Welshpool 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 Promonto ...

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. The station formerly served the small town of

Welshpool Welshpool ( cy, Y Trallwng) is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The town is from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the River Severn; its Welsh language name ''Y Trallwng'' m ...

. The station was opened during the 1890s and operated until the 1980s. The site of the station contains a preserved platform and the base of its crane. The station no longer contains the tiny building that was donated to Loch station. Between 26 June 1905 and 1 January 1941, a horse-drawn narrow gauge branch line, just under long, ran from Welshpool station to Welshpool Jetty. Near the former station is Welshpool Hospital.

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Disused railway stations in Victoria (state) Transport in Gippsland (region) Shire of South Gippsland {{VictoriaAU-railstation-stub