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Altona Beach Station

Station
Line: Altona
Opened: Friday, 9 November 1888
Closed: Saturday, 17 November 1917

Altona Beach was the original terminus of the Altona line, built by private interests for land development purposes. Located a kilometre west of the current Altona station, services commenced in 1888, and ended 2 years later. In 1917 services recommenced by the VR on behalf of a new land owner. A new terminus was built at what is now Altona station.

Events


Line Opened

Friday, 9 November 1888 Line opened Williamstown Racecourse to Altona Beach
Saturday, 17 November 1917 Line opened Altona Beach to Altona

Safeworking

Friday, 9 November 1888 Staff and Ticket provided Williamstown Racecourse - Altona Beach

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