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Ballarat

railway station in Ballarat Central/Soldiers Hill, Victoria, Australia
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Ballarat

Summary

Ballarat is a railway station[1]. Ballarat ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #170 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ballarat is located in City of Ballarat[3].
  • Ballarat is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Ballarat's transport network is recorded as V/Line network[5].
  • Ballarat's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Ballarat's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[7].
  • Ballarat's connecting line is recorded as Serviceton railway line[8].
  • Ballarat's connecting line is recorded as Mildura railway line[9].
  • Ballarat is owned by VicTrack[10].
  • Ballarat is operated by V/Line[11].
  • Ballarat is named after Ballarat[12].
  • Ballarat's adjacent station is recorded as Wendouree[13].
  • Ballarat's adjacent station is recorded as Ballan[14].
  • Ballarat's adjacent station is recorded as Creswick[15].
  • Ballarat's adjacent station is recorded as Wendouree[16].
  • Ballarat took place at Ballarat Central[17].
  • Ballarat's station code is recorded as BAL[18].
  • Ballarat's Commons category is recorded as Ballarat railway station, Victoria[19].
  • Ballarat's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -37.5587, 'longitude': 143.8594}[20].
  • Ballarat's official website is recorded as https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/stop/1506[21].
  • Ballarat's place served by transport hub is recorded as Ballarat Central[22].
  • Ballarat's place served by transport hub is recorded as Soldiers Hill[23].
  • Ballarat's place served by transport hub is recorded as Ballarat East[24].
  • Ballarat's place served by transport hub is recorded as Bakery Hill[25].
  • Ballarat's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[26].
  • Ballarat's connecting service is recorded as Ararat[27].

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Geography

Ballarat is in the country of Australia[4]. Ballarat is located in City of Ballarat[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and station located on surface[7]. Heritage statuses include Heritage Overlay[28] and listed on the Victorian Heritage Register[29].

History and Context

Ballarat is owned by VicTrack[10]. Ballarat is named after Ballarat[12].

Why It Matters

Ballarat ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month, #170 of 18,574).[2] Ballarat is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53825|batch #53825]]: redundant value: it should not have a time zone"
  2. 22d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Image → Ballarat Railway Station 2011 001.JPG
    Connecting service → Ararat, Maryborough, Ballarat
    Location → Ballarat Central
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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