Korumburra was on the South Gippsland Railway.
Opened 1891 on the Melbourne to Port Albert line.
Branch open 1894 to Jumbunna, 1896 to Outtrim.
The substantial brick station constructed in 1907.
1930 Network map
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Opened 1891 on the Melbourne to Port Albert line.
Branch open 1894 to Jumbunna, 1896 to Outtrim.
The substantial brick station constructed in 1907.
1930 Network map
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Railway Station Korumburra viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE1472… via @Library_Vic c. 1908
Not long after completed.
Not long after completed.
Korumburra Railway Station Victoria. viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE1886… via @Library_Vic c. 1890s
"New Railway Station, Korumburra" viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE1471… via @Library_Vic 1910
View shows the entrance to the large red brick railway station.
View shows the entrance to the large red brick railway station.
A short branch to the Coal Creek sidings opened in 1891.
R 303 Engine with Victoria's first load of Korumburra coal viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE4767… via @Library_Vic 1892
This is probably on the Coal Creek sidings branch.
R 303 Engine with Victoria's first load of Korumburra coal viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE4767… via @Library_Vic 1892
This is probably on the Coal Creek sidings branch.
K173 is turned on the Korumburra turntable.
Of the two lines on the far right, the one on the left is to Leongatha and the one on the right is the old Outtrim line, which at this stage was still used as a head shunt.
c 1961
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Of the two lines on the far right, the one on the left is to Leongatha and the one on the right is the old Outtrim line, which at this stage was still used as a head shunt.
c 1961
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The Black Diamond Junction at Korumburra. The left line leads to Coal Creek while the right line leads to Outtrim.
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Korumburra closed in 1993. In 1994 South Gippsland Tourist Railway commenced operations Leongatha to Nyora via Korumburra. They ceased services in 2016. Had some SAR rail cars as well VR locos and RMs.
Red Hen railcar Number 416 Korumburra late 1990's
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Red Hen railcar Number 416 Korumburra late 1990's
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Film:
R706 at Leongatha & Korumburra South Gippsland Railway November 1965
R706 at Leongatha & Korumburra South Gippsland Railway November 1965
Video:
NEWLY ABANDONED: Korumburra Station 2016
NEWLY ABANDONED: Korumburra Station 2016
Video:
Adelaide Superchooks on the South Gippsland Railway Victoria 1994
Adelaide Superchooks on the South Gippsland Railway Victoria 1994
South & West Gippsland Transport Group
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continue to advocate for the return of the Leongatha Pass/South Gippsland trains.
V/Line P13 (ex-VR T340) D-type van SH set awaiting departure from Korumburra 9:20am down Leongatha pass at 11:22am circa 1991-1992.
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continue to advocate for the return of the Leongatha Pass/South Gippsland trains.
V/Line P13 (ex-VR T340) D-type van SH set awaiting departure from Korumburra 9:20am down Leongatha pass at 11:22am circa 1991-1992.
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