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Heyfield is a closed station located in the town of Heyfield, on the Maffra railway line in Victoria, Australia.




History


Heyfield station opened in 1883 with the construction of the line from Traralgon to Heyfield and was 195 km from Southern Cross. Heyfield station saw added traffic during the 1920s, as the Glenmaggie Weir was being built. A tramline was also constructed from Heyfield to the site of the weir. In 1926, a wagon driver named Richard Gourge died at the station after being hit by a wagon. The death was ruled to be accidental. The station closed in 1987.




References

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• Heyfield railway station
• Heyfield, Victoria
• Gippsland railway line
• Cowwarr railway station
• Glengarry railway station
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• Toongabbie railway station, Victoria
• Tinamba, Victoria
• Dawson railway station
• Gippsland Plains Rail Trail