Barongarook


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Colac to Crowes line.
pronounced "BAH - wrong - GAH - rook"

yard diagram
1/3/1902
Opened.
17/2/1913
Provided with Up and Down Home signals. Opened as a temporary staff station.
2/3/1914
Made a permanent staff station.
11/12/1916
Disestablished as a staff station.
14/7/1925
Provided with a staff exchange box. (Why? Was it a staff station once more?)
17/1/1927
With the introduction of train section orders was made a crossing station.
11/12/1939
Train staff and ticket system re-introduced. Disestablished as a crossing station.
30/6/1943
#2 road and Up and Down home signals removed.
ImperialMetric
Distance from Colac6 m 65 ch10.96 km
Distance from Crowes37 m 0 ch59.54 km
Altitude (above Sea Level).739'225.24 m

Map 7621-3-3 Barongarook
Lattitude 38° 25' 36" S
Longitude 147° 36' 18" E

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