Murwillumbah

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5048 rests at Murwillumbah between loads of sugar cane on 31st August 1966 (George Stevens)

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1935 layout

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THE CLASS LEADER: ..... shunting the car-carrier at Murwillumbah that gave the Gold Coast Motorail its name: December 1974. (Philip Versigon)

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Type : Station
Line : Murwillumbah Branch
Distance from Sydney : 934.912km
Opened : 24th December 1894
Closed : 16 May 2004
Status : closed
Name meaning : Aboriginal word meaning "camping place"
Notes : Platform moved 5.7 metres. Down platform was 106.6 metres long, later extended to 306 metres. 15/9/1916 - platform raised to standard height. 2/10/1922 - new plstgorm buildings erected. 

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1985, Gold Coast Motorail at Murwillumbah (unknown photographer)

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A screenshot from a home movie taken in September 1985 shows the car carriers being shunted into the siding at Murwillumbah being made ready for unloading and watched intently by the car owners. The locos were 44209 + 44238. (Graeme Skeet)

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Murwillumbah Railway Station, 1920s. Tweed Regional Museum

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Murwillumbah station, circa 1905 (Tweed Museum)

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Bananas being unloaded at Murwillumbah Railway Station, 1930s (Tweed Regional Museum)

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Last train leaves Murwillumbah, May 16, 2004 (The Daily News)

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Murwillumbah (July 1988) (uncredited)

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Murwillumbah station, undated

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Location of the station (Six Maps)

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Murwillumbah (Public Works)

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4465 Murwillumbah late 1970s (mugzshotz)