OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Mornington Railway Station

DATE1960

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.558

HISTORY

The Frankston-Mornington line opened 1889 and discontinued in 1942; when the service was restored,
VicRail in 1978 announced closure of the Mornington line, after protestations it was permanently closed
mid-1981; shopping centre ‘Centro’ now occupies the site

DESCRIPTION

The image shows a woman standing on the platform of the station with a locomotive at the right of the picture, in the foreground a written history

SUBJECTS

Railway Stations, Trains

KEYWORDS

Frankston-Mornington line, Mornington Railway Station, Railway Stations, Trains