Chinchilla railway station
{{Short description|Railway station in Queensland, Australia}}
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| name = Chinchilla
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| style = Queensland Rail
| image = Chinchilla Railway Station, Queensland, July 2013.JPG
| image_caption = Eastbound view looking towards Toowoomba and Brisbane in July 2013
| address = Chinchilla Street, Chinchilla
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| coordinates = {{coord|-26.7371|150.6250|type:railwaystation_region:AU|display=inline,title}}
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| line = Western
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| structure = Ground
| platform = 1
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| opened = 1878
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| accessible = Yes
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| owned = Queensland Rail
| operator = Traveltrain
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Chinchilla railway station is located on the Western line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Chinchilla. The station has one platform, opening in 1878. Until 1994, it had a locomotive depot.[http://www.queenslandplaces.com.au/chinchilla Chinchilla] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150304120419/http://www.queenslandplaces.com.au/chinchilla |date=4 March 2015 }} Centre for the Government of Queensland
Services
Chinchilla is served by Queensland Rail Travel's twice weekly Westlander service travelling between Brisbane and Charleville.{{Queensland Timetables|Westlander}}
The westbound service (3S86) stops at Chinchilla at 2:35am on Wednesdays and Fridays with loading and unloading completed by on-board staff.
The eastbound service (3987) stops at Chinchilla at 3:15am on Thursdays and Saturdays with loading and unloading completed by on-board staff.
Until the end of 1993, Chinchilla was served by Rail motor services 5R16/5665 that travelled between Roma and Toowoomba in conjunction with a railbus service operated by McCafferty's between Toowoomba and Brisbane.
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080722002344/http://qroti.com/placeinfo/qld/rail/chinchilla/ Chinchilla station] Queensland's Railways on the Internet
{{Queensland Rail railway stations|Westlander=y|state=collapsed}}
Category:Railway stations in Australia opened in 1878
Category:Regional railway stations in Queensland