Riddells Creek is a station on the Melbourne-Bendigo railway in Victoria, Australia serving the township of Riddells Creek.ServicesIn the morning, trains to Melbourne depart from Platform 1, while Bendigo trains depart from Platform 2, this reverses in the afternoon. Long distance services to Swan Hill do not stop at Riddells Creek.Bendigo line - V/Line services to Southern CrossBendigo line - V/Line services to Kyneton and Bendigo (1 service per day extends to Echuca)HistoryThe station opened with the line and was a signal box and block post using the telegraph instruments by 1879, with Winters instruments provided by 1890. A six lever frame was provided in 1927 for control of signals, until closed as a block post in 1993. The station was renamed Riddell in 1904 as part of a policy to adopt short station names but was renamed to the full version in 1976.
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- Transit Stop