Railway
North Eastern railway
The railway pushed north from Melbourne through Seymour and the inland farming towns to Wodonga in 1873. It drew regional produce towards Melbourne before the cross-border rail connection followed.
SECTIONS OPENED
1872Melbourne to Seymour
1873Seymour to Benalla
1873Benalla to Wangaratta
1873Wangaratta to Wodonga
ALONG THE LINE
Melbourne · Southern Cross · North Melbourne · Kensington · Newmarket · Ascot Vale · Moonee Ponds · Essendon · Glenbervie · Strathmore · Pascoe Vale · Oak Park · Glenroy · Jacana · Broadmeadows · Coolaroo · Roxburgh Park · Craigieburn · Donnybrook · Beveridge · Wallan · Heathcote Junction · Wandong · Kilmore East · Broadford · Tallarook · Seymour · Mangalore · Avenel · Monea · Locksley · Longwood · Creighton · Euroa · Balmattum · Violet Town · Baddaginnie · Benalla · Glenrowan · Wangaratta · Bowser · Springhurst · Chiltern · Barnawartha · Wodonga
Selected towns and stations in route order, including historical stops. This is a history guide, not a current passenger timetable.