The station consisted of a shunting yard, goods crane, a house for the clerk, goods shed, waiting rooms and a station building with a similar design to the one that existed at Salisbury.
[2] An accident occurred at Freeling on 4 April 1891 when an elderly man named Richard Green was killed by a train at a crossing north of the station.
[3] Another accident occurred in 1913 when a train bound for Kapunda was washed away off the tracks at a nearby township of Fords.
The last bulk grain trains operated on the line in circa January 1999 with the line being last used by a light engine movement on 21 May 2003 by Australian Railroad Group locomotive CK4.
[5] The station remnants and railway line were included in Aurizon's purchase of One Rail Australia in 2022.