Newmarket railway station, Brisbane
Newmarket | |||||||||||
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 Newmarket station in August 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Abuklea Street, Newmarket Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°25′58″S 153°00′38″E / 27.43278°S 153.01056°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ferny Grove | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.52 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Assisted | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed part time | ||||||||||
| Station code | 600373 (platform 1) 600374 (platform 2) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | go card 1 | ||||||||||
| Website | Queensland Rail | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2017-2018 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Newmarket railway station is located on the Ferny Grove line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Newmarket.
History
[edit]With the opening of The Enoggera Line in 1899. The stock saleyards which were moved to Newmarket from Normanby ca.1880.[1] The station was originally used as a rail yard mainly used for transporting cattle from the sales yard between Wilston Road and Enoggera Road. The remains of the rail yard where the stock used to be loaded can be seen from platform 1 today.
Services
[edit]Newmarket station is served by all stops Ferny Grove line services from Ferny Grove to Roma Street, Park Road, Coopers Plains and Beenleigh.[2]
Services by platform
[edit]| Platform | Line | Destinations | Notes |
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| 1 | Ferny Grove | Roma Street, Park Road, Coopers Plains & Beenleigh | [3] |
| 2 | Ferny Grove | Ferny Grove | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ Queensland, c=AU; o=The State of. "Queensland place names search | Place names". www.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ferny Grove Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
- ^ Newmarket Platform 1 Translink
- ^ Newmarket Platform 2 Translink
External links
[edit]Media related to Newmarket railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Newmarket station Queensland Rail
- Newmarket station Queensland's Railways on the Internet
- Newmarket station Translink travel information
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