CONISTON
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The Original name for Coniston Station was "Glenora".
In 1897 the station was manned by a Porter by the name of Charles Mohr. He had had this position since 20th April 1892. He was also the Postmaster.
"Glenora" was the terminus of the line until 1909. To turn the locomotives efficiently for their return journey it had a turntable located just beyond the station.
Staff at Glenora Station
from | name | position | source | salary | ||
10 Aug 1889 | to | at least 1890 | John Joyce | Porter in Charge | 1890 'Blue Book' | 5/6 per diem |
20 April 1892 | to | at least 1898 | Charles Mohr | Porter in Charge (also Postmaster) | 1899 'Blue Book' | |