Gympie North Railway Station - History

History

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Gympie North replaced the still-existing Gympie railway station as the rail hub for the area, as a result of deviations made in the 1990s. The old Gympie station is now used as the home station of the Mary Valley Railway steam train, which travels to Imbil on heritage and scenic tours.

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