Description
Horsham railway station is located on the Western standard gauge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the city of Horsham.HistoryThe station was officially opened on 5 February 1879, by Governor of Victoria George Bowen, along with the opening of the new railway line. The station celebrated its centenary on 5 February 1979.The station was served by V/Line Dimboola services, until the service was withdrawn on 21 August 1993.In April 2007 the station was upgraded at a total cost of $490,000. However, only a small section of the platform was resurfaced, which has resulted in passengers having to move up or down the train to access the platform.The former signal box was replaced by a control panel in 1976, with the signal box demolished soon after. It was thought to be one of the oldest buildings in Horsham.Platforms & servicesHorsham has one platform. It is serviced by Great Southern Rail Overland services.Platform 1: The Overland: services to Adelaide Parklands & Melbourne Southern Cross
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