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The plaque commemorates the narrow gauge railway which ran between Moe and Walhalla. The track passed through the site of the fire station.
The Walhalla railway line was a 762 mm narrow gauge railway which ran from Moe to the former gold-mining town and popular tourist destination of Walhalla. Construction began in 1904. The line closed in sections from 1944 to 1954.
Location
Address: | 95 -97 Albert Street, Fire Station, Moe, 3825 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.174623 Long: 146.259721 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMR,RHSV Erected By
The Australian Railway Historical Society
And
The Country Fire Authority
To Commemorate
The Narrow (2`6") Gauge Railway
Which Ran Between
Moe, Erica And Walhalla
1910-1954
The Track Of Which Passed Through The Site
Of This Fire Station
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