North British Railway Loch, although steps had been taken to provide ornamental gardens on part of the area. The North British Railway obtained a cramped site close to the North Bridge, and the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway extended their line from their terminus at Haymarket to meet the NBR. The new station was operated jointly, and was simply called "the Edinburgh station" or "the North Bridge station". It also came to be referred to as "the General station", and much later it was named "Waverley station". The English railway entrepreneur George Hudson was expanding his portfolio of railways and in 1847 his York
Kooyong railway station Kooyong railway station Kooyong railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Kooyong opening on 24 March 1890. The station was originally named North Malvern railway station, but was renamed soon after opening amid fears regarding the name's similarity to North Melbourne railway station. A signal box is situated on Platform 2 at the northern end of the station, to control the Glenferrie Road tramway crossing. Kooyong has two side platforms. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Glen Waverley line services. Platforms 1: Platform 2: Yarra Trams operates one