Special Feature-Merriwa Railway Line.

Hi again,

Here is a story about the Merriwa Railway Line.




Photo taken on the 13th of November 2010 @ the first Working Bee.


The bridge above was once used as a Rail corridor for Regular Train services.
Sandy Hollow railway bridge in the steam days.
This Photo was sourced from the Merriwa Historical Society.

Photos taken in the Sandy hollow area.






Night time Photos taken in February 2013.


The 3 Photos below indicate where the Rail corridor is at Wappinguy.
The Railway Station was located about 3 quarters of a Kilometre from the 359 sign.





Here is a list of the Stations on the line,
Merriwa, Opened on the 29th of October 1917.

Wappinguy,

Gungal,

Sandy Hollow,

Myambat,

Denman, Opened on the 26th of April 1915.

Mangoola,

Roxburgh,

Bengalla Coal Loader,

Muswellbrook.

More Photos and Info to come soon.



The Denman Railway precinct Photos were sourced from Rolfe Bozier's Website.
NSWRAIL.NET.

Myambat Railway Siding.
Photo sourced from the Merriwa Historical Society.
Mangoola Railway Station, in the steam era.
Photo sourced from the Merriwa Historical Society.
Sandy Hollow railway station.
Photo sourced from the Merriwa Historical Society.
Denman Railway station in the Steam era.
Photo sourced from the Merriwa Historical Society.

The Merriwa Railway Station is now looked after by the MRSI, Merriwa Railway Society Incorporated.






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