Main facility: |
Station (Closed)
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Lines: |
Holbrook Branch
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Location: |
(147.3127°, -35.7177°) [exact] GDA94
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Distance: |
623.000 km from Sydney
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History: |
18-Sep-1902 | Opened as Germanton |
7-Sep-1915 | Renamed Holbrook |
4-May-1975 | Closed |
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Other facilities: |
Turntable: 50' manual?, unknown status |
Photos: |
1980, 1997, 2000, 2001 |
Description: |
Opened as Germanton, but was renamed Holbrook during the First World War. Consisted of an up side 40m platform with a loop opposite. A turntable led off the loop. Beyond the station were several sidings serving loading banks, a goods shed and stockyards.
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Current status: |
The platform is present, although heavily overgrown. Also present are the goods platform, crane and silos.
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