Telarah railway station, New South Wales
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Telarah
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Station code | TLR |
Suburb | Telarah |
Street(s) | Johnson St |
Distance from Central Station | 194.74 km |
Altitude (above sea level) | ? m |
Types of stopping trains | Regional |
Number of platforms | 1 |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Platform arrangement | Side |
Type of station | Ground |
Ticket barriers | No |
Transfers available | No |
Disabled access | Yes |
Station facilities | Link |
Telarah is a railway station on the North Coast Line branch of CityRail's Hunter Line in New South Wales, Australia. It has been given the nickname of 'the Rah' by its locals, the name originated from indigenous language, or from the Welsh word for pit pony[citation needed]. It serves Telarah, (formally called Homeville), one of the suburbs of the city of Maitland.[1]
Diesel railcars travelling between Newcastle and the town of Dungog service the station. The majority of Hunter line services operate to, and terminate at Telarah Station.
The station has a single platform, and the main North Coast line past the station to Brisbane is single track.
[edit] Platforms/Service
Platform 1:
- Hunter Line - terminating services; regional services to Newcastle; regional services to Dungog.
[edit] Neighbouring stations
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[edit] References
- ^ Geographical Names Register Extract: Telarah. Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2008-06-01.