SAR Orroroo
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Station, passing and goods/grain loops. Stockyard and loco servicing sidings, and a turning WYE.<br> | Station, passing and goods/grain loops. Stockyard and loco servicing sidings, and a turning WYE.<br> | ||
− | '''Orroroo''' was originally the terminus of the line from '''Peterborough''', hence the presence of the turning WYE. The line was extended to '''Quorn''' during the 1930s. Some of the station buildings on the line, such as | + | '''Orroroo''' was originally the terminus of the line from '''Peterborough''', hence the presence of the turning WYE. The line was extended to '''Quorn''' during the 1930s. Some of the station buildings on the line, such as here at '''Orroroo''', were built in a far "grander style" than was needed as it was hoped that the line would attract many settlers and industries to the region. This hope was never fulfilled. |
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