[2] By 4 November 1968, it had been removed from the Victorian Railways working timetables and, on 8 July 1969, it was closed to traffic.

[2] In November 2017, the Victorian State Government announced the station would be built, with a scheduled completion date of late 2019.

[3][4][5] The station, built as part of the Regional Rail Revival project, was provided to serve future residential developments nearby.

[11][12][13] The station opening coincided with the duplication of 18 km of track between Deer Park West and Melton.

[14][2] First announced by the Andrews State Government in 2018, the station was planned to eventually be integrated into the metropolitan railway network, as part of the Western Rail Plan up until 2023 when the State and Federal governments conducted a 90 day review on all national infrastructure projects to reduce government spending and the review concluded that the Western Rail Plan would be canceled which included electrification to Melton and Wyndham Vale as well as the Geelong fast rail.