Old Grafton railway station

Grafton
Location Grafton
Coordinates 29°41′02″S 152°55′29″E / 29.683765°S 152.924602°E / -29.683765; 152.924602Coordinates: 29°41′02″S 152°55′29″E / 29.683765°S 152.924602°E / -29.683765; 152.924602
Platforms 1 side
History
Opened 6 November 1905
Closed 1 October 1976
This article is about the railway station in New South Wales. For the former railway station in England, see Grafton and Burbage railway station. For the railway station in Auckland, see Grafton Railway Station.

Grafton railway station was a station on the North Coast Line or, Sydney-Brisbane railway in northern New South Wales, Australia. It was 699 km (434 mi) from Central Station, Sydney and served the city of Grafton. It was opened on 6 November 1905 as the southern terminus of the original North Coast railway line. It was closed on 1 October 1976 when South Grafton became the city's main railway station.[1] Since 2005 the station in South Grafton is again known as Grafton Station

Although closed to passengers, the site remains in use as a goods yard.

Preceding station   NSW Main lines   Following station
towards Border Loop
North Coast Line
towards Maitland

References

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