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| '''Wilmington''' is the terminus of the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;"> Gladstone-Wilmington Line </span> and was a manned station until 1983 when all the station staff on the line were withdrawn. The town is located about half a mile to the west of the station.<br> | | '''Wilmington''' is the terminus of the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;"> Gladstone-Wilmington Line </span> and was a manned station until 1983 when all the station staff on the line were withdrawn. The town is located about half a mile to the west of the station.<br> |
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− | Station and goods loops, a grain siding, loco coaling and watering facility. A turning WYE.<br> | + | Station and goods loops, a grain siding, a loco shed with coaling and watering facilities and a turning WYE.<br> |
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− | Proposals were made to extend the line from '''Wilmington''' to '''Quorn''' or '''Port Augusta''' but never progressed to firm plans.<br> | + | Proposals were made to extend the line from '''Wilmington''' to '''Quorn''' or '''Port Augusta''' but never progressed.<br> |
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| The '''Gladstone-Wilmington Line''' is '''unsignalled'''. Train Order working is in operation on the line.<br> | | The '''Gladstone-Wilmington Line''' is '''unsignalled'''. Train Order working is in operation on the line.<br> |
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| Passenger services ended in 1969. The line was closed in 1990 and the track has since been removed.<br> | | Passenger services ended in 1969. The line was closed in 1990 and the track has since been removed.<br> |
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− | The right-of-way from '''Melrose''' to '''Wilmington''' has been converted into a rail trail. All that now remains at the former '''Wilmington''' station and yard are the grain silos, the water tower and the base of the yard crane.
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| + | The former right-of-way from just south of '''Laura''' to '''Wilmington''' is now an 80km walking, cycling and horse riding trail, the '''[https://www.railtrails.org.au/trails/southern-flinders-rail-trail/ Southern Flinders Rail Trail]'''. |
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− | [[Image:SAR_Gladstone-Wilmington_Line.png|link=SAR_Gladstone_Wilmington|alt=Gladstone-Wilmington|Show Gladstone-Wilmington]]<br>
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− | <td align="center">[[image:Tab_HM_White.png|link=]] [[image:Tab_IN_Grey.png|link=SAR_Wilmington_Industry]] [[image:Tab_TM_Grey.png|link=SAR_Wilmington_TrackMarks]] [[image:Tab_SW_Grey.png|link=SAR_Wilmington_Switches]] [[image:Tab_Blank_Grey.png|link=]]</td>
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− | <td width=220 align="right">[[Image:SAR_Gladstone-Wilmington_Line.png|link=SAR Gladstone-Wilmington|alt=Gladstone-Wilmington|Show Gladstone-Wilmington]]</td>
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− | <td align="center"><span style="font-weight: 700;">Map and industries updated in <span style="color: blue;">SAR Peterborough Narrow Gauge Division v2.0</span></span><br>
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− | <span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="color: white; background-color: black;"> Distance from Gladstone: </span> 87¼ kms, 54¼ miles</span><br>
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− | The terminus of the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;"> Gladstone-Wilmington Line </span> and a manned station until 1983 when all the station staff on the line were withdrawn. The town of '''Wilmington''' is located about half a mile to the west of the station.<br>
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