Albion Station (1919 - Current)

 

Location: Sydney St, Albion.

Distance from Spencer Street Station (Southern Cross Station): – 14.08km (8 ¾ miles).

 

Key Dates:

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1919 – New Albion Railway Station opens at the former Albion – Darlington Railway Station site.

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1928 – Ballarat Rd and Signal Box opens.

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1929 – The goods lines between Albion and Broadmeadows opens.

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1961 – The Albion Signal Box closes. The Ballarat Rd overpass is completed and the Ballarat Rd railway gates are removed.

 

1962 – The new island platform opens.

 

Ref: Fifteen Railway Stations of the West (Footscray to Sunbury) by Tom Rigg January 2009.

Photo: S&DHS.