KOO WEE RUP - STREZLECKI RAILWAY

DRAIN ROAD AND KOO WEE RUP-LONGWARRY ROAD BAYLES, CARDINIA SHIRE

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  • History

    KOO WEE RUP - STREZLECKI RAILWAY - History

    Site opened in 1922 and closed in 1959.

    Interpretation of Site

    KOO WEE RUP - STREZLECKI RAILWAY - Interpretation of Site

    Site reflects a period of growth in Koo Wee Rup swamp when the area was a major dairy producer and local roads were inadequate for efficient transport.

    Heritage Inventory Description

    KOO WEE RUP - STREZLECKI RAILWAY - Heritage Inventory Description

    Length of now abandoned railway line opened in 1922 and closed in 1959.

    Moderate scientific, local/regional historic.

    Recorded by: Andrea Murphy Date Recorded:? Eight potential railway station, associated lines, bridges, viaducts, signals, earth formations, boundary fences and disused railway.

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