Balmoral Railway Station, New South Wales
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Balmoral railway station was a
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
located on the Picton–Mittagong loop line, serving the town of Balmoral in the Macarthur Region,
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, Australia.


History

The station opened on 2 December 1878 as Big Hill Lower Siding, was renamed Bargo in 1881, and finally Balmoral in 1888. The station along with the rest of the line was closed in 1978. There are no remains of the station, but the Station Master’s cottage still exists and is occupied by a retired railway worker.


References

{{reflist Disused regional railway stations in New South Wales Railway stations in Australia opened in 1878 Main Southern railway line, New South Wales Railway stations in Australia closed in 1978