St Kilda line at St Kilda station in 1987 before its closure and conversion. The St Kilda Railway Station Complex is of historical and social significance as the oldest extant railway building in Victoria So what became of the former railway station? Well, I made it my mission to find out.