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Northfield railway station, Adelaide

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decided that it was uneconomical to continue to run trains on the now renamed Northfield line. The last train serviced Northfield on 29 May 1987, and the track was removed shortly after. The station was probably demolished in the 1990s or early 2000s. There is no evidence of the station left as the
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In 1961, the turntable was removed and the station was again relocated just to the western side of the road. This time it consisted of a single platform and shelter. At around the same time, the former terminus station,
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The Northfield station dates back to 1857 as part of the
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Former railway station in South Australia, Australia
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Northfield
Northfield railway line
Adelaide
TransAdelaide
Pooraka
Adelaide
Northfield line
Stockade
Northfield
Adelaide station
Pooraka
Dry Creek-Stockade line
Main North Road
Stockade railway station
Yatala Labour Prison
Northfield
State Transport Authority
skate park
BMX
"Map Of Adelaide 1913"
"Fullers Adelaide Street Directory - 1940"



"A Brief History of the Dry Creek to Stockade Railway"
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