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324:22 June 1981
269:Station code
227:Construction
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2061:Stony Point
2050:Hurstbridge
2035:Sandringham
1956:Stony Point
1903:Stony Point
1706:"Traffic".
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1457:Platform 1:
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385: 7.15%
212:Connections
177:(proposed)
155:Stony Point
137:Operated by
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102:145°09′38″E
90:Coordinates
54:August 2022
2199:Categories
2024:Cranbourne
1951:Crib Point
1926:Somerville
1811:Melway map
1764:2 February
1744:Somersault
1693:Somersault
1671:Herald Sun
1623:vicsig.net
1598:vicsig.net
1523:References
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1453:services.
1363:Mornington
1339:Langwarrin
1273:Somerville
725:Langwarrin
516:Somerville
427: 7.5%
345:Passengers
313:1888-10-01
248:Accessible
168:(formerly)
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99:38°11′39″S
1978:Frankston
1911:Frankston
1727:"Works".
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1628:9 January
1603:9 January
1492:operates
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587:Moorooduc
572:Junction
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418:2020–2021
404:2019–2020
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354:2015–2016
277:Fare zone
196:Platforms
173:Frankston
159:(current)
84:Australia
2020:Pakenham
2001:Belgrave
1997:Lilydale
1982:Werribee
1946:Morradoo
1936:Hastings
1916:Leawarra
1729:Newsrail
1709:Newsrail
1644:"Baxter"
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1564:Data Vic
1394:for the
1392:junction
1359:Hastings
1343:Leawarra
682:Leawarra
519:towards
499:towards
496:Leawarra
468:Services
184:Distance
131:VicTrack
127:Owned by
75:Victoria
65:Location
2179:italics
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2072:Sunbury
2005:Alamein
1941:Bittern
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