Nietta

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Type : Station
Line : Nietta Line
Distance from Ulverstone : 034.100km
Location : -41.354052, 146.057132
Opened : 20th December 1915
Closed : 7th December 1955
Status : Closed
Name meaning : Aboriginal word for "little brother"
Notes : Facilities included a manned station, two loop sidings, stockyard, goods shed, coal stage, water tank, ash pit, engine shed, log loading facilities, a triangle (wye) and three cottages.

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Nietta station yard looking south, the one remaining station cottage on the LHS, by Bill Field 2012

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Nietta station. Photo from Ulverstone History Museum. date and photographer not known. Pulpwood stacks so probably 1940s or 50s.

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Remains of the foundations, Nietta station building. (Bill Field)

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Remains of Nietta rail station. (Roby Nibbs, Feb 2025)

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Location of the station, LISTmap