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Terang railway station is located on the Port Fairy line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Terang opening on 23 April 1887 as the terminus of the line from Camperdown. On 4 February 1890, the line was extended to Warrnambool.〔(Terang ) Vicsig〕〔(Terang Station ) Rail Geelong〕 The station was once the junction for the Mortlake line that opened in 1890 and closed on 1 August 1978.〔(Guide to Terang ) ''Sydney Morning Herald'' 25 November 2008〕 The building itself consists of a single level. Notable features include round arched windows, tall octagonal chimney stacks, cream brick dressings and a gambrel roof to the porch.〔(Terang Railway Station ) Victorian Heritage Database〕 The station represents an intact example of a station building design stemming from the Victorian Government Railway Construction Act 1884. As a result, the station is heritage listed and holds a historical significance to south-west Victoria.〔(Terang Railway Station (Heritage Listed Location) ) ''On My Doorstep''〕 During the first year of operation, the station sold 11,510 tickets to Camperdown for a total revenue of £11,157.〔("Terang Railway Station" ), ''The Camperdown Chronicle'' 15 August 1888 page 3〕 At the peak of operations the station had a four road yard, today it has a single dead end siding.〔 ==Platforms & services== Terang has one platform. It is serviced by V/Line Warrnambool line services.〔(Warrnambool - Melbourne via Colac ) Public Transport Victoria〕 Platform 1: *Warrnambool line: V/Line services to Warrnambool & Southern Cross 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terang railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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