Diggers Rest

Station information
Code	DIT
Distance from Flinders St	33.73 km
Line	Echuca, Swan Hill
Number of platforms	2
Number of tracks	2
Station status	Manned part-time
Station facilities, connecting transport and timetables	Link
Melway map of station	Link
Google map of station	Not available
Zone location	2

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Diggers Rest station is staffed part time.

Location

The station is located at the southern end of the Old Calder Highway level crossing.

Facilities

The station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 contains a large brick building with an enclosed waiting room and a ticket office inside, while platform 2 is building or shelter less. A large Metcard machine is located inside the waiting room, which is able to dispense most ticketing options available and also accept notes and coins. No Metcard machine is located on platform 2. A signal box is located at the DOWN end of the station. Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ...

Both platforms can be accessed via the Old Calder Highway.

History

Diggers Rest station opened on Sunday, 2nd October 1859. 1859 (MDCCCLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ...