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The Original name for Coniston 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.  Up to 1909 to turn the locomotives around efficiently for their return journey it had a turntable located just beyond the station.

==== Staff at Glenora Station ====
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|name
|position
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|10 Aug 1889
|to
|at least 1890
|John Joyce
|Porter in Charge
|1890 'Blue Book'
|5/6 per diem
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|20 April 1892
|to
|at least 1898
|Charles Mohr
|Porter in Charge (also Postmaster)
|1899 'Blue Book'
|6/9 per diem
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=== Photos[edit | edit source] ===
{| class="wikitable"
|Station Building
|[[File:1888 Glenora Station P1012785 copy.jpg|frameless]]
|Coniston
[At time of this drawing called Glenora]
|1888
|-
|Turntable ready 
for relocation
|[[File:WC1911012603 Turntable on Waggon ready for transit - assumed Glenora.jpg|frameless]]
|Coniston

[At time of this photo called Glenora]
|1910
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|Sketch of Track Layout
|[[File:P2377-1-10 34.jpg|frameless]]
|Coniston 
|1930-1935
|}