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36: 442:. The platform itself was complete at the end of 2008. It was further upgraded during 2010-2012, which included a picnic shelter and table, station name board and a historic information signboard. 551: 546: 541: 422:
On 1 March 1975, the station was closed to all traffic. The line itself officially closed on 1 March 1981, despite the last regular goods service ran on the 21 April 1978.
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Services kept declining until there was only one goods train per week, commonly known to be hauled by dynamic brake locomotive
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Ebden, along with other railway stations on the Cudgewa line, had seen a dramatic decline in services after the
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began rebuilding the passenger platform, as part of a project to restore the station area as an asset of the
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was non existent. So the stopping place was pushed forward to the next station on the line, being Ebden.
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special trains throughout the 1950s and 1960s, consisting usually of locomotives such as
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Heavy rail was installed in the Wodonga-Ebden section of the line due to numerous
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Ebden, along with other stations along the line, was erected according to the
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The station had featured a passenger platform consisting of three buildings,
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was the planned terminus for these special trains, although a
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and stock yards. This required three tracks, including two
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in 1884, authorising the building of a branch line from
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is a closed railway station, located in the town of
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