Glenrowan railway station
Glenrowan | ||||||||||||||||
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Northbound view of the reconstructed station building in June 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | North East | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 2 November 1874 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 4 October 1981 | |||||||||||||||
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Glenrowan is a closed station located in the town of Glenrowan, on the North East line in Victoria, Australia. The station is located at the highest point of the line north of Seymour, with grades of 1 in 75 in both directions. In June 1880, the station was the site of what became the last stand of Ned Kelly and his gang, with a monument located at the station today.