Fish Creek Railway Station, Victoria
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Fish Creek was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in
South Gippsland South Gippsland, a region of Gippsland in Victoria, Australia, is a well-watered region consisting of low, rolling hills descending to the coast in the south and the Latrobe Valley in the north. Low granite hills continue into Wilsons Promon ...
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. The station was opened during the 1890s and operated until 1992 when the line to
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servicing the oil fields in
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was closed. The line was then dismantled and turned into the
Great Southern Rail Trail The Great Southern Rail Trail is a 109-kilometre rail trail from Nyora to Welshpool in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. This mostly flat or gently undulating trail goes through lush dairy farmland, areas of remnant bush and lowland scrub. ...
. Fish Creek contained a rather extensive goods yard, all of which now has been demolished. The remaining platform is still in good condition. Disused railway stations in Victoria (state) Transport in Gippsland (region) Shire of South Gippsland {{VictoriaAU-railstation-stub