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[[Image:SAR_Minvalara.png|link=|alt=Minvalara]]<br>
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Main Line with a Passing/Station Loop. Unmanned station on the '''Peterborough to Quorn cross country line'''.
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<td width=220 align="right">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn Line|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td>
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<td width=110 align="center">[[Image:Next Right.png|link=|alt=]]<br>[[Image:SAR_Black_Rock_Name.png|link=SAR Black Rock|alt=Black Rock|Next Down Location]]</td>
<td width=220 align="left">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn Line|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td>
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[[image:SAR_Minvalara.png|link=|alt=Minvalara map]]
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<td colspan=3>'''Commodities: (load and/or unload)'''<br>
 
[[Image:Passenger_Icon.png|link=|alt=Passengers]]</td>
<td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Passenger_Icon_off.png|link=|alt=Passengers]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Passengers</span><br>[[image:Station_Label.png|link=]]</td>
<td colspan=2>'''Facilities:'''<br>
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[[Image:Loop_Icon.png|link=|alt=Loop]]</td>
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<td><span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="background-color: black; color: white;">&#160;Facilities:&#160;</span></span>
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<td align="center" width=50>'''From'''</td>
 
<td align="center" width=50>'''To'''</td>
<td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Loop_Icon.png|link=|alt=Loop]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Loop</span><br>[[image:Loop_Label.png|link=]]</td>
<td align="center" width=275>'''Tower Paths (Down)'''</td>
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<td align="center" width=50>'''From'''</td>
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<td align="center" width=50>'''To'''</td>
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<td align="center" width=275>'''Tower Paths (Up)'''</td>
 
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<td bgcolor="blue"><font color="white">'''Approach Dn to Main'''</font></td>
 
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<td bgcolor="blue"><font color="white">'''Approach Up to Main'''</font></td>
<span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="color: white; background-color: black;">&#160;Distance from Peterborough:&#160;</span> 13&#188; kms, 8&#188; miles</span><br>
 
Unmanned station on the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;">&#160;Peterborough-Quorn&#160;Line&#160;</span>.<br>
 
Station and crossing loop.<br>
 
Prior to 1956 when the narrow gauge line from '''Port Augusta''' to '''Maree''' was closed, '''Minvalara''' was used by loaded '''Leigh Creek''' coal trains to prepare their fires for the long climb up to '''Peterborough'''.<br>
 
'''Minvalara''' was no longer in use after 1970 and had been removed from the working timetable by 1982. The line from '''Peterborough''' to '''Eurelia''' was closed to normal traffic in 1988 and was fully closed in 2002. Most of the track was removed in 2008.<br>
 
Today the only indication that '''Minvalara''' was once a railway location is the remains of part of the platform.
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<td>'''Approach Dn to Station/Loop'''</td>
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<td>'''Approach Up to Station/Loop'''</td>
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<td bgcolor="blue"><font color="white">'''Main Dn to Quorn'''</font></td>
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<td bgcolor="blue"><font color="white">'''Main Up to Peterborough'''</font></td>
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<td>'''Station/Loop Dn to Quorn'''</td>
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<td>'''Station/Loop Up to Peterborough'''</td>
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<td>'''Station/Loop Dn to Siding DE'''</td>
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<td>'''Siding DE to Station/Loop'''</td>
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[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR_Peterborough-Quorn|alt=Peterborough-Quorn|Show Peterborough-Quorn]]<br>
[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn Strip Map.png|link=|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Strip Map]]</td>
[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn Strip Map.png|link=|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Strip Map]]</td>
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Latest revision as of 23:47, 19 December 2022

    
Peterborough-Quorn
Peterborough
Location Index
Scenarios

Black Rock
Peterborough-Quorn

Minvalara map

 Commodities: 
Passengers
Passengers
       
 
 Facilities: 
Loop
Loop
     

 Distance from Peterborough:  13¼ kms, 8¼ miles

Unmanned station on the  Peterborough-Quorn Line .

Station and crossing loop.

Prior to 1956 when the narrow gauge line from Port Augusta to Maree was closed, Minvalara was used by loaded Leigh Creek coal trains to prepare their fires for the long climb up to Peterborough.

Minvalara was no longer in use after 1970 and had been removed from the working timetable by 1982. The line from Peterborough to Eurelia was closed to normal traffic in 1988 and was fully closed in 2002. Most of the track was removed in 2008.

Today the only indication that Minvalara was once a railway location is the remains of part of the platform.

Peterborough-Quorn

Peterborough-Quorn Strip Map