St James, New South Wales

St James is a locality within the City of Sydney, centred on St. James' Church on King Street. The locality includes much of Hyde Park, those parts of the city from Elizabeth Street through to Macquarie Street.^[1]

St James' railway station was opened in 1926 as part of the City Railway. It is an underground station, constructed below Hyde Park. The station was the first electric railway service to enter the an Australian city centre.^[2] The station is part of the Sydney Trains network, offering direct services to Kingsford Smith (Sydney) Airport.

David Jones' used the name "St. James" as it's private label in the second half of the twentieth century, reflecting the location of the main store on Elizabeth Street (opened in 1927).

Coordinates: 33°52′31″S 151°12′53″E / 33.87531°S 151.21459°E / -33.87531; 151.21459

Suburbs and localities within the City of Sydney

Suburbs	Alexandria Barangaroo Beaconsfield Camperdown Centennial Park Chippendale Darlinghurst Darlington Dawes Point Elizabeth Bay Erskineville Eveleigh Forest Lodge Glebe Haymarket Millers Point Moore Park Newtown Paddington Potts Point Pyrmont Redfern Rosebery Rushcutters Bay Surry Hills Sydney CBD The Rocks Ultimo Waterloo Woolloomooloo Zetland

Localities	Broadway Central Central Park Chinatown Circular Quay Darling Harbour The Domain East Sydney Goat Island Garden Island Green Square Kings Cross Macdonaldtown Railway Square St James Strawberry Hills Wynyard

List of Sydney suburbs

References

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