Stawell | |||||||||||
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| Journey Beyond inter-city rail station | |||||||||||
 North-east bound view of the station building and platform, August 2011 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Napier Street, Stawell, Victoria 3380 Shire of Northern Grampians Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°03′34″S 142°46′22″E / 37.05944°S 142.77278°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Journey Beyond | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | The Overland Great Southern (Western standard gauge) | ||||||||||
| Distance | 241.14 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Operational, unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | STL | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Myki not available. Paper ticket only. | ||||||||||
| Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 14 April 1876 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 21 August 1993 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | April 2011 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Wild Cat (1876-1877) | ||||||||||
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Stawell railway station is located on the Western standard gauge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Stawell, and it opened on 14 April 1876.[1]
It initially served as the temporary terminus of the line from Ararat until 17 December 1878, when the line was extended to Murtoa.[1]