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Moree railway station is located on the Mungindi line in
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, Australia. It serves the town of Moree.


History

The current station opened in 1904, replacing the original station located to the north that opened on 1 April 1897 when the line was extended from
Boggabri Boggabri ( ) is a small town in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. It is part of Narrabri Shire and lies between Gunnedah and Narrabri on the Kamilaroi Highway. At the , the town had a population of 856 people. The original town site w ...
.Moree Railway Station
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It served as the terminus of the line until it was extended to Garah on 29 September 1913 and ultimately
Mungindi Mungindi is a town and locality on the border of New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland, Australia. The town is within Moree Plains Shire in New South Wales. Within Queensland, the locality is split between the Shire of Balonne (the western part) ...
on 7 December 1914. Moree was also the junction station for the
Boggabilla Boggabilla is a small town in the far north of inland New South Wales, Australia in Moree Plains Shire. At the , the town had a population of 551, of which 63% identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. The name Boggabilla c ...
and
Inverell Inverell is a large town in northern New South Wales, Australia, situated on the Macintyre River, close to the Queensland border. It is also the centre of Inverell Shire. Inverell is located on the Gwydir Highway on the western slopes of the No ...
lines. The station is an island platform with two faces. In 2009, a timber building at the southern end of the platform was destroyed by fire.


Services

Moree is served by
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's daily ''
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Xplorer'' service operating to and from
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. NSW TrainLink also operates a coach service to and from Grafton.


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Moree station details
Transport for New South Wales {{Transport for New South Wales railway stations, North Western Region=y, state=collapsed Easy Access railway stations in New South Wales North West Slopes Railway stations in Australia opened in 1904 Regional railway stations in New South Wales Moree, New South Wales