Moolap Station
Station
Line: Queenscliff
Distance from Melbourne: 80.074 km
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Opened: August 1, 1881
Closed: March 10, 1936
Line: Queenscliff
Distance from Melbourne: 80.074 km
Track Diagram: View
Google Maps: Satellite / Map
Opened: August 1, 1881
Closed: March 10, 1936
Opened to serve local residents and workers at the salt works. Post WW1 traffic dropped off, with buses and the tram being quicker to get to into town.
Events
August 1, 1881 | Opened |
January 1, 1887 | Shelter shed / office provided (this year) |
June 26, 1890 | Loop siding and goods ramp provided |
January 1, 1893 | Station became 'no one in charge' (this year) |
May 23, 1900 | Loop removed due to lack of traffic |
January 1, 1923 | Litle passenger traffic - East Geelong tram terminus opens nearby. Station beomes a request stop. |
March 10, 1936 | Closed |
Line Opened
May 21, 1879 | Line opened Queenscliff Junction to Queenscliff |
Line Closed
November 6, 1976 | Line closed Cheetham's Siding to Queenscliff |
Diagrams
NOTE: Diagrams are not to scale.