Type : Station
Line : Main Line
Distance from Hobart : 005.945km
Opened : 1877 (opened as South Glenorchy, later changed to New Town (Cooleys 1890), then to Moonah 1894)
Closed : 1974
Status : Closed
Name meaning : Aboriginal word for "gum tree"
Notes : Passenger facilities only, island platform.
Remnains of the platform at Moonah (Google)
Location of the station (LISTmap)
Train arriving at Moonah, 1940 (University of Newcastle)
Staff from Moonah, similar to that used in the murder of railway porter Eric Ross Robinson, 2nd January 1941 at the Moonah signal box.
Moonah, 1965 (Angus Thornett)
27/07/1921 - aerial view of Moonah - station to the left
Moonah in 2011
Moonah, 1921 (King Studios)
Remains of Moonah station at present. Nearby ballast loading platform also survives. (Logan Jones)