Editing Stony Point line (section)

=== 19th century ===
[[File:Stony point 1892.jpg|thumbnail|Stony Point station in 1892|left]]

The Stony Point line was initially opened from Frankston to [[Baxter railway station|Baxter]] station, with services commencing in 1888. Extensions to [[Hastings railway station, Melbourne|Hastings]], [[Bittern railway station|Bittern]], and [[Stony Point railway station|Stony Point]] were completed in the following year.<ref name=":7">{{Cite news |date=1889-12-18 |title=The Hastings and Stony Point railway line |page=4 |work=[[The Argus (Melbourne)|The Argus]] |location=Melbourne |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8579415 |url-status=live |access-date=2023-02-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230211110715/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8579415 |archive-date=11 February 2023 |via=[[Trove]]}}</ref> Branch lines were opened from Baxter to [[Mornington railway station|Mornington]] in 1889, and from Bittern to [[Red Hill, Victoria|Red Hill]] in 1921.<ref name=":7" />