Alphington |
| | Station information | | Code | ALP | | Distance from Flinders St | 9.2km | | Line | Hurstbridge | | Number of platforms | 2 | | Number of tracks | 2 | | Station status | Unmanned station | Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables | Link | | Melway map of station | Not available | | Google map of station | Link | | GPS Coordinates | Not available | | Zone location | 1 | Alphington is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Alphington, on the Hurstbridge railway line. It is in Metcard Zone 1. Image File history File links MetlinkSignBase_313. ...
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Capital Melbourne Government Constitutional monarchy Governor David de Kretser Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 37 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $222,022 (2nd) - Product per capita $44,443/person (5th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 5,110,500 (2nd) - Density 22. ...
Alphington is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ...
The Hurstbridge railway line is a suburban railway in Melbourne, Australia. ...
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Alphington station is unmanned.
Location
The station is located at the western end of the Yarralea Street level crossing.
Facilities The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large brick building while platform 2 contains a small brick building. A large Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 1, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. A small Metcard machine is located at the entrance to platform 2. A footbridge is located at the UP end of the station. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia. ...
Both platforms can be accessed via Yarralea Street. The train station also gives home to many homeless people in the area, which also supplys the station with its enchanting musky scent. There is also a charity bin, which often consists of broken chairs and unwanted goods.
History Alphington station opened on Tuesday, 8th May 1888. Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
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