Queenstown railway station

Queenstown railway station is a railway station in Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia.

First station The first station was built by the Mount Lyell Mining & Railway Company on the Mount Lyell railway line. In the 1920s, a roof was added.Queenstown The Advocate 7 July 1923 page 3 It closed in August 1963 when the line closed.The Last Passenger Train on the Mount Lyell Rly Light Railways issue 13 Winter 1963 page 11Closure of the Mt Lyell Rack Railway Divisional Diary July 1963 pages 1-3Mt Lyell Line Closes: Govt Takeover Not Possible Railway Transportation September 1963 page 7

Second station As part of the reconstruction of the Mount Lyell railway line as the West Coast Wilderness Railway, a new station was built slightly south from the original opening in November 2000.West Coast Wilderness Railway Steam Railway issue 521 23 July 2021 page 92

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