Geelong City Council Ballast Siding
Industry
Line: Wensleydale
Distance from Melbourne: 107.625 km
Track Diagram: View
Opened: May 17, 1921
Closed: August 21, 1939
Line: Wensleydale
Distance from Melbourne: 107.625 km
Track Diagram: View
Opened: May 17, 1921
Closed: August 21, 1939
The Geelong City Council acting on the behalf of the Gherang Gravel Conference arranged for this siding to be installed. A loop siding was provided to the east of the main line, with gravel loading bins built over the tracks. The siding was closed in 1939 with the rails pulled up on 12 August 1941.
Events
May 17, 1921 | Opened |
August 21, 1939 | Closed |
Line Opened
March 17, 1890 | Line opened Moriac to Wensleydale |
Line Closed
October 12, 1948 | Line closed Moriac to Wensleydale |
Diagrams
NOTE: Diagrams are not to scale.