Canobolas railway station

Canobolas
General information
LocationCanobolas Road, Orange
New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates33°17′40″S 149°03′54″E / 33.2945°S 149.0649°E / -33.2945; 149.0649 (Canobolas railway station (closed))
LineBroken Hill
Distance327.290 km (203.369 mi) from Central
Platforms1 (1 side)
Construction
Structure type
Ground
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Former namesOrange Racecourse (unknown–1913)
Services
Preceding station Former services Following station
Borenore
towards Broken Hill
Broken Hill Line Orange East Fork
towards Orange
Location

Canobolas railway station was a regional railway station on the Broken Hill railway line, located in the Central Tablelands city of Orange.

History

Canobolas station was opened as Orange Racecourse as it served the Towac Park Racecourse. It was renamed Canobolas on 1 June 1913, and was closed at a later date. The station building survives as a private residence.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Canobolas station, NSWrail.net, accessed 11 August 2009.