Type : Station
Line : Main Line
Distance from Hobart : 004.828km
Opened : 1877 (opened as Risdon Road), name changed to New Town 1895
Closed : 1974
Status : Closed
Name meaning : After the location
Notes : Station building relocated to the Tasmanian Transport Museum. Loop siding on the Up side of the platforms, dead end at each end of the siding.
Location of the station in 2023 (Google)
Station location (LISTmap)
XA2 arrives at New Town with an afternoon mixed Cadbury's train, 21/12/1971 (Stokes)
Launceston bound passenger train near New Town circa 1922 (Beattie's Studio)