Tamworth railway station, New South Wales
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Tamworth railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in Tamworth, in the Tamworth Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Tamworth, and opened on 9 January 1882 when the line was extended from West Tamworth to Kootingal.[1] It is also known as the Tamworth Railway Station, yard group and movable relics. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[2]
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Marius Street, Tamworth | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°05′14″S 150°55′51″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | ||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Northern | ||||||||||
Distance | 455.1 km (282.8 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status |
Staffed: 8.30am–4.30pm
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Station code | TMW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 9 January 1882 | ||||||||||
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Official name | Tamworth Railway Station, yard group and movable relics | ||||||||||
Type | State heritage (complex / group) | ||||||||||
Designated | 2 April 1999 | ||||||||||
Reference no. | 1260 | ||||||||||
Type | Railway Platform/ Station | ||||||||||
Category | Transport - Rail | ||||||||||
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The station has one platform with a disused dock platform at the southern end that was formerly used by the Barraba line railmotor service.[3]