Collarenebri: The Railway That Never Was →

Collarenebri, in northern New South Wales, Australia, missed out by 'that much' on having its own railway station. Instead, the planned line was cancelled nine miles from the town. In this video, we explore Pokataroo, the end of the line, and discuss what might have happened if the line had been completed to its planned terminus.

Collarenebri, in northern New South Wales, Australia, missed out by 'that much' on having its own railway station. Instead, the planned line was cancelled nine miles from the town. In this video, we explore Pokataroo, the end of the line, and discuss what might have happened if the line had been completed to its planned terminus.

Handy links about relevant stuff:

Pokataroo station on NSWrail.net: http://nswrail.net/locations/show.php...

Pokataroo on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokataroo

Collarenebri on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collare...

The Pokataroo railway line on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokatar...

Old newspaper articles, letters to the editor, and public domain photographs sourced from http://trove.nla.gov.au -- an amazing resource and a rabbit hole you'll find yourself falling into!