Divisions
The Western Australian Government Railways annual reports to the Western Australian Parliament included distances of sections of the railway line:
- Northam - Southern Cross - 175 miles 14 chains (281.9 km) (opened 01 July 1894)
- Southern Cross - Boorabbin - 60 miles 55 chains (97.7 km) (opened 01 July 1896)
- Boorabbin - Kalgoorlie - 78 miles 14 chains (125.8 km) (opened 01 January 1897)
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