Nar Nar Goon railway station is located on the
Gippsland line in
Victoria,
Australia
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. It serves the town of
Nar Nar Goon, and it opened on 1 April 1881.
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VR History
In 1953, the line between Nar Nar Goon and
Tynong
Tynong is a town in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 66 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Tynong recorded a population of 523 at the 2021 census.
Tynong was ...
was duplicated.
[ In 1954, the line to Pakenham was duplicated,][ electrification of the line between Pakenham and Warragul occurred,][ and a signal panel was provided.][Nar Nar Goon Signal Box (NNG)](_blank)
Vicsig In 1958, the present island platform was provided.[
In 1993, ]siding
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* Siding (construction), the outer covering or cladding of a house
* Siding (rail)
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"A" was abolished, as was a crossover and the up end connection to the former goods yard, with No.2 road baulked at the down end of the Koo Wee Rup Road level crossing.[ In 1996, No.3 road was abolished, and No.2 road was shortened in length.][ In 1999, all remaining ]points
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* Point ...
were removed.[
In 1998, electrified services between Pakenham and Warragul ceased, with de-electrification between those stations occurring in 2001.][
On 28 April 2006, the signal panel at the station was abolished.][
]
Platforms and services
Nar Nar Goon has one island platform with two faces. It is serviced by V/Line Traralgon and selected Bairnsdale line services.
Platform 1:
* services to Southern Cross in the morning and early afternoon
* services to Traralgon and Bairnsdale in the late afternoon and evening
Platform 2:
* services to Traralgon and Bairnsdale in the morning and early afternoon
* services to Southern Cross in the late afternoon and evening
Transport links
Warragul Bus Lines operates two routes via Nar Nar Goon station, under contract to Public Transport Victoria
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:
*to Garfield station
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* Pakenham station – Garfield stationPakenham Station to Garfield Station
Public Transport Victoria
References
External links
Melway map
{{Public Transport Victoria railway stations, Eastern=y, state=collapsed
Railway stations in Australia opened in 1881
Regional railway stations in Victoria (state)
Railway stations in the Shire of Cardinia