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Railway station without a name

Friday, May 30th, 2008

The Train Halt No.1 between Wadduwa and Kalutara North Railway station on the coastal railway line is the only nameless railway station in the country, perhaps in the whole world, identified by a number.
It is said the naming of the railway station located on the boundary of Waskaduwa and Potupitiya villages created a dispute. When [...]

Opinion – New names erase our history

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

With the helpful and devoted hard work of two social workers of the area, the Ahungalla Railway Station and its access road was opened during the colonial days on 26.11.1947.
Similarly, the adjoining Maha Kumbura Ela (Drainage channel) and its road was opened on 09.05.1968 by an officer of the Ceylon Civil Service who was then [...]


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