Manguri Siding
Manguri Siding is a railway station in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Adelaide–Darwin railway in the locality of Mount Clarence Station about 42 kilometres (26 mi) west of the town of Coober Pedy.[1]
Manguri Siding | |
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Location | Mount Clarence Station, South Australia |
Coordinates | 28°58′23″S 134°22′21″E[1] |
Line(s) | Adelaide-Darwin |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
Opened | 1978[2] |
Location | |
Manguri Siding Location within South Australia |
It is a stop on The Ghan rail service for passengers to get off to go to Coober Pedy.
It is one of nine sidings proclaimed on 18 May 1978 to be built in South Australia along the then new Tarcoola to Alice Springs railway.[2]
References
- "Search results for "Manguri Siding, RSTA" with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and localities', 'Government Towns', 'SA Government Regions', 'Gazetteer', 'Railways', and 'State Maintained Roads'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- Payne, Ron (18 May 1978). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT, 1969" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. p. 1740. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
the names Carnes, Gina, Wirrida, Manguri, Pootnoura, Cadney Park, Marla, Chandler and Marryat be assigned to the rail sidings defined in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth schedules respectively hereunder
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