North Carlton is a former railway station that was located on the

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. It was located on Lang Street. The station was opened on 8 May 1885, and was originally known as Langridge-street and later Lang Street. It was closed to passengers in 1948, except for special events such as the

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/ref> The station building was used a residence by the former station master and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Barnes, until the mid-1970s when it was vacated upon their deaths. The former station building is now used as North Carlton Station Neighborhood House.

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North Carlton Station Neighbourhood House
{{DEFAULTSORT:North Carlton Railway Station Disused railway stations in Melbourne Railway stations in Australia opened in 1885 Railway stations closed in 1948