Clematis railway station
Clematis railway station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway.
Clematis | |||||||||||
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| Puffing Billy Railway station | |||||||||||
 Clematis station and platform, January 2022. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°55′42″S 145°25′25″E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gembrook | ||||||||||
| Distance | 49.77 km (30.93 mi) from Flinders Street | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Previous names | Paradise Valley; Paradise | ||||||||||
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It was opened on 10 March 1902 as Paradise Valley. The name was shortened to Paradise in 1908 and changed to Clematis in 1921.
Trains rarely stop here, except by prior arrangement, often for groups travelling to the Paradise Hotel (behind the station). Clematis contains a small loop siding with a dead end spur, which are staff operated.
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