Английская Википедия:Helidon railway station

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Helidon railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Helidon in the Lockyer Valley Region. The station has one platform with a passing loop, opening in 1866.[1]

History

An 1891 Railway Tourist Guide says this of Helidon Station:[2]

"Thence across open forest flats and rolling ridges with red box gums , silver leaf ironbark, and apple tree ; ranges showing in the background to the north and south, until the arrival at Helidon, 72 miles from Brisbane at 462 feet altitude. Here is a well-appointed refreshment room where the traveler can obtain a regular lunch, or sandwiches, tea, coffee, milk or any hotel beverage at the bar. Two miles from here is the Helidon Spa water spring"

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1550 class locomotive and 2000 class rail motors at Helidon in 1987.

Services

It is also a timetabled stop for Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander services:

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References

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External links

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