When was the North Shore train line built?
1 January 1890
Rail began in Sydney in the 1850s when a line was built between Sydney and Granville but the North Shore Line, which opened on 1 January 1890 from Hornsby to St Leonards, was Sydney’s first purely suburban railway.
When were the Sydney trains built?
July 1, 2013
Sydney Trains/Founded
How many platforms does North Sydney have?
four platforms
North Sydney has four platforms that are aligned with the four railway tracks designed to cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The outer platforms are used during non-peak hours.
What was the first train station in Sydney?
Sydney terminal station
The first ‘Sydney’ station, 1855-1874 The first railway line in Sydney opened in 1855 and operated between Sydney and Parramatta. The Sydney terminal station was built in September 1855 on traditional Gadigal land of the Eora Nation.
Is Hornsby part of the North Shore?
Significant commercial and retail centres on the North Shore include North Sydney, Crows Nest, Macquarie Park, Chatswood, St Leonards, Neutral Bay, Gordon and Hornsby. It is home to large shopping centres such as Westfield Chatswood and Chatswood Chase.
What train line is North Sydney on?
North Shore Line
The North Shore Line is a railway line serving the North Shore in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The North Shore Line extends from Sydney Central station through the western limb of the City Circle, across the Sydney Harbour Bridge and through the North Shore area to Hornsby where it joins the Main North Line.
Where is Victoria Cross Station?
The station is located beneath Miller Street (to the north of the Pacific Highway) between McLaren Street and south of Berry Street.
What suburbs are in North Sydney?
The North Sydney Council area includes the suburbs of Cammeray, Cremorne, Cremorne Point, Crows Nest, Kirribilli, Kurraba Point, Lavender Bay, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Neutral Bay, North Sydney, St Leonards (part), Waverton and Wollstonecraft.