Hamley Bridge–Gladstone railway line

Hamley Bridge–Gladstone railway line
The railway bridge over the Gilbert River at Hamley Bridge, (October 2010)
Overview
StatusPartially closed and removed, remaining section dormant
Termini
Continues fromRoseworthy-Peterborough line
Continues asWilmington line
Service
SystemSouth Australian Railways
Operator(s)South Australian Railways
Australian National
History
OpenedHamley Bridge-Balaklava: 15 January 1880
Balaklava-Blyth: 14 March 1876
Blyth to Gladstone: 2 July 1894
ClosedGulnare-Gladstone: 11 May 1988
Balaklava-Gulnare: 29 March 1989
Balaklava-Hamley Bridge: 2004
Technical
Line length147.7 km (91.8 mi)
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Old gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Route map

Gladstone
George Town
Abbeville
Yackamoorundie Creek
Gulnare
Yacka
Koolunga
Brinkworth
Hart
Blyth
Kybunga
Hoyleton
Halbury
Balaklava
Ridgway
Woods
Owen
Stockyard Creek
Hamley Bridge

The Hamley Bridge–Gladstone railway line was a railway line on the South Australian Railways network. It extended from a junction at Hamley Bridge on the Roseworthy-Peterborough line (which provided connection through to Adelaide) through Balaklava and Brinkworth to Gladstone.