Oct 1 1888 | Kilmore Junction - Kilmore opened. Costs are given for the entire section of line from Kilmore Junction to Bendigo (Cattle siding) 68 miles of single track railway costing £5,734 per mile (£389,887 total cost) |
Oct 1 1888 | Bendigo - Heathcote opened. |
Dec 3 1889 | Heathcote - Tooborac opened. |
Aug 22 1890 | Kilmore - Tooborac opened. |
June 7 1897 | Bylands: Car dock removed. |
Aug 13 1906 | Tooborac: provide electric staff in lieu of train staff & ticket to Heathcote. |
Aug 27 1906 | Bylands: Up and down home signals removed. |
Nov. 26 1906 | Tooborac: Up and down distants abolished, up and down home signals moved further out. |
Nov 16 1908 | Tooborac: provide turntable |
April 22 1912 | Tooborac: provide plunger lock. Down home signal moved to position 50 yards from facing points, provide down distant 600 yards from home signal. |
May 25 1914 | Tooborac: up home signal moved 85 yards further in |
May 3 1915 | Tooborac: provide electric staff in lieu of train staff & ticket from Kilmore. |
Feb 2 1926 | Heathcote: provide railmotor turntable at down end, turntable road faces down trains, secured by Annett lock. Provide down departure home signal. |
May 4 1926 | Tooborac: provide staff exchange box. |
Sep 3 1931 | Tooborac: Stationmaster removed |
Sep 2 1941 | Bylands: May open as Intermediate composite electric staff block post in Heathcote Junction - Kilmore electric staff section. |
Mar 23 1948 | Tooborac: provide composite electric staff in Heathcote electric staff section a/c Argyle |
Dec. 3 1958 | Last train ran and line closed from Heathcote to Freezing company's siding (Nth Bendigo) |
Aug 14 1961 | Tooborac: no one in charge condition in lieu of Assistant Stationmaster. |
Aug 16 1961 | Tooborac: disestablished as electric staff station, new train staff & ticket section Kilmore - Heathcote. May open as Intermediate Special Block Post in that section. |
June 20 1965 | Last regular passenger train Heathcote Junction to Heathcote. |
Nov 6 1968 | Last regular goods ran Heathcote Junction to Heathcote |
Nov. 7 1968 | Line closed Heathcote Junction to Heathcote |
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Timetable below is from an 1894 Bradshaw's guide
BELOW, from the 1928 General Appendix